Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 22, 2006, 12:53 AM AKST. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2006, 12:53 AM AKST (09:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2006, 7:12 PM AKST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFG 221453 AAA CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 553 AM AST WED FEB 22 2006 UPDATED ZONE 245 HEADLINES AND WIND SPEEDS TODAY ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-230100- 553 AM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 993 MB LOW ABOUT 530 NM NORTHEAST OF PRUDHOE BAY WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST. N TROUGH ALONG THE NORTH COAST WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH THU AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS. STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING EAST OUT OF RUSSIA WILL BE BETWEEN WRANGEL ISLAND AND CAPE LISBURNE SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ225-230100- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 553 AM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TODAY...W WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 KT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. .FRI...S WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-230100- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 553 AM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TODAY...W WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. .THU...S WINDS 5 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ235-230100- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 553 AM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TODAY...W WINDS 20 KT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .THU...SW WINDS 5 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ240-230100- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 553 AM AST WED FEB 22 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .THU...W WINDS 10 KT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ245-230100- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 553 AM AST WED FEB 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ TS/DA FEB 06
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFG 222306 CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 206 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-231530- 206 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE EAST WED NIGHT. A 1016 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE EAST OF UNALAKLEET WED NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN. A LOW IN THE SEA OF OKHOTSK WILL MOVE TO THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA AS A 990 MB LOW FRI PM. $$ PKZ225-231530- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 206 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. .THU...S WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ230-231530- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 206 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING LIGHT. .THU...LIGHT WINDS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ235-231530- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 206 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT DECREASING TO 5 KT. .THU...E WINDS 5 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ240-231530- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 206 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT DECREASING TO 5 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 KT BECOMING SE. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ245-231530- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 206 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 40 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. .FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ FEB 06
000 FZAK51 PAFG 230837 AAA CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1137 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 UPDATED ZONE 230 FOR VISIBILITIES TONIGHT ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-231300- 1137 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE EAST WED NIGHT. A 1016 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE EAST OF UNALAKLEET WED NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN. A LOW IN THE SEA OF OKHOTSK WILL MOVE TO THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA AS A 990 MB LOW FRI PM. $$ PKZ225-231300- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 1137 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. .THU...S WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ230-231300- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 1137 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING LIGHT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .THU...LIGHT WINDS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ235-231300- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 1137 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT DECREASING TO 5 KT. .THU...E WINDS 5 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ240-231300- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 1137 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT DECREASING TO 5 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 KT BECOMING SE. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ245-231300- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 1137 PM AST WED FEB 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 40 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. .FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ JB/CF/TS FEB 06
000 FZAK51 PAFG 230912 AAB CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1212 AM AST THU FEB 23 2006 UPDATED ZONES 240 AND 245 HEADLINES AND WINDS TONIGHT ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-231300- 1212 AM AST THU FEB 23 2006 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE EAST WED NIGHT. A 1016 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE EAST OF UNALAKLEET WED NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN. A LOW IN THE SEA OF OKHOTSK WILL MOVE TO THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA AS A 990 MB LOW FRI PM. $$ PKZ225-231300- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 1212 AM AST THU FEB 23 2006 .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. .THU...S WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ230-231300- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 1212 AM AST THU FEB 23 2006 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING LIGHT. FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .THU...LIGHT WINDS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ235-231300- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 1212 AM AST THU FEB 23 2006 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT DECREASING TO 5 KT. .THU...E WINDS 5 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ240-231300- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 1212 AM AST THU FEB 23 2006 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT DECREASING TO 5 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 KT BECOMING SE. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ245-231300- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 1212 AM AST THU FEB 23 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. .FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .MON...E WINDS 5 KT. $$ JB/CF/TS FEB 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 9:14 PM AKST | Blowing Snow Advisory | AFG | 21 hr | |
| Feb 21, 9:16 PM AKST | Blowing Snow Advisory | AFG | 18 hr | |
| Feb 21, 9:42 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 22 hr | |
| Feb 21, 9:53 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 49 hr | |
| Feb 22, 9:10 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Feb 22, 9:38 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 17 hr | |
| Feb 22, 10:00 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 18 hr |
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Sources
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