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Wind Chill Advisory 38, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 4, 2008, 10:21 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 4, 2008, 3:21 PM AKST. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2008, 10:21 AM AKST (19:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 4, 2008, 3:21 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 5, 2008, 2:33 PM AKST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 chill advisory went out at Feb 4, 7:53 AM AKST, 2 hours 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 4, 7:53 AM AKST, 2 hours 28 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1253 PM AST MON FEB 4 2008 .DISCUSSION... ALOFT...A COLD MAINLY NORTHERLY FLOW PATTERN WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER NORTHERN ALASKA THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. SURFACE... WARM FRONT AND ASSOCIATED CLOUD COVER IS MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE ARCTIC COAST...WITH CLOUDS AND WARMER TEMPERATURES ALREADY IN ZONES 201-202-205. THE EASTERN ARCTIC ZONES WILL SEE SOME WARMING LATER TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AS THE FRONT CONTINUES EAST. ONLY A FEW BITS AND PIECES OF CIRRUS WILL MAKE IT INTO THE INTERIOR SOUTH OF THE BROOKS RANGE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECT TO RISE IN ZONES 203-204 TONIGHT... AND WHILE WINDS OF 15 -20 MPH MAY DEVELOP...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE WARM ENOUGH TO STAY OUT OF WIND CHILL ADVISORY RANGE. ADVISORIES FOR ZONES 203-204 WILL BE CANCELLED. DEEP COLD WILL CONTINUE OVER THE INTERIOR INTO THE WEEKEND... WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE COLDEST AREAS CONTINUING TO BE BELOW -50F. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ203-AKZ204-AKZ209-AKZ225-AKZ226. DENSE FOG ADVISORY FOR AKZ222. && RF FEB 08
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 9:04 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 17 hr | |
| Feb 3, 11:42 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 15 hr | |
| Feb 4, 1:32 AM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFG | 11 hr | |
| Feb 4, 9:19 AM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFG | 27 hr | |
| Feb 4, 10:16 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 69 hr | |
| Feb 4, 10:31 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 17 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.