Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2020
Blizzard Warning 6, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this blizzard warning at Feb 6, 2020, 3:20 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 7, 2020, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 35 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Feb 6, 2020, 3:20 PM AKST (00:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 7, 2020, 6:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 9, 2020, 4:45 AM AKST
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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223 WWAK42 PAFC 070020 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 320 PM AKST Thu Feb 6 2020 AKZ195-071330- /O.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.200208T0300Z-200208T1400Z/ /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-200207T0600Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 320 PM AKST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT... Blizzard Warning: Blizzard conditions expected. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph combined with snow will reduce visibilities to less than one quarter mile. Winter Weather Advisory: Blowing snow will continue. Winds gusting 25 to 35 mph with snow will continue to bring visibilities down to a half mile or less. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN... Blizzard Warning: from 6 PM Friday to 5 AM AKST Saturday. Winter Weather Advisory: until 9 PM AKST this evening. * IMPACTS...Significantly reduced visibility will make for dangerous travel conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ155-071330- /O.NEW.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0100Z/ /O.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0009.200207T0400Z-200208T1200Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 320 PM AKST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT... Winter Weather Advisory: Blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph combined with snow will bring visibilities down to a half mile or less. Wind Chill Advisory: Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta. Expect the coldest wind chills and strongest winds along the coast. * WHEN... Winter Weather Advisory: From 9 PM Friday to 4 PM AKST Saturday. Wind Chill Advisory: From 7 PM this evening to 3 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
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621 WWAK42 PAFC 070615 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 915 PM AKST Thu Feb 6 2020 AKZ195-071915- /O.EXP.PAFC.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-200207T0600Z/ /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.200208T0300Z-200208T1400Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 915 PM AKST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph combined with snow will reduce visibilities to less than one quarter mile. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...6 PM Friday to 5 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Significantly reduced visibility will make for dangerous travel conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. && $$ AKZ155-071915- /O.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200208T1200Z/ /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0100Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 915 PM AKST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT... Winter Weather Advisory: Blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph combined with snow will bring visibilities down to a half mile or less. Wind Chill Advisory: Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta. Expect the coldest wind chills and strongest winds along the coast. * WHEN... Winter Weather Advisory: From 9 PM Friday to 4 PM AKST Saturday. Wind Chill Advisory: From 7 PM this evening to 3 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
165 WWAK42 PAFC 071313 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 413 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 AKZ195-080215- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.200208T0300Z-200208T1400Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 413 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 5 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce visibilities to less than one mile at times this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. && $$ AKZ152-080215- /O.EXB.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0600Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 413 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Reduced visibilities to one half mile at times in blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ161-080215- /O.EXB.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0600Z/ Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 413 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Reduced visibilities to one half mile at times in blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...North and west of Dillingham. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ155-080215- /O.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200208T1200Z/ /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0100Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 413 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta. * WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 3 AM AKST Saturday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 4 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
447 WWAK42 PAFC 071617 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 717 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 AKZ195-080530- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.200208T0300Z-200208T1400Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 717 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 5 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce visibilities to less than one mile at times this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. && $$ AKZ155-080530- /O.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200208T1200Z/ /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0100Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 717 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph coupled with the snow will reduce the visibility to 1/2 mile or less. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta. * WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 3 AM AKST Saturday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 4 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ152-080530- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0600Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 717 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Reduced visibilities to one half mile at times in blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ161-080530- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0600Z/ Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 717 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Reduced visibilities to one half mile at times in blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...North and west of Dillingham. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
