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Wind Chill Warning 9, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 14, 2009

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill warning at Mar 14, 2009, 3:53 PM AKDT. It took effect at Mar 15, 2009, 12:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 14, 2009, 3:53 PM AKDT (23:53 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2009, 12:00 AM AKDT
Expired
Mar 18, 2009, 3:36 AM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

000 
WWAK43 PAFG 142353
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
353 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

AKZ218-151200-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0009.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090315T0800Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
353 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
AKDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
AKDT TONIGHT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO
25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 50 BELOW THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LOCALLY TO 15 TO 25 MPH OVERNIGHT
ALONG WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING TO 60
BELOW. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH
DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW
WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF 60
BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO
COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ225-151200-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
353 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
AKDT MONDAY THROUGH PASSES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY.

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 30 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS
OF 50 BELOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A
LITTLE LESS HARSH DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE. LOW WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-151200-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
353 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
AKDT MONDAY THROUGH PASSES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS
OF 45 BELOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A
LITTLE LESS HARSH DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE. LOW WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ219-151200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
353 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY ON
THE HILLS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY.

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW
OVERNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS HARSH DURING
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND
CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY. LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ220-151200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
353 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY ON
THE SUMMITS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY.

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF
15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS
OVERNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS HARSH DURING
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND
CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY. LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-151200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
353 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM AKDT
SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.

NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND COMBINE
WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ON THE HILLS TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS TO 50 BELOW. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS
HARSH DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE.
LOW WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY. LOCAL
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-151200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
353 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY ON THE HILLS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS AND COMBINE
WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 AFTER
MIDNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS HARSH DURING
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND
CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY. LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
11 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 150158
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
558 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

AKZ218-151400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0009.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090315T0800Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
558 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO
25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 50 BELOW THIS EVENING.
NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LOCALLY TO 15 TO 25 MPH
OVERNIGHT ALONG WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES WITH WIND CHILLS
DROPPING TO 60 BELOW. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A
LITTLE LESS HARSH DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES
SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH
MONDAY.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-151400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
558 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW
OVERNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS HARSH DURING
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND
CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY. LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ220-151400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
558 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY ON THE SUMMITS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF
15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS
OVERNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS HARSH DURING
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND
CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY. LOCAL BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-151400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
558 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM AKDT
SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.

NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ON THE HILLS TO
PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME LESS HARSH DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES
SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH
MONDAY. LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE
WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-151400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
558 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS AND
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
45 AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS
HARSH DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE.
LOW WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY. LOCAL
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ225-151400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
558 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY THROUGH PASSES...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 30 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS OF 50 BELOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS
TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO
PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-151400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.090315T0800Z-090316T2000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
558 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY THROUGH PASSES...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS OF 45 BELOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS AS
TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO
PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 151132
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
332 AM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

AKZ218-160000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
332 AM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF
AROUND 30 BELOW THIS MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 65
BELOW. THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS
AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO 15 TO 25 BELOW.

TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL DROP TO 30 TO 50 BELOW AND WIND CHILLS
AS LOW AS 70 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.
AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE MONDAY AFTERNOON THE WIND CHILLS WILL
ONCE AGAIN BECOME LESS HARSH. 

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-160000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
332 AM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW THIS MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS TO 50 BELOW. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A BIT 
LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW
WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ON THE HILLS.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ220-160000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
332 AM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY ON THE SUMMITS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW 
THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS HARSH
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. 
LOW WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW ARE EXPECTED AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND
MONDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES ON THE SUMMITS FALL TO AROUND 25
BELOW. LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY
AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-160000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
332 AM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW
THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE. WIND CHILLS
TO 55 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING AS
TEMPERATURES FALL TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ON THE HILLS. LOCAL BLOWING
SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-160000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
332 AM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 THIS
MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE.
LOW WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ARE EXPECTED AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND
MONDAY MORNING. IN THE VALLEYS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LIGHTER
WINDS AND THUS THE WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO AS SEVERE AS ON
THE HILLS...HOWEVER...AIR TEMPERATURE AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ARE
EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND AGAIN MONDAY MORNING IN THE VALLEYS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ225-160000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
332 AM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY THROUGH PASSES...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH PASSES WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 50 BELOW
THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE LESS
HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE.
WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW ARE AGAIN EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO 15 TO 25 BELOW IN PASSES. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-160000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090316T2000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
332 AM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
MONDAY THROUGH PASSES EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT MONDAY.

A NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES EAST
OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25
BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 45 BELOW THIS MORNING. THE WIND
CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE. LOW WIND CHILLS TO
50 BELOW ARE AGAIN EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING AS
TEMPERATURES FALL TO 15 TO 25 BELOW IN PASSES.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 152217
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
217 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

AKZ218-160600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
217 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF AROUND 35 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS AS LOW AS 70 BELOW. THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE
LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND
20 BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-160600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
217 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY ON
THE HILLS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING TO
PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME A BIT LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE.

THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON
AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 10 BELOW.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ220-160600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
217 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY ON
THE SUMMITS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
55 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE. LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE
WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-160600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
217 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY ON
THE HILLS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
55 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A
LITTLE LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE. LOCAL
BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-160600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
217 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY ON
THE HILLS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45
TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A
LITTLE LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE. IN THE VALLEYS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LIGHTER WINDS AND
THUS THE WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE AS ON THE
HILLS...HOWEVER...AIR TEMPERATURE AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ARE EXPECTED
MONDAY MORNING IN SOME OF THE VALLEYS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ225-160600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
217 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
THROUGH PASSES...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH PASSES WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 50 BELOW
TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A
LITTLE LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-160600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
217 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
THROUGH PASSES EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES
EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO
25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 50 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE LESS
HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 160344
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
744 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

AKZ218-161400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
744 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF AROUND 35 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS AS LOW AS 70 BELOW. THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE
LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO
AROUND 20 BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-161400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
744 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING TO
PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME A BIT LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE.

THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON
AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 10 BELOW.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ220-161400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
744 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
ON THE SUMMITS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
55 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED
TO BECOME LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE. LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE
WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-161400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
744 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
55 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME
A LITTLE LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE.
LOCAL BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-161400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
744 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
45 TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES
SLOWLY MODERATE. IN THE VALLEYS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LIGHTER
WINDS AND THUS THE WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE
AS ON THE HILLS...HOWEVER...AIR TEMPERATURE AS LOW AS 40 BELOW
ARE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING IN SOME OF THE VALLEYS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ225-161400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
744 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
THROUGH PASSES...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH PASSES WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 50 BELOW
TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME
A LITTLE LESS HARSH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-161400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
744 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
THROUGH PASSES EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES
EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO
25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 50 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH
MONDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW OR COLDER ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 161110
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
310 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

AKZ225-170000-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090317T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
310 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY. THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15
TO 30 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 60 BELOW THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME A LITTLE
LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 5 TO 15
BELOW. THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS WILL BE THROUGH PASSES...BUT
CHANNELED AREAS IN THE MOUNTAINS THAT TYPICALLY HAVE STRONGER
WINDS WILL ALSO HAVE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF 60
BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO
COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ220-170000-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T0200Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090317T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
310 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY ON SUMMITS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY. THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 70
BELOW THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY
BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH FOR A TIME THIS AFTERNOON AS
TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 15 TO 25 BELOW. ON THE FLATS...WIND
CHILLS AS LOW AS 55 BELOW ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND AGAIN LATE
TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF 60
BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO
COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ218-170000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090317T2000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
310 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY.

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 35 BELOW THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 70 BELOW. THE WIND
CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 15 BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-170000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090317T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
310 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
TUESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55
BELOW THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A
BIT LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE...BUT LOW WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW ARE AGAIN EXPECTED
TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND WILL BE A LITTLE LIGHTER IN
THE VALLEYS...BUT LOW WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW ARE ALSO POSSIBLE AT
TIMES. 

