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Small Craft Advisory 113, NWS Fairbanks, AK

November 9, 2008

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 9, 2008, 2:56 AM AKST. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 9, 2008, 2:56 AM AKST (11:56 UTC)
Expired
Nov 10, 2008, 2:11 PM AKST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

000
FZAK52 PAFG 091156
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
256 AM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-100300-
256 AM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1028 MB HIGH NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTHEAST. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO BRISTOL BAY AS A 974MB LOW
AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MONDAY.

$$

PKZ200-100300-
NORTON SOUND-
256 AM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 

$$

PKZ210-100300-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
256 AM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 

$$

PKZ215-100300-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
256 AM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. BLOWING
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. BLOWING
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. BLOWING SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. BLOWING
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. BLOWING SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-100300-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
256 AM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

CF/KS NOV 08
3 follow-up statements
000
FZAK52 PAFG 092237
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
137 PM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-101545-
137 PM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1027 MB HIGH NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTHEAST. A 979 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO BRISTOL BAY LATE SUN EVENING
AND SLOWLY DRIFT WEST STRENGTHENING TO A 976 MB MONDAY.

$$

PKZ200-101545-
NORTON SOUND-
137 PM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-101545-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
137 PM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 

$$

PKZ215-101545-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
137 PM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ220-101545-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
137 PM AKST SUN NOV 9 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  

$$

RL/DA NOV 08
000
FZAK52 PAFG 101217
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
317 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-110330-
317 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1027 MB HIGH NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTHEAST AND SLIGHTLY WEAKEN. A 978 MB LOW WILL MOVE FROM KODIAK TO
EMMONAK BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND MAINTAIN STRENGTH.

$$

PKZ200-110330-
NORTON SOUND-
317 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-110330-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
317 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 

$$

PKZ215-110330-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
317 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-110330-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
317 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 

$$

CF/KS NOV 08
000
FZAK52 PAFG 102311
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
211 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-111415-
211 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1027 MB HIGH OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST WED
THROUGH THU. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL STRENGTHEN
TO 972 MB OVER THE ANCHORAGE AREA TUE EVENING AS LOW PRESSURE OVER
BRISTOL BAY WEAKENS AND DISSIPATES. THE 972 MB LOW WILL WEAKEN
CONSIDERABLY OVER THE WESTERN ALASKA RANGE ON WED.

$$

PKZ200-111415-
NORTON SOUND-
211 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-111415-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
211 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-111415-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
211 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.WED...NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-111415-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
211 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

DJH/DA NOV 08

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft 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 small craft advisory went out at Nov 8, 1:08 PM AKST, 13 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 8, 1:08 PM AKST, 13 hours 48 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
108 PM AKST SAT NOV 8 2008

.DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE WEST TO THE BERING SEA TONIGHT AND
SUN AND A RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER EASTERN ALASKA. THIS WILL ALLOW
INTERIOR TEMPERATURES TO WARM DUE TO DOWNSLOPE CONDITIONS. TROUGH
WILL BUILD BACK EAST OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR ON TUE NIGHT AND
WED MORNING PUSHING RIDGE INTO NORTHWEST CANADA.

A 978 MB SURFACE LOW WILL LIFT INTO BRISTOL BAY SUN NIGHT. THIS
WILL BRING PRECIPITATION INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA
AND INCREASED WINDS ALONG THE WESTERN ALASKA COAST AND BERING
SEA.

MESO LOW IN SOUTHWEST ALASKA LAST NIGHT DROPPED FOUR INCHES OF
SNOW AT GALENA. THIS FEATURE HAS FILLED AND FLURRIES HAVE RETURNED
TO THAT AREA.

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL BRING EAST
WINDS, PATCHY FOG AND FLURRIES TO THE ARCTIC COAST THROUGH MON.
WINDS WILL INCREASE EAST OF BARROW SUN AS GRADIENT TIGHTENS WITH
LOW MOVING INTO BRISTOL BAY.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230.
&&

RL NOV 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 9, 2:52 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG4 days
Nov 9, 2:56 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG59 hr
Nov 9, 9:15 AM AKSTWind AdvisoryAFG36 hr
Nov 9, 1:37 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG38 hr
Nov 9, 1:37 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG38 hr
Nov 9, 1:37 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG25 hr
Nov 9, 1:37 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG14 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.