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Winter Storm Warning 30, NWS Juneau, AK

November 30, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this winter storm warning at Nov 30, 2021, 3:27 AM AKST. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 30, 2021, 3:27 AM AKST (12:27 UTC)
Expired
Nov 30, 2021, 1:00 PM AKST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

362 
WWAK47 PAJK 301227
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
327 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

AKZ020>022-025-301330-
/O.CAN.PAJK.WW.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-211130T1300Z/
Glacier Bay-Eastern Chichagof Island-
Salisbury Sound to Cape Fairweather Coastal Area-
Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island-
Including the cities of Gustavus, Hoonah, Elfin Cove, Pelican, 
and Juneau
327 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Snow tapered off late Monday night then became mixed with rain. 
Reports of 2 to 5 inches fell across the area.

$$

AKZ029-302030-
/O.UPG.PAJK.WW.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-211130T1300Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0030.211130T1227Z-211130T2200Z/
Misty Fjords-
Including the city of Hyder
327 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations of around 6
  inches. Storm total snow of up to 20 inches.

* WHERE...Hyder.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Heavy wet snow will be difficult to manage due to 
  high water content.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...13.4 inches of snow fell between 1 PM
  Monday and 3 AM Tuesday. Rates will increase again through the
  morning, followed by a change to rain in the afternoon.
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
2 follow-up statements
230 
WWAK47 PAJK 301354
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
454 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

AKZ029-302200-
/O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0030.000000T0000Z-211130T2200Z/
Misty Fjords-
Including the city of Hyder
454 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations of around 
  6 inches. Storm total snow of up to 20 inches.

* WHERE...Hyder.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Heavy wet snow will be difficult to manage due to 
  high water content.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...13.4 inches of snow fell between 1 PM 
  Monday and 3 AM Tuesday. Rates will increase again through the 
  morning, followed by a change to rain in the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A warning means that a winter storm is already occurring or
imminent. This storm could pose a threat to life and property.

&&

$$

AKZ025-302200-
/O.NEW.PAJK.WW.Y.0048.211130T1900Z-211201T0800Z/
Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island-
Including the city of Juneau
454 AM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM AKST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 
  inches.

* WHERE...Juneau area with greatest accumulations in the
  Mendenhall Valley and out the road.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 11 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Greatest snowfall rates expected after 3
  PM. Downtown Juneau will see mixed rain and snow at times. A
  change over to rain is expected around the time snow tapers off.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

Wet snow may be difficult to manage due to high water content.

&&

$$

http://www.weather.gov/juneau
577 
WWAK47 PAJK 302142
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1242 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021


AKZ029-302245-
/O.EXP.PAJK.WS.W.0030.000000T0000Z-211130T2200Z/
Misty Fjords-
Including the city of Hyder
1242 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...

Snow has started to lighten in intensity and should continue
diminish through the rest of the afternoon. 

$$

AKZ025-010545-
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-211201T0800Z/
Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island-
Including the city of Juneau
1242 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM AKST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 
  inches.

* WHERE...Juneau area with greatest accumulations in the 
  Mendenhall Valley and out the road.

* WHEN...Through 11 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Greatest snowfall rates expected after 3 
  PM. Downtown Juneau will see mixed rain and snow at times. A 
  change over to rain is expected around the time snow tapers 
  off.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Wet snow may be difficult to manage due to high water content.

&&

$$

http://www.weather.gov/juneau

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 29, 3:07 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK48 hr
Nov 29, 3:29 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK3 days
Nov 30, 3:57 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Nov 30, 3:57 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK3 days
Nov 30, 3:57 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK7 hr
Nov 30, 4:54 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAJK18 hr
Nov 30, 11:25 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK41 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.