442  
WWAK43 PAFG 272142  
WSWAFG  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
1242 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2009  
 
AKZ218-280600-  
/X.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0064.091128T0300Z-091129T0300Z/  
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-  
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...  
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE  
1242 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2009  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO  
6 PM AKST SATURDAY WEST OF CHANDALAR LAKE...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER  
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM  
THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY.  
 
SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEST OF CHANDALAR LAKE BY THIS EVENING. PERIODS  
OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL  
FROM THE PIPELINE WEST. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES  
ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS  
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN  
TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ219-280600-  
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-091128T1500Z/  
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...  
GOBBLERS KNOB  
1242 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2009  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST  
SATURDAY...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST  
SATURDAY.  
 
SNOW WILL RE-DEVELOP ACROSS THE UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY BY THIS  
AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH  
THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL FROM ALLAKAKET WEST. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY SATURDAY  
MORNING.  
 
IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF  
BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES ALONG PARTS OF THE DALTON  
HIGHWAY AND OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS TODAY. THE STRONG WIND SHOULD  
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS  
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN  
TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
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