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Brisk Wind Advisory 129, NWS Fairbanks, AK

June 6, 2011

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jun 6, 2011, 2:11 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2011, 2:11 PM AKDT (22:11 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 2011, 3:26 AM AKDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

204 
FZAK51 PAFG 062211
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
211 PM AKDT MON JUN 6 2011

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-071315-
211 PM AKDT MON JUN 6 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST
THROUGH WED.

$$

PKZ225-071315-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
211 PM AKDT MON JUN 6 2011

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-071315-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
211 PM AKDT MON JUN 6 2011

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-071315-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
211 PM AKDT MON JUN 6 2011

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-071315-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
211 PM AKDT MON JUN 6 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-071315-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
211 PM AKDT MON JUN 6 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

RL/DA JUN 11
7 follow-up statements
266 
FZAK51 PAFG 071143
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
343 AM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-080015-
343 AM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH
THU. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER INTERIOR ALASKA WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THU. A COLD FRONT OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE TO ALONG
THE EASTERN ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA WED. 

$$

PKZ225-080015-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
343 AM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. VSBY LESS THAN 1 NM.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 5 FT. FOG.
.WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-080015-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
343 AM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-080015-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
343 AM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-080015-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
343 AM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-080015-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
343 AM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

JUN 11
109 
FZAK51 PAFG 072159
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
159 PM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-081300-
159 PM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH
THU. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER INTERIOR ALASKA WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THU. A COLD FRONT OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE TO ALONG
THE EASTERN ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA WED.

$$

PKZ225-081300-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
159 PM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-081300-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
159 PM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-081300-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
159 PM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-081300-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
159 PM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-081300-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
159 PM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

CF/DA JUN 11
007 
FZAK51 PAFG 081157
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
357 AM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-090100-
357 AM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH
FRI. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH FROM KOTZEBUE EAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH
THU. A COLD FRONT ALONG THE EASTERN ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA WILL
MOVE INLAND TODAY. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE SEWARD
PENINSULA WED NIGHT AND DISSIPATE OVER THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA
THU. 

$$

PKZ225-090100-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
357 AM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-090100-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
357 AM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-090100-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
357 AM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-090100-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
357 AM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-090100-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
357 AM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

JUN 11
508 
FZAK51 PAFG 082130
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
130 PM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-091400-
130 PM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST THROUGH
FRI. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA
WED NIGHT AND DISSIPATE OVER THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA THU.

$$

PKZ225-091400-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
130 PM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-091400-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
130 PM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-091400-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
130 PM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-091400-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
130 PM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-091400-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
130 PM AKDT WED JUN 8 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG.
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

RL/CWA/CF JUN 11
184 
FZAK51 PAFG 091140
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
340 AM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-100245-
340 AM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1032 MB HIGH 400 NM NORTH OF BARROW WILL DRIFT NORTH TO NEAR THE
POLE ON FRIDAY. A WEATHER FRONT THAT EXTENDS FROM THE SOUTHERN
CHUKCHI SEA AND INTO THE INTERIOR WILL WEAKEN TODAY AND HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA TONIGHT.

$$

PKZ225-100245-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
340 AM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON
NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE. SE WINDS 10 KT
SOUTH OF CAPE LISBURNE BECOMING SW AFTER NOON. SEAS 6 FT NORTH OF
CAPE LISBURNE AND 2 FT SOUTH OF CAPE LISBURNE.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE. SW WINDS 10 KT
SOUTH OF CAPE LISBURNE. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 FT NORTH OF CAPE
LISBURNE. SEAS 2 FT ELSEWHERE.
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE. W WINDS 10 KT
BECOMING N SOUTH OF CAPE LISBURNE. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-100245-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
340 AM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-100245-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
340 AM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-100245-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
340 AM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-100245-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
340 AM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

DJH/CB JUN 11
380 
FZAK51 PAFG 092151
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
151 PM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-101400-
151 PM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1031 MB HIGH 450 NM NORTH OF BARROW WILL DRIFT NORTH TO NEAR THE
POLE ON FRIDAY. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE
ARCTIC COAST THROUGH SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ225-101400-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
151 PM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 3 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-101400-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
151 PM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-101400-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
151 PM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT.  
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT.  
.TUE...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-101400-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
151 PM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT.  
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT.  
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT.  
.TUE...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-101400-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
151 PM AKDT THU JUN 9 2011

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT.  
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT.  
.MON...NW WINDS 10 KT.  
.TUE...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

RL/CWA/CF JUN 11
038 
FZAK51 PAFG 101126
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
326 AM AKDT FRI JUN 10 2011

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-110230-
326 AM AKDT FRI JUN 10 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1030 MB HIGH 400 NM NORTH OF BARROW WILL DRIFT NORTH TO NEAR
THE POLE TODAY. A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE
ARCTIC COAST THROUGH SATURDAY. 

$$

PKZ225-110230-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
326 AM AKDT FRI JUN 10 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY NOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-110230-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
326 AM AKDT FRI JUN 10 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-110230-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
326 AM AKDT FRI JUN 10 2011

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-110230-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
326 AM AKDT FRI JUN 10 2011

