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Winter Storm Warning 15, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 23, 2020

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Mar 23, 2020, 4:26 AM AKDT. It took effect at Mar 23, 2020, 6:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 23, 2020, 4:26 AM AKDT (12:26 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 23, 2020, 6:00 AM AKDT
Expired: Mar 26, 2020, 9:23 PM AKDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 22, 5:08 PM AKDT, 11 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 5:08 PM AKDT, 11 hours 18 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 23, 2:18 AM AKDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Mar 22, 4:08 PM AKDT	Winter Storm Watch	AFG	13 hr
Mar 22, 4:08 PM AKDT	Winter Storm Warning	AFG	3 days
Mar 22, 4:08 PM AKDT	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	71 hr
Mar 23, 2:53 PM AKDT	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	62 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Alaska, 2020 Every winter storm warning in 2020

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.