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Wind Chill Advisory 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 23, 2006, 11:22 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 24, 2006, 4:22 AM AKST. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2006, 11:22 PM AKST (08:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 24, 2006, 4:22 AM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2006, 8:14 AM AKST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK43 PAFG 241322 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 422 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 AKZ225-226-242130- /X.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.060124T1322Z-060125T1500Z/ DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 422 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS 40 TO 50 BELOW WILL OCCUR. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWAK43 PAFG 242127 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1227 PM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 AKZ225-226-251500- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-060125T1500Z/ DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 1227 PM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS 40 TO 50 BELOW WILL OCCUR. $$
000 WWAK43 PAFG 251306 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 406 AM AST WED JAN 25 2006 AKZ225-226-252115- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-060126T0300Z/ DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 406 AM AST WED JAN 25 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS 40 TO 50 BELOW WILL OCCUR. $$
000 WWAK43 PAFG 252111 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1211 PM AST WED JAN 25 2006 AKZ225-226-260515- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-060126T1500Z/ DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 1211 PM AST WED JAN 25 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS 40 TO 50 BELOW WILL OCCUR. $$
000 WWAK43 PAFG 252214 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 114 PM AST WED JAN 25 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... AKZ225-226-252315- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-060126T1500Z/ DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 114 PM AST WED JAN 25 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 chill advisory went out at Jan 23, 9:04 AM AKST, 14 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 23, 9:04 AM AKST, 14 hours 18 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 204 PM AST MON JAN 23 2006 .DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN SIMILAR AGREEMENT HOWEVER THERE ARE SOME DIFFERENCES. THE ETA IS BUILDING THE BERING SEA HIGH TOO STRONG. ETA IS ALSO MUCH TOO COLD AT 850 FOR AREAS IN THE EASTERN INTERIOR. THIS IS PRODUCED FROM HAVING -40 AT 850 OVER WESTERN CANADA. THIS IS NOT LIKELY SINCE THE THERE IS NO PRESENT SOURCE FOR THIS DEPTH OF COLD AIR. THE GFS ADDITIONALLY IS MORE BELIEVABLE AT DROPPING ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL LOW DOWN THE WEST COAST BEGINNING LATE TUESDAY AS ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL LOW DROPS SOUTH OUT OF THE ARCTIC LATER WEDNESDAY TO NEAR BARTER ISLAND. THE COLD AIR WILL STAY OVER MOST OF MAINLAND ALASKA THROUGH 120 HOURS AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW ALONG THE WEST COAST DROPS SOUTHWARD AND DEVELOPS THE LONG WAVE TROUGH ONCE AGAIN OVER THE STATE. THE RIDGE IN THE BERING SEA WILL BE SQUASHED DOWN AND SHOVED UNDER THE LONG WAVE TROUGH BY LATE TUESDAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TEND TO RELAX SOMEWHAT IN THE SOUTHEASTERN INTERIOR BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WHICH WILL DECREASE THE WINDS IN THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE. THE WINDS ON THE ARCTIC COAST CAUSING THE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY AS THE BERING SEA LOW WEAKENS AND IS SHOVED SOUTH AND THE ARCTIC LOW MOVES EASTWARD. LONG RANGE MODELS INDICATE THAT THERE REMAINS COLD AIR OVER MUCH OF THE STATE THROUGH 240 HOURS. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... BLIZZARD WARNING FOR AKZ203-AKZ204. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ245. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ215-PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240- PKZ245. && CF JAN 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 11:51 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 17 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:51 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 33 hr | |
| Jan 24, 8:56 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 14 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.