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Wind Advisory 22, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Aug 31, 2005, 10:07 AM AKDT. It took effect at Sep 1, 2005, 5:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2005, 10:07 AM AKDT (18:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 1, 2005, 5:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2005, 7:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK71 PAFG 312307 NPWNSB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 307 PM ADT WED AUG 31 2005 AKZ201-010715- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0022.050901T1300Z-050901T2300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 307 PM ADT WED AUG 31 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM ADT THURSDAY FOR NEAR CAPE LISBURNE... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY. $$ RT AUG 05
4 follow-up statements
000 WWAK71 PAFG 312309 NPWNSB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 309 PM ADT WED AUG 31 2005 AKZ201-011300- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0022.050901T1300Z-050901T2300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 309 PM ADT WED AUG 31 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM ADT THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM ADT THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY. $$
000 WWAK71 PAFG 011321 NPWNSB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 521 AM ADT THU SEP 1 2005 AKZ201-012300- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-050901T2300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 521 AM ADT THU SEP 1 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM ADT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM ADT THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY. $$
000 WWAK71 PAFG 012233 NPWNSB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 233 PM ADT THU SEP 1 2005 AKZ201-020300- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-050902T0300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 233 PM ADT THU SEP 1 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM ADT THIS EVENING NEAR CAPE LISBURNE... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM ADT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE LIKELY NEAR CAPE LISBURNE. $$
000 WWAK71 PAFG 020306 NPWNSB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 706 PM ADT THU SEP 1 2005 AKZ201-020415- /X.EXP.PAFG.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-050902T0300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 706 PM ADT THU SEP 1 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Aug 31, 9:30 AM AKDT, 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 31, 9:30 AM AKDT, 37 minutes before
NORTH ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
230 PM ADT WED AUG 31 2005
.DISCUSSION...
ALOFT...MAIN FEATURE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD WILL BE A 505 DM
LOW AT 500 MB OVER THE HIGH ARCTIC. RIPPLES IN THE 500 MB FLOW
WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST FROM SIBERIA TO BRISTOL BAY INTO THE WEEKEND.
THE MOST CURRENT RIPPLE IS MOVING SLOWLY THROUGH CENTRAL ALASKA
WITH AN ATTENDANT SURFACE FRONT. MODELS IN AGREEMENT ON THE
MOVEMENT OF THE TROUGH AT 500 MB. IT WILL REMAIN OVER THE INTERIOR
INTO THURSDAY BEFORE MOVING EAST INTO CANADA. RIDGING WILL BUILD
INTO THE WESTERN ZONES THROUGH 48 HOURS AHEAD OF THE NEXT TROUGH
TO SWING DOWN FROM SIBERIA. A BROAD TROUGH OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN
WILL KEEP UNSETTLED CONDITIONS WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS OVER THIS AREA INTO THE WEEKEND.
SURFACE...SURFACE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROUGH ALOFT BISECTS
THE STATE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON. THE SURFACE FEATURE
WILL SLOW DOWN AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE CANADIAN BORDER AS THE UPPER
SUPPORT LAGS. THIS WILL KEEP SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
FORECAST OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR THROUGH TONIGHT. AS
THE THE FRONT WEAKENS AND MOVES EAST...WEAK RIDGING WILL BRING
PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES TO THE INTERIOR INTO THE WEEKEND.
RIDGING BEHIND THE TROUGH AND AHEAD OF THE NEXT TROUGH CURRENTLY
IN SIBERIA HAS RESULTED IN CLEAR SKIES OVER A MAJORITY OF THE
WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE. CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION WILL INCREASE
FROM WEST TO EAST ON THURSDAY FROM THE BERING SEA TO THE YUKON
DELTA BY FRIDAY EVENING. AS THIS LOW MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY OVER
THE WEEKEND...CLOUDS AND RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN INTERIOR.
THE BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE ARCTIC WILL CONTINUE THE ON
AND OFF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS INTO THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL
COOL DOWN ENOUGH AT NIGHT FOR ALL SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES WITH A
MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS. WINDS WILL INCREASE
LATER TONIGHT OVER ZONE 201 PROMPTING A WIND ADVISORY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
.HYDRO...RAIN SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONTAL SYSTEM IN THE
INTERIOR WILL NOT BE ENOUGH TO RAISE WATER LEVELS TO SIGNIFICANT
LEVELS.
.FIRE WEATHER...NO SIGNIFICANT ISSUES.
.AFG WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...WIND ADVISORY...ZONE 201 TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...PKZ225 AND PKZ230 THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AT AUG 05The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 9:58 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 41 hr |
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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.