Wind Advisory 8, NWS Fairbanks, AK

000 
WWAK73 PAFG 042210
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
110 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2009

AKZ225-050600-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090205T2100Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
110 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKST THURSDAY...

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

STRONG SOUTH WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE PASSES. LOCAL WINDS OF
30 TO 45 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

000 
WWAK73 PAFG 050449
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
749 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2009

AKZ225-051500-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090205T2100Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
749 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKST THURSDAY...

STRONG SOUTH WINDS ARE OCCURRING IN THE PASSES. LOCAL WINDS OF
30 TO 45 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

000 
WWAK73 PAFG 051330
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
430 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2009

AKZ225-060000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090206T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
430 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON 
IN WINDY PASS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH WINDY
PASS. ALONG WITH THE GUSTY WINDS WILL BE LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WINDS
WILL NOT BE ANYWHERE NEAR AS STRONG IN HEALY. 

$$
RT FEB 09

000 
WWAK73 PAFG 052027
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1127 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2009

AKZ225-060600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090206T0600Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
1127 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING IN
WINDY PASS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THROUGH
WINDY PASS. ALONG WITH THE GUSTY WINDS WILL BE LOCAL BLOWING SNOW.
WINDS WILL NOT BE ANYWHERE NEAR AS STRONG IN HEALY.

$$

000 
WWAK73 PAFG 060510
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
810 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2009

AKZ225-060615-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090206T0600Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
810 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THE WIND WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 45 MPH AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH
WINDY PASS...HOWEVER WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED AND THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
152 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2009

.DISCUSSION...
MODERATION IN TEMPERATURES ALOFT CONTINUES TO BE ON TRACK FOR THE
INTERIOR AND MOST OF THE WEST COAST. A SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL BE
ESTABLISHED OVER THE INTERIOR AND THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE WEST
COAST BY THU AFTERNOON.

COLD AIR ALOFT NOW OVER THE INTERIOR WILL BE PUSHED NORTHWARD
AND WESTWARD...BY FRI THE COLDEST AIR WILL BE OVER THE CHUKCHI
SEA...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN BERING SEA...AND CHUKOTKA.

THE MODERATING TEMPERATURES ALOFT...ALONG WITH CLOUD COVER
SPREADING NORTH...SHOULD RESULT IN SOME MODERATION OF
TEMPERATURES AT THE SURFACE TO MORE SEASONABLE NUMBERS.

A 968 MB LOW NORTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL CONTINUE TO
TRACK TOWARDS THE EAST NORTHEAST...FILLING TO AROUND 980 MB NEAR
DALL POINT BY EARLY FRI MORNING. SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER AKZ214-
AKZ215-SOUTHERN AKZ216 WED NIGHT...SPREADING TO THE REMAINDER
OF AKZ216-WESTERN AKZ219-WESTERN AKZ221 THU. IN AKZ215...
SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 5-7 INCHES POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND THU...
WILL PUT UP WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FOR AKZ215.

SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN ALASKA RANGE PASSES
THIS AFTERNOON...CONTINUING FRI. WIND SPEEDS ARE LIKELY TO
APPROACH OR REACH ADVISORY LEVELS THU IN THE NORMALLY WINDY
AREAS.

WIND ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY INCREASE
LATER TODAY THROUGH THU...WITH MOST AREAS REACHING 20 OR 25
MPH BY THU AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL TO -40F OR COLDER IS LIKELY
OVER MOST AREAS OF THE ARCTIC COAST BY THU AFTERNOON AS WIND
SPEEDS INCREASE WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE -15F TO -25F RANGE.

ECMF/GFS MODEL RESULTS BEGIN TO DIVERGE CONSIDERABLY SAT AND
BEYOND. UNCERTAINTY IN THE MEDIUM RANGE OUTLOOK IS ABOVE AVERAGE.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ212-AKZ213.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ215.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210.
&&

RF FEB 09