Statement as of 12:48 PM AKST on November 22, 2009
... New daily temperature records set in Bettles on Saturday...
A new daily record low temperature of 47 below was set in Bettles
on Saturday. The previous record of 45 below was set in 1994. This
is the fifth new daily low temperature record this week.
In addition... a new record daily low maximum temperature was set
in Bettles on Saturday. The temperature never rose above 31
below on Saturday... which easily beats the previous record low
maximum of 25 below set in 1955. This is the third new record low
maximum for Bettles this week.
Wind Advisory - Cape Decision to Salisbury Sound Coastal Area, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision Coastal Area, Misty Fjords, Southern Inner Channels
High Wind Watch - Anchorage
High Wind Warning - Western Prince William Sound
Winter Weather Advisory - Eastern Chichagof Island, Glacier Bay, Haines Borough and Lynn Canal, Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway
Record Report - Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley, Central Beaufort Sea Coast, Central Interior, Chukchi Sea Coast, Deltana and Tanana Flats, Denali, Eastern Alaska Range, Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys, Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys, Lower Yukon Valley, Middle Tanana Valley, Northeastern Brooks Range, Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula, Northern Arctic Coast, Northwestern Brooks Range, Southeastern Brooks Range, Southern Seward Peninsula Coast, St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast, Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys, Upper Koyukuk Valley, Upper Kuskokwim Valley, Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country, Western Arctic Coast, Yukon Delta, Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands
Flood Warning - Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Jackson, Monroe, Union, White, Woodruff
Coastal Flood Statement - Ventura County Coast
Wind Advisory - Los Angeles County Mountains excluding the Santa Monica Range, Los Angeles County San Fernando Valley, Santa Barbara County Mountains, Santa Barbara County South Coast, Santa Clarita Valley, Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Ventura County Mountains
Lake Wind Advisory - Greater Lake Tahoe Area
Record Report - Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, East Bay Hills and the Diablo Range, East Bay Interior Valleys, Mountains Of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County Including Pinnacles National Monument, North Bay Interior Valleys, North Bay Mountains, Northern Monterey Bay, Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Shoreline, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose, Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest, Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast, Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio
Winter Weather Advisory - Elkhead and Park Mountains, Flattops, Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys
Public Information Statement - Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft, Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County, Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Ft, Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft, Crowley County, Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft, Eastern Kiowa County, Eastern Las Animas County, Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Ft, La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Ft, La Junta Vicinity/Otero County, Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County, Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County, Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Ft, Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft, Northern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet, Northern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft, Northwestern Fremont County above 8500 Ft, PIkes Peak above 11000 Ft, Pueblo and Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Ft, Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Ft, Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Ft, Southern San Luis Valley, Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft, Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft, Springfield Vicinity/Baca County, Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500 Ft/Pikes Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft, Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft, Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Ft, Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft, Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Ft, Western Kiowa County, Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Ft, Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Ft, Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft, Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet, Wet Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Wet Mountains Between 6300 and 10000 Ft
Flood Warning - Appling, Dodge, Effingham, Jeff Davis, Montgomery, Screven, Telfair, Toombs, Wilcox
Winter Weather Advisory - Caribou Highlands, Northern Clearwater Mountains, Orofino/Grangeville Region, Southern Clearwater Mountains, Upper Snake Highlands, Wasatch Mountains/Idaho Portion
Winter Storm Warning - Central Panhandle Mountains, Idaho Palouse
Public Information Statement - Central Panhandle Mountains, Coeur d'Alene Area, Idaho Palouse, Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties, Lewiston Area, Northern Panhandle
Flood Warning - Alexander, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Fulton, Jackson, Jersey, Mason, Menard, Morgan, Pike, Randolph, Schuyler, Scott, Union
Hydrologic Statement - Piatt
Public Information Statement - Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, Lake, Lee, Livingston, McHenry, Ogle, Will, Winnebago
Public Information Statement - Benton, Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter
Public Information Statement - Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury
Dense Fog Advisory - Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith
Public Information Statement - Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith
Flood Warning - Beauregard, Bossier, Calcasieu, Caldwell, Franklin, Ouachita, St. Mary, Union, Webster
Dense Fog Advisory - Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis, Rapides, Vernon
Dense Fog Advisory - Carlton/South St. Louis, Central St. Louis, Northern Cook/Northern Lake, South Itasca, Southern Cook/North Shore, Southern Lake/North Shore
Record Report - Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago, Dakota, Douglas, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, Martin, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Nicollet, Pope, Ramsey, Redwood, Renville, Rice, Scott, Sherburne, Sibley, Stearns, Steele, Stevens, Swift, Todd, Waseca, Washington, Watonwan, Wright, Yellow Medicine
Public Information Statement - Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock
Flood Warning - Cape Girardeau, Jefferson, Perry, Scott, St. Louis
Winter Weather Advisory - Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains, Gallatin, Livingston Area, Lower Clark Fork Region, Madison, Northern Park, Paradise Valley
Dense Fog Advisory - Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Harlan, Howard, Kearney, Merrick, Nance, Nuckolls, Phelps, Polk, Sherman, Thayer, Valley, Webster, York
Public Information Statement - Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dakota, Dawson, Dixon, Fillmore, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Harlan, Howard, Kearney, Merrick, Nance, Nuckolls, Phelps, Polk, Sherman, Thayer, Valley, Webster, York
Lake Wind Advisory - Greater Lake Tahoe Area, Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
Public Information Statement - Albuquerque Metro Area, Central Highlands, Chaves County Plains, Chuska Mountains, Curry County, De Baca County, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Eastern Lincoln County, Eastern San Miguel County, Estancia Valley, Far Northeast Highlands, Far Northwest Highlands, Guadalupe County, Harding County, Jemez Mountains, Lower Chama River Valley, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Northeast Highlands, Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River, Northwest Highlands, Northwest Plateau, Quay County, Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa, Roosevelt County, San Francisco River Valley, San Juan Mountains, Sandia/Manzano Mountains, Santa Fe Metro Area, South Central Highlands, South Central Mountains, Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet, Southwest Chaves County, Southwest Mountains, Union County, Upper Rio Grande Valley, Upper Tularosa Valley, West Central Highlands, West Central Mountains, West Central Plateau, West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Flood Warning - Martin
Wind Advisory - Foothills of the Blue Mountains
Winter Storm Warning - Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon
Public Information Statement - Cascade Foothills in Lane County, Cascades in Lane County, Central Coast Range of Western Oregon, Central Oregon Coast, Central Willamette Valley, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon, Greater Portland Metro Area, Lower Columbia, North Oregon Coast, Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills, Northern Oregon Cascades, South Willamette Valley, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia River Gorge
Flood Warning - Allendale, Coastal Jasper, Hampton, Inland Jasper
Flood Warning - Spink
Public Information Statement - Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Gregory, Hanson, Hutchinson, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Miner, Minnehaha, Moody, Sanborn, Turner, Union, Yankton
Flood Warning - Bowie, Calhoun, Cass, DeWitt, Franklin, Goliad, Jackson, Morris, Newton, Orange, Red River, Refugio, Titus, Victoria
Dense Fog Advisory - Bee, Calhoun, Goliad, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, Newton, Orange, Refugio, Tyler, Victoria
Winter Weather Advisory - Cache Valley/Utah Portion, Northern Wasatch Front, Wasatch Mountains I-80 North, Western Uinta Mountains
Flood Warning - Hood Canal Area, Lower Chehalis Valley Area, Olympics
High Surf Advisory - Central Coast, North Coast
Winter Storm Warning - Northwest Blue Mountains, West Slopes Central Cascades and Passes, West Slopes Northern Cascades and Passes
Winter Weather Advisory - Northeast Blue Mountains
Public Information Statement - East Slopes Northern Cascades, Greater Vancouver Area, Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County, Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties, Moses Lake Area, Northeast Blue Mountains, Northeast Mountains, Okanogan Highlands, Okanogan Valley, South Washington Cascade Foothills, South Washington Cascades, South Washington Coast, Spokane Area, Upper Columbia Basin, Washington Palouse, Waterville Plateau, Wenatchee Area, Western Columbia River Gorge, Willapa Hills
Dense Fog Advisory - Douglas
Record Report - Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix
Special Weather Statement - Jackson Hole, Salt River and Wyoming Ranges, Star Valley, Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains, Upper Green River Basin Foothills, Wind River Mountains West, Yellowstone National Park
Public Information Statement - Absaroka Mountains, Bighorn Mountains Southeast, Bighorn Mountains West, Casper Mountain, Cody Foothills, East Sweetwater County, Flaming Gorge, Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range, Jackson Hole, Lander Foothills, Natrona County Lower Elevations, North Big Horn Basin, Northeast Johnson County, Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains, Rock Springs and Green River, Salt River and Wyoming Ranges, South Lincoln County, Southeast Big Horn Basin, Southeast Johnson County, Southwest Big Horn Basin, Star Valley, Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains, Upper Green River Basin, Upper Green River Basin Foothills, Upper Wind River Basin, Wind River Basin, Wind River Mountains East, Wind River Mountains West, Yellowstone National Park
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