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-170000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090317T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
310 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
TUESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 15 TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME A LITTLE
LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE. LOCAL BLOWING
SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-170000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090317T2000Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
310 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY
ON THE HILLS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
TUESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
55 THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME
A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE. IN THE VALLEYS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LIGHTER WINDS AND
THUS THE WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE AS ON THE
HILLS...HOWEVER...WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES IN
THE VALLEYS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-170000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090317T2000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
310 AM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT TUESDAY
THROUGH PASSES EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
TUESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES
EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO
25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 55 BELOW THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH
THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE TO 15 BELOW TO
ZERO. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 162252
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

AKZ218-171400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 70 BELOW. THE
WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS
THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 15 BELOW.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 60 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ220-171400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY
ON SUMMITS...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
70 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL
BECOME LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 5
BELOW TO 15 BELOW. ON THE FLATS...WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 55 BELOW
ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT.
LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY
AREAS.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 60 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT ON THE
SUMMITS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY
AS WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ225-171400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF
20 TO 30 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 60 BELOW TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME
A LITTLE LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO
NEAR 5 BELOW. THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS WILL BE THROUGH PASSES... BUT
CHANNELED AREAS IN THE MOUNTAINS THAT TYPICALLY HAVE STRONGER
WINDS WILL ALSO HAVE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS.

WIND CHILLS WILL AGAIN DROP TO NEAR 60 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT.
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS
WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-171400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

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

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55
BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED
TO BECOME LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 45 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
DIMINISH.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-171400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

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

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LESS HARSH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW WILL
ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 45 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-171400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY
ON THE HILLS...

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

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
55 TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE. IN THE VALLEYS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LIGHTER WINDS AND
THUS THE WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE AS ON THE
HILLS...HOWEVER...WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES IN
THE VALLEYS.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 45 BELOW ON THE HILLS TUESDAY
NIGHT. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS
WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-171400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH PASSES EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

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

A NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES
EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO
25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 55 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE
LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE TO
5 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 45 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 170032 CCA
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
429 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 222

AKZ218-171545-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
429 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 70 BELOW. THE
WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS
THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 15 BELOW.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 60 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ220-171545-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
429 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY
ON SUMMITS...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
70 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL
BECOME LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 5
BELOW TO 15 BELOW. ON THE FLATS...WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 55 BELOW
ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT.
LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY
AREAS.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 60 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT ON THE
SUMMITS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY
AS WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ225-171545-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
429 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF
20 TO 30 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 60 BELOW TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME
A LITTLE LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO
NEAR 5 BELOW. THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS WILL BE THROUGH PASSES... BUT
CHANNELED AREAS IN THE MOUNTAINS THAT TYPICALLY HAVE STRONGER
WINDS WILL ALSO HAVE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS.

WIND CHILLS WILL AGAIN DROP TO NEAR 60 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT.
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS
WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-171545-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
429 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

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

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55
BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED
TO BECOME LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 45 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
DIMINISH.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-171545-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
429 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

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

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME A LESS HARSH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW WILL
ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 45 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-171545-
/X.COR.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
429 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

CORRECTED TEMPERATURES

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY
ON THE HILLS...

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

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
55 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY
MODERATE. IN THE VALLEYS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LIGHTER WINDS AND
THUS THE WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE AS ON THE
HILLS...HOWEVER...WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES IN
THE VALLEYS.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 45 BELOW ON THE HILLS TUESDAY
NIGHT. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS
WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-171545-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
429 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH PASSES EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

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

A NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES
EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO
25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 55 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE
LESS HARSH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY MODERATE TO
5 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE.

WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 45 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SOMEWHAT ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
RT/CF MAR 09
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 171125
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
325 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

AKZ225-171230-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
325 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL WARNING. 

THE STRONG WIND THAT WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOW WIND CHILLS HAS
DIMINISHED...AND THEREFORE THE WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

$$

AKZ218-180000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
325 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 35 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 65 BELOW. THE WIND CHILLS
WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE
MODERATES TO AROUND 15 BELOW. THE STRONG WIND WILL ALSO PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN WINDY AREAS. 

THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME LESS HARSH ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS
WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 10
BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ220-180000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
325 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY
ON SUMMITS...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 65
BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ON THE FLATS...WIND CHILLS AS
LOW AS 50 BELOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND
CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON ON THE
FLATS WHERE THE TEMPERATURE WILL MODERATE TO 5 TO 10 BELOW. LOCAL
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
STRONGER WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 5 TO
15 BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-180000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
325 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 50
BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO
BECOME LESS HARSH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE
MODERATES TO AROUND 5 BELOW AND THE STRONG WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-180000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
325 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME LESS
HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 5
BELOW. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
STRONGER WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-180000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
325 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY
ON THE HILLS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH
ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO
PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS
AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO AROUND 10 BELOW ON THE HILLS.

