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Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this winter storm warning at Feb 26, 2021, 5:48 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 26, 2021, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2021, 5:48 AM AKST (14:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 26, 2021, 11:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 27, 2021, 9:52 AM AKST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
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290 WWAK47 PAJK 261448 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 548 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 AKZ025-262300- /O.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0013.210227T0800Z-210227T2200Z/ Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island- Including the city of Juneau 548 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 9 inches. * WHERE...Juneau area. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 1 PM AKST Saturday, with greatest snowfall rates early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Wet snow may accumulate on trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain through Saturday afternoon and evening with snow levels rising above 1000 feet. Heavy rainfall rates Saturday night could cause poor drainage after wet, accumulating snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heavy wet snow will be difficult to manage due to high water content. A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/juneau
5 follow-up statements
399 WWAK47 PAJK 262252 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 152 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 AKZ025-270800- /O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.210227T0800Z-210227T2200Z/ Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island- Including the city of Juneau 152 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Juneau area. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 1 PM AKST Saturday, with greatest snowfall rates early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Wet snow may accumulate on trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain through Saturday afternoon and evening with snow levels rising above 1000 feet. Heavy rainfall rates Saturday night could cause poor drainage after wet, accumulating snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heavy wet snow will be difficult to manage due to high water content. A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/juneau
799 WWAK47 PAJK 270743 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 1043 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 AKZ025-271600- /O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.210227T0800Z-210227T2200Z/ Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island- Including the city of Juneau 1043 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Juneau area. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 1 PM AKST Saturday, with greatest snowfall rates early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Wet snow may accumulate on trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain through Saturday afternoon and evening with snow levels rising above 1000 feet. Heavy rainfall rates Saturday night could cause poor drainage after wet, accumulating snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heavy wet snow will be difficult to manage due to high water content. A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. && $$ AKZ017-271600- /O.NEW.PAJK.WW.Y.0017.210227T0743Z-210227T1800Z/ Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling Coastal Area- Including the city of Yakutat 1043 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...The northeast Gulf Coast including Yakutat. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain around daybreak Saturday. A slow rise in temperatures will begin to make snow wetter toward morning and accumulations will ease. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/juneau
256 WWAK47 PAJK 271533 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 633 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 AKZ025-272200- /O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210227T2200Z/ Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island- Including the city of Juneau 633 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Juneau area. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 1 PM AKST Saturday, with greatest snowfall rates early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Wet snow may accumulate on trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain through Saturday afternoon and evening with snow levels rising above 1000 feet. Heavy rainfall rates Saturday night could cause poor drainage after wet, accumulating snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heavy wet snow will be difficult to manage due to high water content. A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. && $$ AKZ017-271800- /O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-210227T1800Z/ Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling Coastal Area- Including the city of Yakutat 633 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...The northeast Gulf Coast including Yakutat. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain around daybreak Saturday. A slow rise in temperatures will begin to make snow wetter toward morning and accumulations will ease. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/juneau
651 WWAK47 PAJK 271742 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 842 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 AKZ017-271845- /O.EXP.PAJK.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-210227T1800Z/ Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling Coastal Area- Including the city of Yakutat 842 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... Around 5 inches of snow was reported overnight. Snow should be changing over to rain in the next few hours with only light accumulations expected. $$ AKZ018-019-280100- /O.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0014.210228T0600Z-210301T0100Z/ Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-Haines Borough and Lynn Canal- Including the cities of Skagway and Haines 842 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 7 to 11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Klondike and Haines Highways. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 4 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snow is expected late tonight. The highest accumulations will be above 400 feet. The towns of Haines and Skagway will be mixing with rain for most of the event so lower accumulations are expected there. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ AKZ025-272200- /O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210227T2200Z/ Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island- Including the city of Juneau 842 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Juneau area. * WHEN...until 1 PM AKST Saturday, with greatest snowfall rates Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Wet snow may accumulate on trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain through Saturday afternoon and evening with snow levels rising above 1000 feet. Heavy rainfall rates Saturday night could cause poor drainage after wet, accumulating snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heavy wet snow will be difficult to manage due to high water content. A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/juneau
934 WWAK47 PAJK 271852 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 952 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 AKZ025-272000- /O.CAN.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210227T2200Z/ Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island- Including the city of Juneau 952 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... Snow amounts have been rather light around the area with around 1 to 3 inches reported as of 9 am. With temperatures expected to rise and snow changing over to rain, less then an inch of additional accumulation is expected through the rest of the day. $$ AKZ018-019-280300- /O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0014.210228T0600Z-210301T0100Z/ Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-Haines Borough and Lynn Canal- Including the cities of Skagway and Haines 952 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 7 to 11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Klondike and Haines Highways. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 4 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snow is expected late tonight. The highest accumulations will be above 400 feet. The towns of Haines and Skagway will be mixing with rain for most of the event so lower accumulations are expected there. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/juneau
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 3:53 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:53 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 18 hr | |
| Feb 25, 8:54 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 7 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:58 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 6 days | |
| Feb 26, 3:59 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 6 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.