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Blizzard Warning 15, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Feb 17, 2025, 3:30 AM AKST for Nome Census Area, Alaska. It took effect at Feb 17, 2025, 3:07 PM AKST. It was in force for 61 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
- Feb 17, 2025, 3:30 AM AKST (12:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 17, 2025, 3:07 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2025, 3:43 AM AKST
- In force
- 61 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
County Nome Census Area, AK
The radar
The Nome radar (PAEC), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 3:17 PM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AFG | Kusilvak Census Area, Nome Census Area, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 12 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:30 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 47 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:50 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:51 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:51 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 4 days | |
| Feb 17, 3:51 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Feb 17, 2:30 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 7 days | |
| Feb 17, 2:30 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 4 days |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.