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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 22, 2010

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Mar 22, 2010, 3:52 PM AKDT. It took effect at Mar 22, 2010, 6:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 57 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2010, 3:52 PM AKDT (23:52 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 22, 2010, 6:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Mar 25, 2010, 3:16 AM AKDT
In force
57 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

616 
WWAK73 PAFG 222352
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
352 PM AKDT MON MAR 22 2010

AKZ219-231400-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.100323T0200Z-100324T0200Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
352 PM AKDT MON MAR 22 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

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

NORTHEAST WINDS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER HIGHER TERRAIN TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ220-231400-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.100323T0200Z-100324T0200Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
352 PM AKDT MON MAR 22 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

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

NORTHEAST WINDS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER HIGHWAY SUMMITS TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
001 
WWAK73 PAFG 231126
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
326 AM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

AKZ221-240000-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100324T1400Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
326 AM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY OVER HILLS...

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

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH THROUGH
TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ222-240000-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100324T1400Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
326 AM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY OVER HILLS...

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

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 35 MPH THROUGH
TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ219-240000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100324T1400Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
326 AM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY OVER HILLS...

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

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH THROUGH
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ220-240000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100324T1400Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
326 AM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY OVER HILLS...

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

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH THROUGH
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$
985 
WWAK73 PAFG 232232
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
232 PM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

AKZ219-241400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100324T2000Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
232 PM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY OVER
HILLS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY. 

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ220-241400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100324T2000Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
232 PM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY OVER
HILLS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY. 

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ221-241400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100324T2000Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
232 PM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY OVER
HILLS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY. 

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ222-241400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100324T2000Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
232 PM AKDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY OVER
HILLS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY. 

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 35 MPH TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$
917 
WWAK73 PAFG 241235
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
435 AM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

AKZ219-250000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T0200Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
435 AM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
OVER HILLS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH AT TIMES
TODAY. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH GRADUALLY THIS EVENING. THE
STRONG WIND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ220-250000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T0200Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
435 AM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

ON THE SUMMITS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH AT
TIMES TODAY...AND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. THE STRONG
WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. ON THE
FLATS...OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ221-250000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T0200Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD
435 AM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH TODAY. THE STRONG WIND
WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. THE STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WIND WILL BE ON THE
HILLS...BUT AREAS SUSCEPTIBLE TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ALSO BE
WINDY TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ222-250000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T0200Z/
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
435 AM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
ON THE HILLS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

ON THE HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 35 MPH AT TIMES
TODAY. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

IN TOWN...THE WIND WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST TO 25 MPH AT TIMES
TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$
969 
WWAK73 PAFG 242114
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
114 PM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

AKZ221-222-242215-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T0200Z/
CENTRAL INTERIOR-MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...
MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD...
FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...NORTH POLE...
MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...CHENA HOT SPRINGS...
SOURDOUGH CAMP
114 PM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

AKZ219-250600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T0600Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
114 PM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
OVER HILLS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 49 MPH AT TIMES
INTO THIS THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WIND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW ABOVE TREE LINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ220-250600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T0600Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
114 PM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.

ON THE SUMMITS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH AT
TIMES INTO THIS EVENING...AND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. THE
STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$
RT MAR 10
113 
WWAK73 PAFG 250447
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
847 PM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

AKZ219-251200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T1200Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
847 PM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY OVER
HILLS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY. 

OVER HILLS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH AT TIMES
INTO THIS THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WIND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW ABOVE TREE LINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

AKZ220-251200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T1200Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
847 PM AKDT WED MAR 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY. 

ON THE SUMMITS...LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH AT
TIMES INTO THIS EVENING...AND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$
209 
WWAK73 PAFG 251116
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
316 AM AKDT THU MAR 25 2010

AKZ219-220-251230-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100325T1200Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
316 AM AKDT THU MAR 25 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED...AND THEREFORE THE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Mar 22, 2:12 PM AKDT, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 2:12 PM AKDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
212 PM AKDT MON MAR 22 2010

.DISCUSSION...

UPPER AIR: A 548 DM HIGH OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN WILL RETROGRADE
NORTHWEST TUE THROUGH THU. A 513 DM LOW WILL FORM OVER NUNIVAK
ISLAND ON TUE...THEN MOVE WEST WED THROUGH THU.

SURFACE: A 1045 MB HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH WED THEN WEAKEN. WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER
THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST. PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN ARCTIC
HIGH AND GULF LOW WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND TUE...THEN PERSIST
THROUGH WED NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE FAR WESTERN BERING SEA
WILL WEAKEN.

EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND TUE THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WED
NIGHT. THE SOUTHEAST INTERIOR WILL HAVE A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
OR FLURRIES TUE NIGHT...OTHERWISE WEATHER WILL BE DRY...WITH
PATCHY FOG MAINLY ALONG THE NORTH SLOPE.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ219-AKZ220.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ225-PKZ230.
&&

DA MAR 10

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 22, 2:28 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG60 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.