IN THE VALLEYS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LIGHTER WINDS AND THUS THE
WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE AS ON THE
HILLS...HOWEVER...LOCAL WIND CHILLS TO 40 BELOW ARE EXPECTED AT
TIMES.

CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO AROUND 5 BELOW
ON THE HILLS AND 5 ABOVE IN THE VALLEYS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-180000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
325 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH PASSES EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES EAST OF
THE TOK CUTOFF WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW
TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH
THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 5 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE IN
THE PASSES.

CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
STRONGER WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO
AROUND 5 ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 171932
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1132 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

AKZ218-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
1132 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 35 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 65 BELOW. THE WIND
CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS EVENING AS THE
TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 15 BELOW. THE STRONG WIND WILL
ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN WINDY AREAS.

THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME LESS HARSH ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS
WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND
10 BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ220-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
1132 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY ON SUMMITS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
65 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ON THE FLATS...WIND CHILLS AS
LOW AS 50 BELOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND
CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME LESS HARSH THIS EVENING ON THE
FLATS WHERE THE TEMPERATURE WILL MODERATE TO 5 TO 10 BELOW. LOCAL
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
STRONGER WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 5 TO
15 BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
1132 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
50 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED
TO BECOME LESS HARSH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE
MODERATES TO AROUND 5 BELOW AND THE STRONG WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
1132 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME LESS
HARSH THIS EVENING AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 5
BELOW. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
STRONGER WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ222-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
1132 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY ON THE HILLS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH ON
THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO
PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS
EVENING AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO AROUND 10 BELOW ON THE HILLS.

IN THE VALLEYS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LIGHTER WINDS AND THUS THE
WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE AS ON THE HILLS...
HOWEVER...LOCAL WIND CHILLS TO 40 BELOW ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES.

CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO AROUND
5 BELOW ON THE HILLS AND 5 ABOVE IN THE VALLEYS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ226-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
1132 AM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY THROUGH PASSES EAST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES EAST OF
THE TOK CUTOFF WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW
TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS
EVENING AS TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 5 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE IN THE
PASSES.

CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
STRONGER WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO
AROUND 5 ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 180116
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
516 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

AKZ226-180230-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
516 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

AKZ222-180230-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
516 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

AKZ218-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
516 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 35 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 65 BELOW. THE WIND
CHILLS WILL BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS EVENING AS THE
TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 15 BELOW. THE STRONG WIND WILL
ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN WINDY AREAS.

THE WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME LESS HARSH ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS
WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND
10 BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ220-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
516 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY ON SUMMITS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
65 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ON THE FLATS...WIND CHILLS AS
LOW AS 50 BELOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND
CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME LESS HARSH THIS EVENING ON THE
FLATS WHERE THE TEMPERATURE WILL MODERATE TO 5 TO 10 BELOW. LOCAL
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.

CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
STRONGER WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES AND TEMPERATURES MODERATE TO 5 TO
15 BELOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS OF
60 BELOW OR LOWER WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE
ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL
TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE.

$$

AKZ219-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
516 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE HILLS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO
50 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED
TO BECOME LESS HARSH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE
MODERATES TO AROUND 5 BELOW AND THE STRONG WIND SLOWLY
DIMINISHES.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
516 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL TEMPORARILY BECOME LESS
HARSH THIS EVENING AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND
5 BELOW. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE WINDY AREAS.
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
STRONGER WIND SLOWLY DIMINISHES.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
RT MAR 09
000 
WWAK43 PAFG 181136
WSWAFG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
336 AM AKDT WED MAR 18 2009

AKZ218-190000-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090319T2000Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
336 AM AKDT WED MAR 18 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT THURSDAY. THE WIND
CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
OF AROUND 25 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS
HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 10
BELOW.

THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND
IN LOCAL AREAS THAT ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO STRONGER NORTHEAST WIND. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.|


$$

AKZ220-190000-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090319T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
336 AM AKDT WED MAR 18 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT THURSDAY. THE WIND
CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH ON THE SUMMITS WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 25 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS TO 55 BELOW THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED TO BECOME A LITTLE LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS THE
TEMPERATURE MODERATES TO AROUND 15 BELOW ON THE SUMMITS.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONGER WIND ON THE HILLS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

AKZ221-181245-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090318T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
336 AM AKDT WED MAR 18 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WIND CHILLS TO 35 BELOW ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND AGAIN LATE
TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING...HOWEVER...WIND CHILLS OF 40 BELOW
OR LOWER ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. 

$$

AKZ219-190000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-090319T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
336 AM AKDT WED MAR 18 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKDT THURSDAY...