531 WWAK42 PAFC 072347 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 247 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 AKZ155-081500- /O.UPG.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0100Z/ /O.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.200208T0600Z-200209T0100Z/ /O.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200208T1200Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 247 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY FROM BETHEL WEST... * WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. * WHERE...For the Blizzard, from Bethel West. For the Wind Chill Advisory, the entire Kuskokwim Delta zone. * WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 4 PM AKST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 3 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will make travel very difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ AKZ195-081400- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.200208T0300Z-200208T1400Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 247 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 5 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will make travel very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce visibilities to less than one mile at times this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. && $$ AKZ152-081500- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0600Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 247 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ161-081500- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0600Z/ Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 247 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, strongest along the coast west of Dillingham and along the western capes. * WHERE...Bristol Bay. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The combination of falling snow and blowing snow will reduce visibility to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
163 WWAK42 PAFC 072349 CCA WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 249 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 AKZ155-081500- /O.UPG.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0100Z/ /O.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.200208T0600Z-200209T0100Z/ /O.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200208T1200Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 249 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY FROM BETHEL WEST... * WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. * WHERE...For the Blizzard, from Bethel West. For the Wind Chill Advisory, the entire Kuskokwim Delta zone. * WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 4 PM AKST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 3 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will make travel very difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ AKZ195-081400- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.200208T0300Z-200208T1400Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 249 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 5 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will make travel very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce visibilities to less than one mile at times this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. && $$ AKZ152-081500- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0600Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 249 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ161-081500- /O.COR.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.200208T0600Z-200209T0600Z/ Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 249 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, strongest along the coast west of Dillingham and along the western capes. * WHERE...North and west of Dillingham. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The combination of falling snow and blowing snow will reduce visibility to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
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WWAK42 PAFC 081043
WSWALU
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
143 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020
AKZ155-090200-
/O.CAN.PAFC.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200208T1200Z/
/O.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/
Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island
143 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020
...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Blizzard, blowing snow and heavy snow expected.
* WHERE...
Along the Kuskokwim Delta coast....Blizzard conditions expected.
Snow combined with gusty northerly winds between 40 to 55 mph
will reduce visibilities to one quarter mile or less.
Inland areas of the Kuskokwim Delta...Blowing snow expected
to reduce visibilities to one half mile or less at times.
All of the Kuskokwim Delta...Very cold wind chills expected
between 35 to 55 degrees below zero. Also, heavy snow expected
with snow accumulations between 4 to 8 inches.
* WHEN...Through 5 AM AKST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will make travel very
difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause
frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. Travel
could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The previous wind chill advisory was
cancelled with this updated statement; however, values will
remain at advisory criteria throughout this storm. A few
locations will see wind chills moderate slightly today, mainly
from Bethel east. This current product includes details for wind
chills under the information provided for All of the Kuskokwim
Delta.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are
expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds
and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout
conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel,
have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay
with your vehicle.
&&
$$
AKZ195-090000-
/O.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T0000Z/
Pribilof Islands-
Including the city of Saint Paul
143 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020
...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. White out conditions expected
in blowing snow. Northeasterly winds 35 mph gusting between 50 to 60 mph.
Total snow accumulations between 3 to 6 inches.
* WHERE...Pribilof Islands.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will make travel very
difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce visibilities to
less than one mile at times this afternoon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are
expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds
and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout
conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel,
have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay
with your vehicle.
&&
$$
AKZ152-090200-
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/
Lower Kuskokwim Valley-
Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute
143 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4
to 8 inches expected.
* WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph may reduce
visibilities in blowing snow to less than one mile at times.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
&&
$$
AKZ161-090200-
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/
Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek,
and Pilot Point
143 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM...
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Blowing snow expected to
reduce visibilities to one half mile or less. Total snow
accumulations between 4 to 8 inches.
* WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The combination of
falling snow and blowing snow will reduce visibility to one
half mile at times.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
&&
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http://www.weather.gov/afc969 WWAK42 PAFC 081650 AAA WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 750 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 AKZ195-090100- /O.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T0100Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 750 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. White out conditions expected in blowing snow. Northeasterly winds 35 mph gusting between 50 to 60 mph. Total snow accumulations between 3 to 6 inches. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will make travel very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce visibilities to less than one mile at times this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. && $$ AKZ155-090600- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 750 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard, blowing snow and heavy snow expected. * WHERE...Along the Kuskokwim Delta coast....Blizzard conditions expected. Snow combined with gusty northerly winds between 40 to 55 mph will reduce visibilities to one quarter mile or less. Inland areas of the Kuskokwim Delta...Blowing snow expected to reduce visibilities to one half mile or less at times. All of the Kuskokwim Delta...Very cold wind chills expected between 35 to 55 degrees below zero. Also, heavy snow expected with snow accumulations between 4 to 8 inches. * WHEN...Through 5 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will make travel very difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The previous wind chill advisory was cancelled with this updated statement; however, values will remain at advisory criteria throughout this storm. A few locations will see wind chills moderate slightly today, mainly from Bethel east. This current product includes details for wind chills under the information provided for All of the Kuskokwim Delta. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you.If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. && $$ AKZ152-090600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 750 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 to 8 inches expected. * WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph may reduce visibilities in blowing snow to less than one mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ161-090600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/ Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 750 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Blowing snow expected to reduce visibilities to one half mile or less. Total snow accumulations between 4 to 8 inches. * WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The combination of falling snow and blowing snow will reduce visibility to one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
202 WWAK42 PAFC 090051 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 351 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 AKZ195-090200- /O.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T0100Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 351 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... Snow showers and periodic wind gusts will continue, but visibility has improved above blizzard criteria. $$ AKZ155-091400- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 351 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Snow combined with winds gusting up to 40 mph will continue to reduce visibilities to one quarter mile or less. Wind chill temperatures as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta coast. * WHEN...Through 5 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will continue to make travel very difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. && $$ AKZ152-090600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 351 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches expected. * WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley. * WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ161-090600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/ Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 351 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Blowing snow expected to reduce visibilities to one half mile or less. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. * WHERE...North and west of Dillingham. * WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
335 WWAK42 PAFC 090054 CCA WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 354 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 AKZ195-090200- /O.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T0100Z/ Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 354 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... Snow showers and periodic wind gusts will continue, but visibility has improved above blizzard criteria. $$ AKZ155-091400- /O.COR.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 354 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY ALONG THE COAST... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Snow combined with winds gusting up to 40 mph will continue to reduce visibilities to one quarter mile or less. Wind chill temperatures as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta coast. * WHEN...Through 5 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will continue to make travel very difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. && $$ AKZ152-090600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 354 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches expected. * WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley. * WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ161-090600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/ Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 354 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Blowing snow expected to reduce visibilities to one half mile or less. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. * WHERE...North and west of Dillingham. * WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
003 WWAK42 PAFC 090552 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 852 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 AKZ161-090700- /O.EXP.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/ Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 852 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM... Snow and winds have begun to diminish. Snow will end over the next few hours while winds will continue to gradually diminish. $$ AKZ155-091400- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 852 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY ALONG THE COAST... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Snow combined with winds gusting up to 40 mph will continue to reduce visibilities to one quarter mile or less. Wind chill temperatures as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta coast. * WHEN...Through 5 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Near white-out conditions will continue to make travel very difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel very hazardous. && $$ AKZ152-091400- /O.EXT.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 852 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches expected, highest amounts east of Sleetmute. * WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley. * WHEN...Until 5 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
386 WWAK42 PAFC 091345 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 445 AM AKST Sun Feb 9 2020 AKZ155-091445- /O.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/ Kuskokwim Delta- Including the cities of Bethel, Hooper Bay, and Nunivak Island 445 AM AKST Sun Feb 9 2020 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED ALONG THE COAST... Blizzard conditions are ending as the storm system weakens rapidly early this morning. $$ AKZ152-091445- /O.CAN.PAFC.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200209T1400Z/ Lower Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of Aniak and Sleetmute 445 AM AKST Sun Feb 9 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The storm system over the southwest is rapidly weakening this morning with snow becoming light through the early morning. $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 6, 3:20 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 61 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:12 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:28 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:28 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:35 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:03 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:03 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:03 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:23 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 36 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.