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Brisk Wind Advisory 32, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 25, 2011, 2:06 PM AKST. It was in force for 47 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2011, 2:06 PM AKST (23:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2011, 1:28 PM AKST
- In force
- 47 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
806 FZAK52 PAFG 252306 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 206 PM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 NORTHWESTERN 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. PKZ299-261315- 206 PM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 976 MB LOW NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 984 MB SOUTH OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND BY WED AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER FAR EASTERN RUSSIA. $$ PKZ200-261315- NORTON SOUND- 206 PM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .WED...S WINDS 15 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 45 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-261315- DALL POINT TO WALES- 206 PM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT BECOMING E. BLOWING SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 45 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ215-261315- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 206 PM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING W. .THU...N WINDS 5 KT BECOMING E 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-261315- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 206 PM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .THU...N WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. $$ JK/CC JAN 11
4 follow-up statements
319 FZAK52 PAFG 261049 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 149 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-270200- 149 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 981 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 200 MILES WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND BY 4 AM THU WEAKENING TO 988 MB. A 964 MB STORM 500 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR BY 4 AM THU DEEPENING TO 956 MB. THE STORM WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE PRIBILOFS BY 4 AM FRI WEAKENING TO 968 MB. $$ PKZ200-270200- NORTON SOUND- 149 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 .TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-270200- DALL POINT TO WALES- 149 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ215-270200- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 149 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. .THU...E WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ220-270200- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 149 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 .TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. .THU...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. $$ RF/DA JAN 11
625 FZAK52 PAFG 262242 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 142 PM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 NORTHWESTERN 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. PKZ299-271315- 142 PM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 985 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 200 MILES WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND BY 4 AM THU AND DISSIPATE. A 957 MB STORM 500 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR BY 4 AM THU DEEPENING TO 956 MB. THE STORM WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE PRIBILOFS BY 4 AM FRI WEAKENING TO 966 MB. $$ PKZ200-271315- NORTON SOUND- 142 PM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER NOON. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-271315- DALL POINT TO WALES- 142 PM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 40 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...SW WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ215-271315- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 142 PM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. .THU...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-271315- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 142 PM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. .MON...S WINDS 15 KT. $$ JK/CC JAN 11
393 FZAK52 PAFG 271035 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 135 AM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-280030- 135 AM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 955 MB LOW 350 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 400 MILES SOUTH OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND BY 4 AM FRI WEAKENING TO 965 MB. $$ PKZ200-280030- NORTON SOUND- 135 AM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-280030- DALL POINT TO WALES- 135 AM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ215-280030- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 135 AM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-280030- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 135 AM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ RF/DA JAN 11
185 FZAK52 PAFG 272228 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 128 PM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 NORTHWESTERN 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. PKZ299-281630- 128 PM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 956 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS THU WILL MOVE NORTHWEST AND WEAKEN. IT WILL BE A 972 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL FRI EVENING. IT WILL BE A 980 MB LOW NEAR ANADYR FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ200-281630- NORTON SOUND- 128 PM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ210-281630- DALL POINT TO WALES- 128 PM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 40 KT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. .SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ215-281630- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 128 PM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-281630- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 128 PM AKST THU JAN 27 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .MON...SW WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ TF/SAK JAN 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 Jan 25, 2:07 AM AKST, 11 hours 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 2:07 AM AKST, 11 hours 59 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 207 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 .DISCUSSION... CURRENT RUNS FROM THE GFS/NAM/EUROPEAN AND GEM ARE IN GENERALLY GOOD AGREEMENT OUT THROUGH 12Z FRI. 974 MB LOW S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL MOVE TO ABOUT 100 NM S OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND BY 12Z SUN FILLING TO 982 MB...WEAKENING TO A VERY WEAK 988-990 MB CENTER ABOUT 100 NM W OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND BY 12Z THU AS IT BECOMES ABSORBED IN THE CIRCULATION AROUND A DEEP 955-960 MB LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A WEAKENING 976 MB LOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL RAPIDLY BECOME BROKEN UP AS IT CROSSES THE ALASKA RANGE...LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SHOWERS MAY SPREAD NORTHWARD UP THE WEST COAST TODAY THROUGH WED. WEAKENING SHORT WAVE CROSSING THE ALASKA RANGE COULD BRING SOME FLURRIES OR A DUSTING OF LIGHT SNOW TO SOME INTERIOR AREAS WED NIGHT INTO THU MORNING. WINDS INCREASING OVER THE WEST COAST AND WEST COAST MARINE AREAS BEGINNING THU AFTERNOON AS A DEEP 955-960 MB LOW MOVES NORTHWARD TO THE ALEUTIANS WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP OVER ST LAWRENCE ISLAND THU EVENING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE IN ZONES 210-211-212-214. BLIZZARD WATCH MAY BE NEEDED FOR ZONE 213 ON THE TUE AFTERNOON OR WED MORNING FORECASTS. STRONG RIDGING ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO BUILD OVER THE INTERIOR AND ARCTIC REGIONS FROM THU INTO THE WEEKEND...BRINGING AN END TO THE VERY COLD TEMPERATURES OVER THE ARCTIC SLOPE. THE MONDAY AFTERNOON RAOB AT FAIRBANKS SHOWED TEMPERATURES ABOVE -5C FROM 890 MB TO 820 MB. TEMPERATURES ALOFT MAY TEMPORARILY COOL A BIT WITH THE NORTHWARD MOVING SHORT WAVE THEN RISE AGAIN WITH THE BUILDING UPPER RIDGE. WILL KEEP THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY GOING FOR ZONE 207 TILL NOON TODAY...POINT HOPE TEMPERATURES SHOULD RISE A FEW DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON WHICH SHOULD NUDGE THE WIND CHILL NUMBERS INTO THE -30S. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ207. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ220-PKZ225. && RF JAN 11 .DISCUSSION... && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ207. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ220-PKZ225. && RF JAN 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 3:15 AM AKST | Wind Chill Warning | AFG | 27 hr | |
| Jan 25, 2:06 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 11 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.