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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK

February 5, 2006

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Feb 5, 2006, 12:14 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 5, 2006, 5:14 AM AKST. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 5, 2006, 12:14 AM AKST (09:14 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 5, 2006, 5:14 AM AKST
Expired
Feb 6, 2006, 10:50 PM AKST
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWAK73 PAFG 051414
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
514 AM AST SUN FEB 5 2006


AKZ223-060100-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.060205T1414Z-060206T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
514 AM AST SUN FEB 5 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY. 

EAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 TO 59 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. PEOPLE IN THE AFFECTED AREA
SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS.


$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 052329
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
229 PM AST SUN FEB 5 2006

AKZ223-061400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060206T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
229 PM AST SUN FEB 5 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE
LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 061318
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
418 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

AKZ223-061900-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060206T1900Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
418 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AST THIS MORNING. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE DELTA JUNCTION AREA. SECURE LOOSE
OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$
RT FEB 06
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 061545
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
645 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

AKZ221-070100-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.060206T1600Z-060207T0100Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
645 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. IN SOME AREAS THERE WILL BE SOME BLOWING SNOW. SECURE
LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$

AKZ223-070100-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T0100Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
645 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE DELTA JUNCTION AREA. SECURE LOOSE
OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$
RT FEB 06
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 061651
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
751 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

AKZ219-070100-
/X.EXA.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T0100Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
751 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE
LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$

AKZ221-070100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T0100Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
751 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. IN SOME AREAS THERE WILL BE SOME BLOWING SNOW. SECURE
LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$

AKZ223-070100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T0100Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
751 AM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE DELTA JUNCTION AREA. SECURE LOOSE
OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 062254
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
154 PM AST MON FEB 6 2006

AKZ220-071400-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
154 PM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE
LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$

AKZ219-071400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
154 PM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE
LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$

AKZ221-071400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
154 PM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE
WIND.

$$

AKZ223-071400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
154 PM AST MON FEB 6 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
WILL BE STRONGEST NEAR DELTA JUNCTION. 

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 070909
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1209 AM AST TUE FEB 7 2006

AKZ223-071015-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
1209 AM AST TUE FEB 7 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

$$

AKZ219-071400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
1209 AM AST TUE FEB 7 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE
LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$

AKZ220-071400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
1209 AM AST TUE FEB 7 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE
LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

$$

AKZ221-071400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
1209 AM AST TUE FEB 7 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE
WIND.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 071250
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
350 AM AST TUE FEB 7 2006

AKZ219>221-071400-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT...NENANA...
ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...
LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
350 AM AST TUE FEB 7 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 Feb 4, 8:45 AM AKST, 15 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 4, 8:45 AM AKST, 15 hours 29 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
145 PM AST SAT FEB 4 2006

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN DECENT AGREEMENT. STRONG LOW IN THE BERING SEA WILL
REMAIN STRONG WITH THE AVAILABLE COLD AIR WRAPPING AROUND BEHIND
THE LOW. HIGH PRESSURE IN CANADA COMBINED WITH THE DEEP LOW IS
PRODUCING VERY LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE ARCTIC COAST AND
NORTHWEST COAST. THIS WILL EASE UP BEGINNING SUNDAY AS THE FRONTAL
BOUNDARY FROM THE BERING LOW SHOVES A PLETHORA OF WARM AIR
NORTHWARD. THE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN STRONG OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN
ALASKA THROUGH MONDAY EXCEPT FOR THE WEST COAST SOUTH OF THE
SEWARD PENINSULA.

BY MONDAY THE LOW MOVES INLAND TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND THEN TO THE
SEWARD PENINSULA BY MONDAY NIGHT WHILE A SPIN OFF LOW DEVELOPS
NEAR PRUDHOE BAY DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME.

AS THE LOW MOVES NORTHWESTWARD AFTER MONDAY NIGHT THE UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE WILL TURN THE UPPER LEVEL WIND FLOW TO A MORE SOUTHWESTERLY
FLOW OVER NORTHERN ALASKA. WITH A LITTLE COLD ADVECTION ON MONDAY
THIS MAY GIVE THE INTERIOR A CHANCE OF SNOW THEN. BUT THE BETTER
CHANCE OF SNOW WILL BE ON TUESDAY NIGHT WITH THE SOUTHWEST FLOW.
AFTER THAT THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS IN OVER ALL OF NORTHERN
ALASKA AND WILL PUMP WARM AIR NORTHWARD FROM THE WARM PACIFIC
WATERS. THIS STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS ADVERTISED TO REMAIN
PRESENT OVER NORTHERN ALASKA THROUGH 240 HOURS. WILL SEE IF THAT
HOLDS TRUE. THIS WILL KEEP NORTHERN ALASKA FAIRLY DRY EXCEPT FOR
THE WEST COAST WHERE THEY MAY SEE SOME DECENT SNOWFALL OVER THE
COURSE OF A FEW DAYS BEGINNING WED NIGHT WITH THE MOISTURE
STREAMING NORTHWARD.

IN SUMMARY...AFTER TUESDAY NORTHERN ALASKA WILL BE HANDED ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR MOST AREAS. THE INTERIOR WILL REMAIN DRY
AFTER WEDNESDAY AND THE WEST COAST HAS SOME DECENT SNOWFALL
POTENTIAL.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ218-AKZ220-AKZ224.

BLIZZARD WARNING FOR AKZ211-AKZ212-AKZ213-AKZ214-AKZ225-AKZ226.

WIND CHILL WARNING FOR AKZ201-AKZ202-AKZ205.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ207-AKZ208-AKZ210-AKZ215-AKZ216-
AKZ217-AKZ221.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235-
PKZ240-PKZ245.
&&

CF FEB 06

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 4, 10:43 PM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG24 hr
Feb 4, 11:01 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG8 days
Feb 5, 3:55 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG19 hr
Feb 5, 9:22 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG19 hr

Nearby

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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.