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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 3, 2008

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Mar 3, 2008, 8:16 AM AKST. It took effect at Mar 3, 2008, 1:16 PM AKST. It was in force for 70 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 3, 2008, 8:16 AM AKST (17:16 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 3, 2008, 1:16 PM AKST
Expired
Mar 6, 2008, 11:17 AM AKST
In force
70 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

000 
WWAK73 PAFG 032216
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
116 PM AST MON MAR 3 2008

AKZ225-040615-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.080303T2216Z-080304T1500Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
116 PM AST MON MAR 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY IN PASSES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN PASSES ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.



$$
10 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 040217
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
517 PM AST MON MAR 3 2008

AKZ226-041500-
/X.EXA.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080304T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
517 PM AST MON MAR 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY IN PASSES WEST 
OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN PASSES WEST OF THE
TOK CUTOFF. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 40 MPH TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

AKZ225-041500-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080304T1500Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
517 PM AST MON MAR 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY IN
PASSES...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN PASSES. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH TO 40 MPH TUESDAY MORNING.


$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 041302
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
402 AM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

AKZ225-042115-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080305T1500Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
402 AM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY IN
PASSES...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

AKZ226-042115-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080305T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
402 AM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY IN
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. 

IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH 
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 042110
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1210 PM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

AKZ225-051500-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T1500Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
1210 PM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

AKZ226-051500-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
1210 PM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$
RT MAR 08
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 050158
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
458 PM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

AKZ223-051500-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080305T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
458 PM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY EAST OF BIRCH LAKE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. 

EAST OF BIRCH LAKE...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE
UNTIL 6 AM WEDNESDAY.

$$

AKZ225-051500-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T1500Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
458 PM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE
TONIGHT...THEN DIMINISH TO 50 MPH WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY.

$$

AKZ226-051500-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
458 PM AST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH
WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 051301
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
401 AM AST WED MAR 5 2008

AKZ223-060000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T0000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
401 AM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON
EAST OF BIRCH LAKE...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON.

EAST OF BIRCH LAKE...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE
UNTIL 3 PM WEDNESDAY.

$$

AKZ225-060030-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T1500Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
401 AM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 6 AM
THURSDAY.

$$

AKZ226-060030-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
401 AM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH
WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 052229
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
129 PM AST WED MAR 5 2008

AKZ223-052330-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T0000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
129 PM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 



$$

AKZ225-061500-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
129 PM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

AKZ226-061500-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
129 PM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH
WILL THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 060441
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
741 PM AST WED MAR 5 2008

AKZ223-061500-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
741 PM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY FOR THE BIG DELTA AREA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

AKZ225-061500-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
741 PM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

AKZ226-061500-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
741 PM AST WED MAR 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST THURSDAY IN
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST THURSDAY. 

IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH
WILL THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 061217
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
317 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

AKZ223-061330-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
317 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

$$

AKZ225-062100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
317 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY IN
PASSES...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE 
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

AKZ226-062100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
317 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY IN
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. 

IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 
50 MPH WILL THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 061815
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
915 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

AKZ226-061915-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
915 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

AKZ225-062100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
915 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY IN
PASSES...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. 

IN PASSES...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 062017
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1117 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

AKZ225-062130-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-080306T2100Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
1117 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

AKZ223-070600-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0016.080307T1500Z-080308T0300Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
1117 AM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FRIDAY.

SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE
DAY.

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF OF AT LEAST 50
MPH ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR.

$$

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 Mar 3, 12:31 AM AKST, 7 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 3, 12:31 AM AKST, 7 hours 45 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
531 AM AST MON MAR 3 2008

.SYNOPSIS...
A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH ALONG THE ARCTIC SLOPE WILL PERSIST INTO TUE.

A STRONG LOW IN THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO ST MATTHEW
ISLAND BY 3PM TUE AND THEN DISSIPATE. AN OCCLUDED FRONT FROM THE
LOW NORTHEAST WILL MOVE TO THE YUKON DELTA BY 3PM TUE...TO THE
SEWARD PENINSULA BY 3AM TUE...TO THE BERING STRAIT-TO A 1006 MB
WAVE LOW NEAR PRUDHOE BAY BY 3PM TUE...AND THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN IN
PLACE. EXPECT SNOW WITH THE FRONT. THERE WILL BE EAST WINDS
20-30KT ALONG THE WEST COAST AHEAD OF THE FRONT ALONG WITH
BLOWING SNOW...WITH STRONGER WINDS IN THE BERING STRAIT. SNOW AND
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SOUTH OF THE FRONT.

WEAK CHINOOK WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ALASKA RANGE TODAY
CONTINUING INTO TUE NIGHT.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS INITIALIZE WELL AND SHOW SIMILAR SOLUTION THROUGH 3PM TUE.
TUE NIGHT AND WED THE GFS HAS A WEAKER LOW MOVING INTO BRISTOL
BAY THAN THE NAM. AT THIS POINT FAVOR THE GFS.

THERE CONTINUES TO BE A FAIR AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY TOWARD THE END OF
THE WEEK. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF COMPLICATING FACTORS. ONE IS A
POLAR VORTEX WHICH IS EXPECTED TO PASS NORTH OF THE STATE LATE IN
THE WEEK. THERE ARE ALSO SIGNIFICANT MODEL DIFFERENCES WITH THE
HANDLING OF THE ALEUTIAN LOW. THE OPERATIONAL GFS HAS BEEN SHOWING
CONSIDERABLE SPREAD IN THE DEPTH OF THE LOW BY 100 DAM DURING THE
LAST FEW RUNS...AND ALSO HAS BEEN TRENDING FURTHER EAST WITH
SUCCESSIVE RUNS. THE LATEST RUN OF THE GFS IS ACTUALLY MUCH CLOSER
TO THE ENSEMBLE MEAN AND TRENDING MORE IN THE DIRECTION OF THE
ECMF. THE ECMF HAS AN EVEN WEAKER LOW THAT IT CARRIES NORTH INTO
SOUTHERN ALASKA AND FORMS MORE OR LESS A BROAD TROUGH ACROSS MUCH
OF THE STATE BY THE WEEKEND. GIVEN THE LEVEL OF UNCERTAINTY WILL
NOT MAKE ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE ONGOING FORECAST AND WILL
TREND TEMPERATURES BACK DOWN TOWARD CLIMATOLOGY BY THE WEEKEND.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR AKZ213-AKZ214.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ220-PKZ225.
&&

MAR 08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 2, 10:48 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG57 hr
Mar 2, 10:59 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG72 hr
Mar 2, 10:59 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG48 hr
Mar 3, 12:41 AM AKSTBlowing Snow AdvisoryAFG46 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.