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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Feb 18, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 19, 2008, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2008, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2008, 12:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2008, 8:38 PM AKST
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK73 PAFG 191300 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 400 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 AKZ220-200000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 400 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY ABOVE TREE LINE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. ABOVE TREE LINE...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ221-200000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 400 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY ABOVE TREE LINE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. ABOVE TREE LINE...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ222-223-200000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION... FORT GREELY...HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE... HEALY LAKE 400 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY ABOVE TREE LINE IN THE MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY AND IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. ABOVE TREE LINE IN THE MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. A WIND ADVISORY FOR DELTANA-TANANA FLATS MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ225-200000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080219T2100Z-080220T1500Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 400 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY IN PASSES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN PASSES THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ226-200000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080219T2100Z-080220T1500Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 400 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
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000 WWAK73 PAFG 191626 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 726 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 AKZ220-200030- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 726 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY ABOVE TREE LINE... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. ABOVE TREE LINE...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ221-200030- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 726 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY ABOVE TREE LINE... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. ABOVE TREE LINE...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ222-200030- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 726 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY ABOVE TREE LINE... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. ABOVE TREE LINE IN THE MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ223-200030- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 726 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR DELTANA-TANANA FLATS MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ225-200030- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080219T2100Z-080220T1500Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 726 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY IN PASSES... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN PASSES THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ226-200030- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080219T2100Z-080220T1500Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 726 AM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 192312 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 212 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 AKZ220-201500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080221T0000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 212 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AST WEDNESDAY ALONG THE STEESE HIGHWAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER THE STEESE HIGHWAY SUMMITS. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ223-201500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080221T0000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 212 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AST WEDNESDAY IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AST WEDNESDAY. IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR DELTANA-TANANA FLATS MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ225-201500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0300Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 212 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY IN PASSES... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN PASSES THIS EVENING. TONIGHT...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ226-201500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0300Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 212 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF THIS EVENING. TONIGHT...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ221-201500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 212 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ222-201500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.080220T0300Z-080220T1500Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 212 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. LOCAL SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT... MAINLY ABOVE TREE LINE AND ALONG THE STEESE HIGHWAY. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 200350 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 650 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 AKZ219-201500- /X.EXA.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080220T1500Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 650 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ220-201500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 650 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST WEDNESDAY ALONG THE STEESE HIGHWAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER THE STEESE HIGHWAY SUMMITS. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ221-201500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080220T1500Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 650 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ222-201500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080220T1500Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 650 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. LOCAL SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT... MAINLY ABOVE TREE LINE AND ALONG THE STEESE HIGHWAY. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ223-201500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 650 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST WEDNESDAY IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST WEDNESDAY. IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR DELTANA-TANANA FLATS MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ225-201500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0300Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 650 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY IN PASSES... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN PASSES THIS EVENING. TONIGHT...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ226-201500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0300Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 650 PM AST TUE FEB 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF THIS EVENING. TONIGHT...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ /RT
