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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Feb 15, 2008, 11:34 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 16, 2008, 4:34 AM AKST. It was in force for 57 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2008, 11:34 PM AKST (08:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 16, 2008, 4:34 AM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2008, 2:03 PM AKST
- In force
- 57 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK73 PAFG 161334 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 434 AM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 AKZ225-170000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.080216T1334Z-080217T0000Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 434 AM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON IN PASSES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. A SOUTH WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH PASSES TODAY. THE STRONG WIND WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-170000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.080217T0000Z-080217T1500Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 434 AM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AST SUNDAY. A SOUTH WIND WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH THROUGH PASSES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THE STRONG WIND WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
10 follow-up statements
000 WWAK73 PAFG 162340 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 240 PM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 AKZ225-170745- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080217T1500Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 240 PM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST SUNDAY IN PASSES... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST SUNDAY. A SOUTH WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH PASSES TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-170745- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.080217T0000Z-080217T2100Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 240 PM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST SUNDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST SUNDAY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY NOON ON SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 162358 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 258 PM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 AKZ225-171500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080217T1500Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 258 PM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST SUNDAY IN PASSES... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST SUNDAY. A SOUTH WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH PASSES TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-171500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.080217T0000Z-080217T2100Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 258 PM AST SAT FEB 16 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST SUNDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST SUNDAY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY NOON ON SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 171341 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 441 AM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 AKZ225-180000- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080217T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.080218T0000Z-080218T1500Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 441 AM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AST MONDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AST MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF BREAK IN THE STRONGER WIND THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A SOUTH WIND WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH IN PASSES THIS AFTERNOON WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-180000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080218T1500Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 441 AM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY. A SOUTH WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE MAYBE A BRIEF BREAK IN THE STRONGER WIND LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 171342 AAA NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 442 AM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 AKZ226-180000- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080218T1500Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 442 AM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY. A SOUTH WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE MAYBE A BRIEF BREAK IN THE STRONGER WIND LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ225-180000- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.080218T0000Z-080218T1500Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 442 AM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AST MONDAY. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF BREAK IN THE STRONGER WIND THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. A SOUTH WIND WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH IN PASSES THIS AFTERNOON WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 172354 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 254 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 AKZ225-180800- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.080218T0000Z-080219T0300Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 254 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY IN PASSES... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-180800- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080219T0300Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 254 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY. A SOUTH WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 180602 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 902 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 AKZ225-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080219T0300Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 902 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY IN PASSES... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080219T0300Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 902 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY. A SOUTH WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ RT FEB 08
000 WWAK73 PAFG 180701 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1001 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 AKZ219-181500- /X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080218T1500Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 1001 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH OVER SOME HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SOME BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ225-181500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080219T0300Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 1001 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY IN PASSES... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-181500- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080219T0300Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 1001 PM AST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY. A SOUTH WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ RT FEB 08
000 WWAK73 PAFG 181312 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 412 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 AKZ219-181415- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080218T1500Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 412 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ AKZ220-181800- /X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080218T2100Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 412 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY OVER HIGHER SUMMITS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AS HIGH AS 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVER HIGHER SUMMITS THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ223-181800- /X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080218T2100Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 412 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY FOR AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ225-181800- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080219T0300Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 412 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON IN PASSES... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH IN PASSES WILL CONTINUE TODAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-181800- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080219T0300Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 412 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE TODAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 181743 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 843 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 AKZ220-223-181845- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080218T2100Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT...SALCHA... DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK... DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 843 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ AKZ225-190000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080219T0600Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 843 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AST THIS EVENING IN PASSES... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AST THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH IN PASSES WILL CONTINUE TODAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ226-190000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080219T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 843 AM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...SOUTH WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE TODAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK73 PAFG 182303 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 203 PM AST MON FEB 18 2008 AKZ225-190015- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080219T0600Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 203 PM AST MON FEB 18 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ AKZ226-190015- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080219T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 203 PM AST MON FEB 18 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 15, 9:12 AM AKST, 14 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 9:12 AM AKST, 14 hours 22 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 212 PM AST FRI FEB 15 2008 .DISCUSSION... FAST MOVING PATTERN BY NORTHERN ALASKA STANDARDS LOOKS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ALOFT...CLOSED LOW VCNTY BERING STRAIT MOVING DRFTG NWWD. ASSOCIATED TROF PRESENTLY IN ARC FROM KOTZEBUE TO NORTH OF FAIRBANKS TO EAGLE MOVING QUICKLY NORTHWARD...TO BE BASICALLY ALONG THE NORTH SLOPE COAST BY 18Z SAT. RIDGE ALOFT BUILDING RPDLY FOLLOWING THE TROF. AT THE SURFACE...1012 MB HIGH OVER SW INTERIOR TO BE 1018 MB CENTER NEAR NORTHWAY BY 18Z SAT. DEEP LOW SOUTH OF ADAK WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. NEW LOW WILL PROBABLY WIND UP IN BRISTOL BAY BY SUN EVENING. ASSOCIATED OCFNT WILL MOVE INTO SW MAINLAND LATE SAT AND MOVE NORTHWARD...BEING SHREDDED IN THE PROCESS. MODELS IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...THO OF COURSE DETAILS DIFFER. HOWEVER...THE BASIC PATTERN SEEMS LOCKED IN...WITH LONGWAVE RIDGE OVER WESTERN NORTH AMERICA AND LONGWAVE TROUGH ALONG ABOUT THE DATELINE...WITH SLOW PROGRESSION LIKELY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. FOR THE NORTH SLOPE...MODERATE S-SW WINDS ALOFT FOLLOWING THE INCOMING TROF SHOULD ALLOW FOR CLEARING OVER MUCH OF THE SLOPE SAT AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALLY WINDY IN THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. FOR THE WEST COAST...NORTH PACIFIC/BERING SEA LOW COMPLEX WILL SPREAD SNOW BACK INTO THE SEA STARTING SAT IN THE SOUTHERN ZONES AND THENCE TO N OF THE BERING STRAIT SUN. FOR THE INTERIOR...STRONG SW WINDS AND COLD ADVECTION DIMINISHING THIS EVENING OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR...SO WE WILL ALLOW THE BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT. CHINOOK DOMINATED FLOW RETURNS STARTING SAT. WINDS EXPECTED TO BE MOSTLY BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL IN ALASKA RANGE PASSES...THO THE USUAL SPOTS WILL BE PERMANENTLY WINDY. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR AKZ220. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ225-PKZ230. && RT FEB 08
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 10:29 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Feb 16, 7:55 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFG | 21 hr |
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