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Brisk Wind Advisory 45, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Feb 13, 2008, 8:45 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2008, 8:45 AM AKST (17:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2008, 8:34 AM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- 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 Feb 12, 9:28 AM AKST, 23 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 9:28 AM AKST, 23 hours 17 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 228 PM AST TUE FEB 12 2008 .DISCUSSION... WE ARE CYCLING THE COLD FRONT PRESENTLY OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR THROUGH PRETTY RAPIDLY...AS THE MAIN EVENT APPEARS TO BE COMING ON STRONG. EXPECT LIGHT SNOW / SNOW SHOWERS / FLURRIES THIS EVENING ONLY...EVEN IN ZONE 220...WITH CONSIDERABLE CLEARING BY MORNING. THE GFS HAS THE LOW PRESENTLY ABOUT 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR AT ABOUT 948 MB...WHICH IS PROBABLY NOT TOO DEEP. THIS LOW WILL WEAKEN TO ABOUT 970 MB AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST TO BE SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND THURSDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...THE WEAK LOW OVER KOTZEBUE SOUND WILL MOVE NORTHWEST...OUT OF THE PICTURE BY THIS TIME WED... BUT THE ASSOCIATED LOW ALOFT WILL PERSIST...MOVING CYCLONICALLY WEST AND SOUTHWEST TONIGHT...THEN SOUTHEAST...TO BE NEAR MEKORYUK AT 3AM THU. THE COMBINATION OF FACTORS WILL DEVELOP STRONG SOUTH FLOW ALOFT OVER OUR INTERIOR AND ARCTIC ZONES. PRECIPITATION WILL BE CONFINED TO THE WEST COAST AND WESTERN INTERIOR (WITH MAYBE A BIT OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR AND WESTERN ARCTIC). HEAVY SNOW APPEARS UNLIKELY EVEN IN NORMALLY FAVORED LOCATIONS. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ225-AKZ226. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245. && DJH FEB 08
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 9:57 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 3 days | |
| Feb 12, 9:59 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 5 days | |
| Feb 13, 7:52 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFG | 48 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.