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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Feb 6, 2007, 12:57 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 6, 2007, 5:57 PM AKST. It was in force for 41 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2007, 12:57 PM AKST (21:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2007, 5:57 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2007, 11:21 AM AKST
- In force
- 41 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK72 PAFG 070257 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 557 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 AKZ216-071500- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.070207T0257Z-070207T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 557 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WWAK72 PAFG 070636 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 936 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 AKZ217-071500- /X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T0300Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 936 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY. WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ216-071500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T0300Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 936 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY. WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFG 070642 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 942 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 AKZ216-071500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T0300Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 942 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY. WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ217-071500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T0300Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 942 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY. WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFG 071404 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 504 AM AST WED FEB 7 2007 AKZ216-080000- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T0300Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 504 AM AST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE TILL LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ217-080000- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T0300Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 504 AM AST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE TILL LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFG 072311 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 211 PM AST WED FEB 7 2007 AKZ216-080715- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T1200Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 211 PM AST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AST THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AST THURSDAY. LOCAL EAST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ217-080715- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070209T0000Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 211 PM AST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THURSDAY. LOCAL EAST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFG 080632 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 932 PM AST WED FEB 7 2007 AKZ217-080745- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070209T0000Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 932 PM AST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ AKZ216-081500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 932 PM AST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ RT FEB 07
000 WWAK72 PAFG 081438 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 538 AM AST THU FEB 8 2007 AKZ216-082100- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T2100Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 538 AM AST THU FEB 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BUT LESS THAN 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFG 082021 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1121 AM AST THU FEB 8 2007 AKZ216-082130- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070208T2100Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 1121 AM AST THU FEB 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. $$
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 6, 8:39 AM AKST, 4 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 8:39 AM AKST, 4 hours 18 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 139 PM AST TUE FEB 6 2007 .DISCUSSION...STRONG UPPER RIDGE CENTERED OVER SRN ARCTIC BETWEEN PABR AND PASC HAS DRIFTED INTO POSITION IN LINE WITH MODEL FORECASTS. ASSOCIATED SURFACE HIGH HAS STRENGTHENED TO 1051 MB JUST W OF BANKS ISLAND. WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM ARCING ACROSS CENTRAL BERING FROM DECAYING LOW OFF KAMCHATKA IS SHEARING APART AS NEXT UPSTREAM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE S. PATTERN CHANGE UNDERWAY AND MODELS STRUGGLING TO LATCH ON AT LEAST IN MID/LONG RANGE. GFS AND ECMWF IN BETTER AGREEMENT TODAY AT LEAST THROUGH ABOUT 60 HRS. CONSENSUS BETWEEN THESE IS THAT ARCTIC UPPER HIGH WILL LIFT LITTLE FURTHER N AND E THROUGH 60 HRS. AT SAME TIME WEAK TROUGHING WILL NUDGE WEST UNDER IT FROM THE YUKON TO OVER AK RANGE/S HALF INTERIOR...FORMING CLOSED UPPER LOW NEAR ALCAN BORDER BY 12Z FRI. THIS WILL BRING GRADUAL COOLING TO MOST OF INTERIOR EACH DAY THROUGH FRI...WITH CLOUDS AND AT LEAST SOME FLURRIES RETURNING TO ERN SECTIONS BY THU/FRI. ERLY LOW-MID LEVEL FLOW BETWEEN ARCTIC UPPER HIGH AND TROUGHING TO S WILL MAINTAIN GUSTY WIND PATTERN HIGHER TERRAIN NEXT FEW DAYS AS WELL OVER ALL OF WRN...CENTRAL...AND NERN INTERIOR AND S SLOPES BROOKS RANGE. AT SAME TIME...MODERATE SRLY JET FLOW WILL PUSH N OVER CENTRAL BERING INTO CHUKCHI SEA. REMAINS OF FIRST WEAKENING FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL ONLY BRING SOME -SN TO BERING STRAIT/ST LAWRENCE TONIGHT/WED. NEXT WEAK ONE WILL BRING SOME -SN A LITTLE FURTHER E AND N TO NORTON SOUND...SEWARD PEN. AND CHUKCHI SEA COASTS THU/FRI. GFS AND ECMWF COMPLETELY AT ODDS PAST 60 HRS. ECMWF KEEPS ALCAN CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER ERN AK...MOVING IT N...THEN S AGAIN BY END OF ITS RUN. THIS WOULD MAINTAIN COLDER TEMPS. WITH FLURRIES OR -SN OVER CENTRAL/ERN INTERIOR. GFS PUSHES THE LOW N AND E SAT/SUN WITH UPPER RIDGING RE-BUILDING OVER MOST OF AK BY 120 HRS FOR MUCH WARMER DRY PATTERN. WITH SO MUCH RUN-RUN DISCONTINUITY BETWEEN ALL MODELS...HARD TO SAY WHICH ONE WILL WIN OUT. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ216. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225- PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245. && MAR FEB 07
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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.