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2025 [PAFC] ANCHORAGE Dense Fog (FG) Advisory (Y) Number 3

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Storm Based Warning History

606 
WWAK71 PAFC 050924
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1224 AM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

AKZ102-051730-
/O.NEW.PAFC.FG.Y.0003.250205T0924Z-250205T2000Z/
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Indian, Eagle River, Eklutna, and
Anchorage
1224 AM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Visibility of one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Anchorage.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM AKST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy dense fog has been observed on 
  satellite along Turnagain Arm and surface observations also 
  indicate that dense fog is drifting through portions of Anchorage. 
  As of midnight, the thickest fog is located near Merrill Field and 
  JBER. Please plan ahead and be aware of visibility reductions if 
  you are on the roadways through this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced 
to less than one quarter mile. If driving, slow down, use your 
headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

rux
669 
WWAK71 PAFC 052015
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1115 AM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

AKZ102-052115-
/O.EXP.PAFC.FG.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250205T2000Z/
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Indian, Eagle River, Eklutna, and
Anchorage
1115 AM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Widespread dense fog has dissipated; therefore the Dense Fog 
Advisory will be allowed to expire. However, there may still be a 
few pockets of lingering fog across portions of Anchorage.

$$

PP
Permalink to 202502050924-PAFC-WWAK71-NPWAER
606 
WWAK71 PAFC 050924
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1224 AM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

AKZ102-051730-
/O.NEW.PAFC.FG.Y.0003.250205T0924Z-250205T2000Z/
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Indian, Eagle River, Eklutna, and
Anchorage
1224 AM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Visibility of one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Anchorage.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM AKST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy dense fog has been observed on 
  satellite along Turnagain Arm and surface observations also 
  indicate that dense fog is drifting through portions of Anchorage. 
  As of midnight, the thickest fog is located near Merrill Field and 
  JBER. Please plan ahead and be aware of visibility reductions if 
  you are on the roadways through this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced 
to less than one quarter mile. If driving, slow down, use your 
headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

rux
Permalink to 202502052015-PAFC-WWAK71-NPWAER
669 
WWAK71 PAFC 052015
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1115 AM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

AKZ102-052115-
/O.EXP.PAFC.FG.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250205T2000Z/
Anchorage-
Including the cities of Indian, Eagle River, Eklutna, and
Anchorage
1115 AM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Widespread dense fog has dissipated; therefore the Dense Fog 
Advisory will be allowed to expire. However, there may still be a 
few pockets of lingering fog across portions of Anchorage.

$$

PP

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