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

A NORTHEAST WIND OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL
COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 15 BELOW TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS TO 45 BELOW THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS HARSH THIS AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE
MODERATES TO AROUND ZERO.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION OF NORTHERN ALASKA MEANS
THAT WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 59 BELOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill warning 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 warning went out at Mar 14, 12:48 PM AKDT, 3 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 12:48 PM AKDT, 3 hours 5 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1248 PM AKDT SAT MAR 14 2009

.DISCUSSION...
UNSEASONABLY COLD WEATHER TO CONTINUE FOR NORTHERN ALASKA INTO THE
UPCOMING WEEK. A VERY COLD UPPER LOW CENTERED OVER THE MACKENZIE
DELTA WILL RAPIDLY DIG SOUTHWARD TO THE GULF OF ALASKA BY MONDAY.
THIS WILL USHER IN SOME OF THE COLDEST AIR ALOFT OF THE WINTER
INTO THE FORECAST AREA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. 850 MB
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO THE -30C OR COLDER RANGE WHICH WILL BE
RIVALING RECORDS FOR MID-MARCH. MEANWHILE OVER THE BERING SEA...A
HIGH AMPLITUDE BLOCKING RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS
AND PERSIST INTO THE UPCOMING WEEK. THIS WILL KEEP ANY REAL ACTIVE
WEATHER FROM MOVING INTO THE FORECAST AREA.

A MODERATE TO STRONG SURFACE GRADIENT ACROSS THE STATE WILL RESULT
IN SIGNIFICANT NORTHEAST WINDS AND KEEP THE ATMOSPHERE WELL
MIXED...SO WIDESPREAD BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE NOT LIKELY.
IT WILL NOT BE OUT OF THE QUESTION THOUGH FOR SOME SHELTERED
VALLEY LOCATIONS TO SEE READINGS DIP BELOW -50F THE NEXT FEW
NIGHTS. WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE BIGGEST FORECAST
CONCERN WITH MUCH OF THE INTERIOR REACHING ADVISORY CRITERIA AND
SOME LOCATIONS EXPERIENCING WARNING LEVEL WIND CHILLS BELOW -60F.
WINDS WILL INCREASE SOME SUNDAY NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY AS A 1045
MB HIGH MOVES INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA AND LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF
DEEPENS A BIT. THIS WILL ALSO COINCIDE WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE
COLDEST AIR OVER THE STATE.

PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA WILL MAINLY BE LIMITED TO
THE FAR SOUTHEAST INTERIOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO AS SOME MOISTURE
WRAPS NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA. OTHERWISE THE CURRENT
PATTERN WILL RESULT IN MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS FOR THE FOR THE
FORESEEABLE FUTURE. THE MODELS DO TRY TO DIVE IMPULSES OF ENERGY
AND SOME MOISTURE SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE COLD UPPER TROUGH. THE
AMOUNT AND EXTENT OF CLOUD COVER AND POSSIBLE FLURRIES WILL BE
DIFFICULT TO FORECAST. THE BIGGEST IMPACT THIS WILL HAVE IS A
SLIGHT MODERATION OF TEMPERATURES.

LOOKING INTO NEXT WEEK...MODELS IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT WITH
KEEPING A LONG-WAVE TROUGH OVER MAINLAND ALASKA AND RIDGING OVER
THE BERING. THUS...COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND A LACK OF
ANY MAJOR WEATHER SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ205-AKZ207-AKZ208-AKZ213-AKZ216-
AKZ217-AKZ218-AKZ219-AKZ220-AKZ221-AKZ222-AKZ225-AKZ226.

WIND CHILL WARNING FOR AKZ201-AKZ206-AKZ218.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225.
&&

EWP MAR 09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 14, 3:33 AM AKDTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG4 days
Mar 14, 3:38 AM AKDTWind Chill WarningAFG17 hr
Mar 14, 3:52 AM AKDTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG4 days
Mar 14, 2:16 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG71 hr
Mar 14, 2:37 PM AKDTWind Chill WarningAFG5 days
Mar 14, 2:37 PM AKDTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG12 hr

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Wind Chill Warnings in Alaska, 2009Every wind chill warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.