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Winter Storm Warning 24, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Dec 15, 2021, 4:02 PM AKST. It was in force for 28 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Dec 15, 2021, 4:02 PM AKST (01:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 16, 2021, 7:42 PM AKST
- In force
- 28 hr
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- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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971 WWAK42 PAFG 160102 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 AKZ211-162100- /O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211216T2100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0024.211216T0102Z-211216T2100Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow with whiteout conditions. Winds will decrease Thursday and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ212-162100- /O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211216T2100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0024.211216T0102Z-211216T2100Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 3 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...Until noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow and whiteout conditions. Winds will decrease Thursday and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ207-162100- /O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0024.211216T0102Z-211217T0100Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Winds will decrease Thursday and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ208-162100- /O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0024.211216T0300Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...6 PM today to 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Winds will decrease Thursday late afternoon and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ209-162100- /O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0024.211216T0102Z-211217T0100Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Winds will decrease Thursday afternoon and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ213-160900- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0028.000000T0000Z-211216T0900Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Until midnight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 65 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. The strongest winds and highest snowfall amounts are expected on St. Lawrence Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely difficult. $$ AKZ210-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occuring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing the visibility to one half mile or less at times. Cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Winds will decrease Thursday after noon and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ214-160900- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211216T0900Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow with low visibility occuring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are expected. Visibility one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Until midnight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing the visibility to one half mile or less at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ215-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow with low visibility occuring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are expected. Visibility one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing the visibility to one half mile or less at times.. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ216-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills to 40 below occuring this evening. Snow and blowing snow developing this evening will cause low visibility this evening through Thursday. Plan on difficult travel conditions tonight and Thursday. Snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are expected. Visibility will be one half mile or less at times from this evening through Thursday. * WHERE...Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold wind chills to 40 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Winds gusting to 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow that will reduce the visibility to one half mile or less at times. The cold wind chills will become less severe this evening. Snow and blowing snow will cause low visibility from this evening through Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ217-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 402 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow with low visibility expected. Plan difficult travel conditions. Wind chill values as cold as 45 below are expected through this evening. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...3 PM today to 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing the visibility to one half mile or less at times. Cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
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814 WWAK42 PAFG 160803 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 AKZ213-160915- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0028.000000T0000Z-211216T0900Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... Conditions have improved. $$ AKZ214-160915- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211216T0900Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Conditions have improved. $$ AKZ207-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Winds will decrease Thursday and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ208-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...6 PM today to 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Winds will decrease Thursday late afternoon and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ209-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Winds will decrease Thursday afternoon and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ211-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211216T2100Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow with whiteout conditions. Winds will decrease Thursday and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ212-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211216T2100Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 3 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...Until noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow and whiteout conditions. Winds will decrease Thursday and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ210-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occuring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, are expected. Visibility less than one quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing the visibility to one half mile or less at times. Cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Winds will decrease Thursday after noon and conditions will improve then. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ215-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow with low visibility occuring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are expected. Visibility one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing the visibility to one half mile or less at times.. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ216-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills to 40 below occuring this evening. Snow and blowing snow developing this evening will cause low visibility this evening through Thursday. Plan on difficult travel conditions tonight and Thursday. Snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are expected. Visibility will be one half mile or less at times from this evening through Thursday. * WHERE...Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys. * WHEN...Until 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold wind chills to 40 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Winds gusting to 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow that will reduce the visibility to one half mile or less at times. The cold wind chills will become less severe this evening. Snow and blowing snow will cause low visibility from this evening through Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ217-161615- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 1103 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow with low visibility expected. Plan difficult travel conditions. Wind chill values as cold as 45 below are expected through this evening. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...3 PM today to 4 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing the visibility to one half mile or less at times. Cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
592 WWAK42 PAFG 161249 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 AKZ207-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occuring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ208-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ209-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ211-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211216T2100Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until noon today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ212-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211216T2100Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch, with localized amounts up to 3 inches, are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...Until noon today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ210-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ215-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Look for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ216-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected. * WHERE...Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ217-162100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 349 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
411 WWAK42 PAFG 161944 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 AKZ211-212-162045- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211216T2100Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Nome, White Mountain, Golovin, Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ207-170100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occuring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ208-170100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ209-170100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ210-170100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ215-170100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Look for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ216-170100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected. * WHERE...Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ217-170100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 1044 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Until 4 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
526 WWAK42 PAFG 162304 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 204 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 AKZ207-208-170015- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast-Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, Espenberg, Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 204 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ210-216-217-170015- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211217T0100Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, Taylor, Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, Koyukuk, Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 204 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ209-170715- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0900Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 204 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow with low visibility occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Visibility will be one quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...Until midnight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. $$ AKZ214-170715- /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211218T0000Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 204 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Blowing snow expected. Visibility will be reduced to one half mile at times Friday. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Until 3 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be gusting to around 40 mph Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ215-170715- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211218T0000Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 204 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley. * WHEN...Until 3 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Look for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
186 WWAK42 PAFG 170442 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 742 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 AKZ209-170545- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-211217T0900Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 742 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ214-171500- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211218T0000Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 742 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Blowing snow expected. Visibility will be reduced to one half mile at times Friday. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Until 3 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be gusting to around 40 mph Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ215-171500- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0126.000000T0000Z-211218T0000Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 742 PM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Blowing snow expected. Visibility will be reduced to one half mile at times Friday. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley. * WHEN...Until 3 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be gusting to around 35 mph Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
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Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 4:25 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 23 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:03 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 58 hr |
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