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Brisk Wind Advisory 105, NWS Fairbanks, AK

April 25, 2007

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Apr 25, 2007, 10:27 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 25, 2007, 10:27 PM AKDT (06:27 UTC)
Expired: Apr 30, 2007, 9:19 AM AKDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Apr 25, 8:50 AM AKDT, 13 hours 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 25, 8:50 AM AKDT, 13 hours 37 minutes before

NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
150 PM ADT WED APR 25 2007

.DISCUSSION...
MODEL SOLUTIONS AGREE ON THE OVERALL PATTERN FOR THE NEXT FEW
DAYS. THE FEATURE OF INTEREST IS A DRY COLD FRONT MOVING INTO NE
ALASKA OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THIS FRONT SHOULD BRING SOME COLDER
TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED WINDS AND DECREASED RH TO THE INTERIOR
AND NORTH SLOPE. PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SLACKEN OVER THE WEST
COAST BY FRI AM.

1034 MB HIGH NEAR 80N 155W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO THE
WEEKEND WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. A 971 MB LOW WILL BE MOVING
INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THU. COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTHWEST OUT OF
THE BEAUFORT SEA INTO NE ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN TO ABOUT
AN WAINWRIGHT-EAGLE LINE BY THU AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT
LIES A FAIRLY UNSTABLE BAND CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SHOWERS STRONG
ENOUGH TO HAVE MOISTURE REACH THE GROUND OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS...THOUGH MAINLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ALONG THE COAST.

A CLOSED LOW IN THE GULF OF THE ALASKA WILL BRING SOME SHOWERS TO
THE SOUTHEAST INTERIOR ON FRIDAY AND WILL THEN DRIFT NORTH AND
WEAKEN THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES FOR ZONES 223 AND 226 UNTIL 10 PM FOR
STRONG WINDS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH WILL BEGIN ON THURSDAY
AFTERNOON FOR ZONES 222 AND 221 FOR STRONG WINDS AS THE FRONT
STALLS JUST NORTH OF FAIRBANKS.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR AKZ221-AKZ222.

RED FLAG WARNING FOR AKZ223-AKZ225.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245.
&&

PKA APR 07

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Apr 25, 10:27 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFG	35 hr
Apr 26, 1:34 AM AKDT	Blowing Snow Advisory	AFG	44 hr
Apr 26, 2:48 AM AKDT	Red Flag Warning	AFG	19 hr
Apr 26, 8:54 AM AKDT	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	24 hr
Apr 26, 10:33 AM AKDT	Flash Flood Warning	AFG	18 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.