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT.
.TUE...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-110230-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
326 AM AKDT FRI JUN 10 2011

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

DJH/CB JUN 11

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Jun 6, 6:05 AM AKDT, 8 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 6:05 AM AKDT, 8 hours 6 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
605 AM AKDT MON JUN 6 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
ALOFT...
A RIDGE FROM NW CANADA ACROSS NE ALASKA INTO THE BEAUFORT SEA WILL
BUILD THROUGH TUE AND THEN WEAKEN SIGHTLY WED. WILL SEE TEMPERATURES
IN THE INTERIOR WARM AND HUMIDITIES FALL THROUGH TUE UNDER THIS
RIDGE. 850 MB TEMPERATURES TODAY ARE SIMILAR TO SUN...BUT TUE
THERE IS A RISE OF 4-6C IN THE INTERIOR WHICH SHOULD CAUSE A
SIGNIFICANT WARM UP AT THE SURFACE.

A STRONG LOW ALOFT APPROACHING FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC WED AND
THU WILL CAUSE THE HEIGHTS AND TEMPERATURES TO FALL TO JUST BELOW
NORMAL ACROSS THE INTERIOR WED AND THU WITH AN INCREASING CHANCE
OF RAIN.

A WEAK SHORT WAVE NEAR CHENA HOT SPRINGS HAS CAUSED NEARLY 1/2
INCH OF RAIN IN THAT AREA. THIS FEATURE IS NOW SPINNING DOWN AND
RADAR INDICATES SHOWERS ARE NOW BECOMING MORE SCATTERED. IT WILL
MOVE TO NORTH OF FORT YUKON TODAY SPREADING THE SCATTERED SHOWERS
NORTH WITH IT BEFORE DISSIPATING TONIGHT.

A STRONG SHORT WAVE FROM THE BERING STRAIT TO ANCHORAGE WILL MOVE
TO POINT HOPE TO NORTHWAY BY 4PM MON...TO POINT LAY TO EAGLE BY
4AM TUE...AND THEN WEAKEN IN PLACE. THERE WILL BE ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND NORTH OF THIS SHORT WAVE WITH
CLEARING TO THE SOUTH OF IT AS THE RIDGE BUILDS IN.

SURFACE...
A 1007 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN IN
PLACE THROUGH TUE. THIS LOW IS VERTICALLY STACKED AND WILL
DISSIPATE SLOWLY IN PLACE ON WED. THIS IS CAUSING SMALL CRAFT
WINDS IN THE NORTHERN BERING THAT WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TONIGHT-TUE.
THIS IS ALSO CAUSING SCATTERED SHOWERS THAT BECOME MORE ISOLATED
FURTHER AWAY FROM THE LOW.

A THERMAL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH FROM KOTZEBUE TO FORT YUKON TO
DAWSON WILL MOVE SOUTH TO KOYUK TO FAIRBANKS TO EAGLE BY 4AM TUE
AND TO KOYUK TO FAIRBANKS TO EAGLE BY 4PM TUE...AND THEN DRIFTING
SLOWLY NORTH ON WED. THIS WILL SERVE TO FOCUS WINDS THE NEXT FEW
DAYS. EXPECT THUNDERSTORMS TO BE MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THIS
TROUGH.

WEAK INSTABILITY WILL ALLOW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NE OF AMBLER TO
FAIRBANKS TO EAGLE TODAY AND NE OF ANAKTUVUK PASS TO EAGLE TUE.
EXPECT 100-200 LIGHTNING STRIKES TODAY AND TUE IN THESE AREAS.

A WEAK CHINOOK WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ALASKA RANGE TUE AND MAY
CAUSE RED FLAG CONDITIONS.

A WEATHER FRONT MOVING INTO BRISTOL BAY MON NIGHT WILL MOVE TO THE
YUKON DELTA TUE. THIS WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS TO SOUTHWEST
ALASKA MON NIGHT AND TUE.

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL PERSIST
THROUGH WED. THIS WILL CAUSE FOG AND STRATUS TO PERSIST ALONG THE
ARCTIC COAST WITH SOME DIURNAL TREND. IT WILL ALSO CAUSE EAST
WINDS TO PERSIST ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS INITIALIZE WELL AND SHOW SIMILAR SOLUTIONS THROUGH 4AM TUE.
THEN THE NAM MERGES THE TWO LOWS IN THE BERING SEA WHILE THE GFS
MAINTAINS THEM AS SEPARATE FEATURES FOR A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME.
GIVEN THAT THE NAM APPEARS TO MERGE THESE FEATURES MUCH TO RAPIDLY
PREFER THE GFS. OVER SW ALASKA TUE AND WED.

MODELS SHOW SIMILAR AREAS OF PRECIPITATION BUT THE NAM APPEARS TO
OVER FORECAST THE AMOUNTS.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
A WEAK CHINOOK WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ALASKA RANGE TUE AND MAY
CAUSE RED FLAG CONDITIONS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
NO ISSUES KNOWN AT THIS TIME. RECEIVED UP TO .50 INCH RAIN OVER THE
UPPER CHENA...SALCHA AND BIRCH CREEK BASINS.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ210.
&&

JB JUN 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 2:10 PM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG42 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.