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Wind Advisory 15, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Sep 14, 2006, 1:55 AM AKDT. It took effect at Sep 15, 2006, 4:04 AM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2006, 1:55 AM AKDT (09:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 15, 2006, 4:04 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Sep 16, 2006, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK73 PAFG 141455 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 655 AM ADT THU SEP 14 2006 AKZ225-142300- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.060914T1800Z-060915T1800Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 655 AM ADT THU SEP 14 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM ADT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM ADT FRIDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWAK73 PAFG 142259 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 259 PM ADT THU SEP 14 2006 AKZ225-151400- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-060915T2300Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 259 PM ADT THU SEP 14 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM ADT FRIDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM ADT FRIDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 151204 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 404 AM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 AKZ226-160000- /X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.060915T1400Z-060916T1400Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 404 AM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ225-160000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.060915T1400Z-060916T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 404 AM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 152232 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 232 PM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 AKZ225-160645- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-060916T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 232 PM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-160645- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-060916T1400Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 232 PM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 160549 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 949 PM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 AKZ225-161400- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-060916T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 949 PM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-161400- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-060916T1400Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 949 PM ADT FRI SEP 15 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 161200 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006 AKZ225-226-161300- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-060916T1400Z/ DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 16 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
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 Sep 14, 1:02 AM AKDT, 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 14, 1:02 AM AKDT, 53 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 602 AM ADT THU SEP 14 2006 .DISCUSSION... AS HAS BEEN THE CASE FOR THE PAST 3 MODEL RUNS...THE NAM MODEL STILL SEEMS TO HAVE OVERDONE THE STRENGTH OF THE RIDGE ALOFT OVER THE YUKON AND EASTERN ALASKA MAINLAND FROM FRIDAY MORNING ONWARD. THE GFS MODEL SEEMS TO HAVE A MORE REASONABLE TREATMENT OF THIS FEATURE. BOTH MODELS HAVE SIMILAR TREATMENTS OF THE INCOMING NORTH PACIFIC LOW THAT IS DUE IN OUTER BRISTOL BAY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AS IN THE PAST SEVERAL MODEL RUNS...THE NAM AND GFS HAVE SIMILAR FORECASTS OF PRECIPITATION IN NORTHERN ALASKA. IN THE ARCTIC...CHINOOK SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE BROOKS RANGE TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR RECORD HIGH LEVELS FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. MUCH OF THE AREA EAST OF POINT LAY WILL BE CLEAR. IN THE WEST...RAIN OVER OUTER KOTZEBUE SOUND AND THE FAR WESTERN BROOKS RANGE IS DIMINISHING. AS HAS BEEN EXPECTED FOR SOME TIME...WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS BEGINNING OVER THE DELTA AND NORTON SOUND NOW AND WILL SPREAD TO ALL WESTERN ZONES BY TONIGHT. THE STRONG SOUTH WINDS THAT HAD BEEN BLOWING FROM SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND UP TO POINT HOPE ARE DIMINISHING...AND WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH TONIGHT AND INCREASE. IN THE INTERIOR...UNSEASONABLY WARM DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE...AND WITH SOME BRISK SOUTH WINDS THROUGH FRIDAY. SOME OF THE WEST WILL HAVE SOME LIGHT RAIN. THE 2 1/2 WEEK DROUGHT IN MOST OF THE INTERIOR WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE DAYS BEFORE IT GETS COOLER AND CLOUDIER STARTING SUNDAY. IN THE MEDIUM RANGE...THE U.S. AND EUROPEAN MODEL FORECASTS AGREE IN DEVELOPING A BROAD TROUGH ALOFT OVER THE STATE STARTING SUNDAY. COOLER...CLOUDIER AND LESS WINDY WEATHER WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS IS THE LIKELY OUTCOME. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAY 3 AND 4...NONE. && .FIRE WEATHER... THE SOUTH CHINOOK OVER THE ALASKA RANGE IS JUST UNDERWAY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN ZONES 223 AND 226 AND INTO FRIDAY EVENING IN ZONE 225 /DENALI/...WHERE THE WIND WILL BE THE STRONGEST. ANOTHER AREA OF MODERATE CHINOOK WINDS IS THE NORTH SLOPE OF THE BROOKS RANGE...WHERE A CHINOOK WILL BLOW TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. && .HYDROLOGY... RAINFALL OVER THE SOUTH SLOPES OF HIGHER TERRAIN IN THE WESTERN ZONES...THE NULATO HILLS AND THE SEWARD PENINSULA IN PARTICULAR...IS LIKELY TO BRING GOOD RISES TO AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... RED FLAG WARNING FOR AKZ223-AKZ225-AKZ226. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230- PKZ235. && TF SEP 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 10:03 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 3 days | |
| Sep 13, 10:08 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 11 hr | |
| Sep 14, 12:26 AM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFG | 57 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.