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Winter Weather Advisory 23, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 5, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this winter weather advisory at Mar 5, 2021, 7:02 PM AKST. It took effect at Mar 6, 2021, 10:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 5, 2021, 7:02 PM AKST (04:02 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 6, 2021, 10:00 AM AKST
Expired: Mar 6, 2021, 4:07 PM AKST
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Mar 5, 5:04 PM AKST, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 5:04 PM AKST, 1 hour 58 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 5, 6:14 PM AKST, 48 minutes before

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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Mar 5, 3:40 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	12 hr
Mar 5, 3:53 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Mar 5, 3:54 PM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Mar 5, 3:54 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	60 hr
Mar 5, 3:54 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	24 hr
Mar 5, 3:54 PM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	24 hr
Mar 6, 3:36 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Mar 6, 3:58 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	60 hr
Mar 6, 3:58 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days

Nearby

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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.