IEM VTEC Product Browser
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13 Nov 2024 Update: The tool was updated to use non-hash link style URLs. A shim is in place to translate the old URLs to the new ones, so nothing should be broken (famous last words). This was done to allow the HTML5 History API to provide a better user experience.
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2025 [PAFG] FAIRBANKS Winter Storm (WS) Watch (A) Number 21
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
892 WWAK41 PAFG 032228 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 128 PM AKST Mon Mar 3 2025 AKZ805-041600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0021.250305T1500Z-250307T0000Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 128 PM AKST Mon Mar 3 2025 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Visibility of one quarter mile or less at times. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Barter Island. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very difficult. && $$
960 WWAK41 PAFG 040909 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1209 AM AKST Tue Mar 4 2025 AKZ805-050200- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0021.250305T1500Z-250307T0000Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 1209 AM AKST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Whiteout conditions possible. East winds could gust as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Barter Island. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very difficult. && $$
061 WWAK41 PAFG 042209 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 109 PM AKST Tue Mar 4 2025 AKZ805-051600- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0021.250305T1500Z-250307T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0021.250305T1500Z-250307T0000Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 109 PM AKST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to 3 PM AKST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely difficult. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
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892 WWAK41 PAFG 032228 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 128 PM AKST Mon Mar 3 2025 AKZ805-041600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0021.250305T1500Z-250307T0000Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 128 PM AKST Mon Mar 3 2025 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Visibility of one quarter mile or less at times. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Barter Island. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very difficult. && $$
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960 WWAK41 PAFG 040909 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1209 AM AKST Tue Mar 4 2025 AKZ805-050200- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0021.250305T1500Z-250307T0000Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 1209 AM AKST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Whiteout conditions possible. East winds could gust as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Barter Island. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very difficult. && $$
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061 WWAK41 PAFG 042209 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 109 PM AKST Tue Mar 4 2025 AKZ805-051600- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0021.250305T1500Z-250307T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0021.250305T1500Z-250307T0000Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 109 PM AKST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to 3 PM AKST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely difficult. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
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