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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Juneau, AK

January 9, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this winter storm warning at Jan 9, 2021, 4:57 AM AKST. It took effect at Jan 9, 2021, 3:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 39 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Jan 9, 2021, 4:57 AM AKST (13:57 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 9, 2021, 3:00 PM AKST
Expired
Jan 11, 2021, 6:00 AM AKST
In force
39 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

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796 
WWAK47 PAJK 091357
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
457 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021


AKZ019-100200-
/O.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0001.210110T0300Z-210111T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0002.210110T0000Z-210111T0300Z/
Haines Borough and Lynn Canal-
Including the city of Haines
457 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 PM AKST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 14
  inches.

* WHERE...Haines Highway west of Haines.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 6 PM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Heavy snow will be
  difficult to manage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lower amounts of up to 2 inches are
  expected in the city of Haines.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ018-100200-
/O.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0001.210110T0300Z-210111T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0002.210110T1500Z-210111T1500Z/
Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-
Including the city of Skagway
457 AM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 
  15 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...On the Klondike Highway above 1,000 feet.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Less than an inch of snow is expected in
  the city of Skagway.

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
6 follow-up statements
707 
WWAK47 PAJK 100134
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
434 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021


AKZ019-101500-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210111T0300Z/
Haines Borough and Lynn Canal-
Including the city of Haines
434 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 
  14 inches.

* WHERE...Haines Highway west of Haines.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Heavy snow will be 
  difficult to manage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lower amounts of up to 2 inches are 
  expected in the city of Haines.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ018-101500-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0002.210110T1500Z-210111T1500Z/
Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-
Including the city of Skagway
434 PM AKST Sat Jan 9 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO
6 AM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 
  15 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...On the Klondike Highway above 1,000 feet.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Less than an inch of snow is expected in 
  the city of Skagway.

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
559 
WWAK47 PAJK 101401
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
501 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

AKZ019-110300-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210111T0300Z/
Haines Borough and Lynn Canal-
Including the city of Haines
501 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow is occurring. Up to 6 six additional inches 
  of snow Sunday. Storm total snow accumulation of 6 to 14 inches.

* WHERE...Haines Highway west of Haines.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Heavy snow will be 
  difficult to manage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lower amounts of up to 1 inch of
  accumulation Sunday for the city of Haines.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ018-110300-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0002.210110T1500Z-210111T1500Z/
Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-
Including the city of Skagway
501 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 
  15 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...On the Klondike Highway above 1,000 feet.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Less than 2 inches of snow is expected in 
  the city of Skagway.

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
524 
WWAK47 PAJK 101804
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
904 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021


AKZ019-110300-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210111T0300Z/
Haines Borough and Lynn Canal-
Including the city of Haines
904 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow is occurring. Up to 6 six additional inches of
  snow Sunday. Storm total snow accumulation of 14 to 28 inches.

* WHERE...Haines Highway west of Haines.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Heavy snow will be 
  difficult to manage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...23 inches of snow was reported overnight at
  the Customs Station at mile 40 on the Haines Highway at 8 am
  Sun. Lower amounts of up to 1 inch of accumulation Sunday for 
  the city of Haines.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ018-110300-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210111T1500Z/
Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-
Including the city of Skagway
904 AM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 15
  inches.

* WHERE...On the Klondike Highway above 1,000 feet.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Less than 2 inches of snow is expected in 
  the city of Skagway.

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
929 
WWAK47 PAJK 110006
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
306 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021


AKZ019-110115-
/O.CAN.PAJK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210111T0300Z/
Haines Borough and Lynn Canal-
Including the city of Haines
306 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Temperatures have warmed up to above freezing through the day and
most areas have changed to rain. A total of around 2 feet of snow
fell Sat night on the Haines Highway west of Haines.

$$

AKZ018-110800-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210111T1500Z/
Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-
Including the city of Skagway
306 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 
  15 inches.

* WHERE...On the Klondike Highway above 1,000 feet.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Less than 2 inches of snow is expected in 
  the city of Skagway.

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
775 
WWAK47 PAJK 110734
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1034 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

AKZ018-111500-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210111T1500Z/
Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-
Including the city of Skagway
1034 PM AKST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 
  15 inches.

* WHERE...On the Klondike Highway above 1,000 feet.

* WHEN...Now until 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Less than 2 inches of snow is expected in 
  the city of Skagway.

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
496 
WWAK47 PAJK 111451
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
551 AM AKST Mon Jan 11 2021

AKZ018-111600-
/O.EXP.PAJK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210111T1500Z/
Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway-
Including the city of Skagway
551 AM AKST Mon Jan 11 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

Snow showers have eased across the area and therefore snow
accumulations will be much lighter Monday.

$$

http://www.weather.gov/juneau

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 8, 3:12 PM AKSTStorm WarningAJK37 hr
Jan 8, 3:13 PM AKSTStorm WarningAJK37 hr
Jan 8, 3:19 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK57 hr
Jan 8, 3:19 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK5 days
Jan 9, 4:35 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 9, 4:35 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK59 hr
Jan 9, 4:54 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAJK25 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.