000 WWAK73 PAFG 201304 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 404 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 AKZ219-221-222-201415- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080220T1500Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-CENTRAL INTERIOR-MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD... FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...NORTH POLE... MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...CHENA HOT SPRINGS... SOURDOUGH CAMP 404 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ AKZ220-201415- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 404 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ AKZ223-202100- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080220T2100Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 404 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR DELTANA-TANANA FLATS MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ225-202100- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080220T2100Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 404 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY IN PASSES... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN PASSES THROUGH NOON TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ AKZ226-202100- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080220T2100Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 404 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 202049 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1149 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 AKZ223-225-202200- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080220T2100Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-DENALI- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE...HEALY... DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...KANTISHNA 1149 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. A SOUTH WIND WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST TO 45 MPH AT DELTA JUNCTION AND THROUGH THE PASSES OF THE WESTERN ALASKA RANGE THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. AS GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW 50 MPH THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ AKZ226-210600- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 1149 AM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AST THIS EVENING IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AST THIS EVENING. A SOUTH WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 202311 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 211 PM AST WED FEB 20 2008 AKZ226-210600- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 211 PM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AST THIS EVENING IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AST THIS EVENING. A SOUTH WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING IN PASSES. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 210538 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 838 PM AST WED FEB 20 2008 AKZ226-210645- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080221T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 838 PM AST WED FEB 20 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
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 18, 9:04 AM AKST, 13 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 18, 9:04 AM AKST, 13 hours 56 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 204 PM AST MON FEB 18 2008 .DISCUSSION...AN ENERGETIC PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. THE MODELS HAVE THE SAME MAJOR FEATURES BUT DISAGREE ON THE DETAILS SO TIMING OF HAZARDS AND PRECIPITATION WILL BE A CHALLENGE. ALOFT...A TROUGH DIGGING IN ALONG THE CHUKCHI/BERING STRAIT WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES COOL ALONG THE WEST COAST...STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE INTERIOR BUT WILL BE INTERRUPTED BY SEVERAL WAVES THROUGH THE WEEK. SURFACE...A LOW ALONG THE ALETIANS CONTINUES TO WEAKEN IN PLACE THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON...WHEN IT IS ABSORBED BY LOW THAT IS RAPIDLY MOVING NORTH FROM THE PACIFIC. THIS LOW WILL BLAST INTO THE MAINLAND JUST WEST OF ANCHORAGE ON TUESDAY AND WILL MOVE ALL THE WAY TO THE NORTH SLOPE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NORTH SLOPE...THERE IS SOME CONCERN THAT A BLIZZARD MAY FORM ALONG THE EASTERN NORTH SLOPE ON TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WENDESDAY. ALL THE MODELS BRING THIS LOW INTO A SMILIAR POSITION INITIALLY...BUT THEY DIFFER WILDLY ON THE TRACK OF THE LOW ONCE IT REACHES BARTER ISLAND...AND THEY DIFFER ON WIND SPEED. SINCE THERE IS SUCH LOW CONFIDENCE IN THE MODEL SOLUTIONS...WILL HOLD OFF ON A BLIZZARD WATCH FOR NOW. WEST COAST...AN OCCLUDED FRONT THAT BROUGHT NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO NOME ON MONDAY MORNING WILL HANG AROUND THE WEST COAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY BUT WILL WEAKEN RAPIDLY THIS EVENING...SO WILL HOLD OFF ON BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR ZONE 213...AND KEEP IT AS A WIND CHILL ADVISORY. EXPECT COLDER TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN IN PLACE THIS WEEK UNTIL THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS PUSHED ALONG WHEN A RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE BERING SEA ON FRIDAY. INTERIOR...TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL FOR MOST OF THE AREA. STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE WARM MOIST AIR FROM THE PACIFIC AND KEEP MOST OF THE COLD AIR OFF TO THE WEST. CHINOOK FLOW THROUGH THE ALASKA RANGE WILL KEEP THE USUAL WINDY SPOTS ACTIVE AND THE TANANA VALLEY WARM AND DRY. THE WARMER AIR ALOFT COULD CAUSE SOME MIXED PRECIPIATION PROBLEMS FOR THE INTERIOR...AND POSSIBLY FOR THE FAIRBANKS AREA IF CHINOOK FLOW SHUTS OFF LONG ENOUGH FOR PRECIPITATION TO REACH THE GROUND... BUT MOST OF THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL REMAIN NORTH OF FAIRBANKS PRIMARILY ALONG THE YUKON FLATS AND ALONG THE SOUTHERN SLOPES OF THE BROOKS RANGE. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ213. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230. && KS FEB 08
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 9:29 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 11 hr | |
| Feb 18, 9:29 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 35 hr | |
| Feb 18, 9:30 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 11 hr | |
| Feb 18, 9:30 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 35 hr | |
| Feb 19, 7:40 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFG | 21 hr | |
| Feb 19, 7:47 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 19 hr | |
| Feb 19, 8:12 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 29 hr | |
| Feb 19, 8:12 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFG | 20 hr | |
| Feb 19, 8:27 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Feb 19, 8:28 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Feb 19, 8:28 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 14 hr | |
| Feb 19, 2:19 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 14 hr |
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Sources
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