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Brisk Wind Advisory 85, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 19, 2011

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Mar 19, 2011, 3:08 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 19, 2011, 3:08 AM AKDT (11:08 UTC)
Expired: Mar 22, 2011, 1:39 PM AKDT
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

832 
FZAK51 PAFG 191108
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
308 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 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.

PKZ298-200115-
308 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER INLAND ALASKA WILL DRIFT EAST AND WEAKEN.
A 970 MB LOW IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE NORTH AND
DISSIPATE OVER FAR EAST RUSSIA. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NORTH
PACIFIC WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO THE BERING STRAIT BY 4 AM MON. THE
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN WATERS FROM
THE SOUTH LATE SUN.

$$

PKZ225-200115-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
308 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.MON...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-200115-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
308 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.TODAY...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-200115-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
308 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-200115-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
308 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...S WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-200115-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
308 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 KT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT.
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...S WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

RL/EWP MAR 11

7 follow-up statements

449 
FZAK51 PAFG 192144
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
144 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 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.

PKZ298-201245-
144 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA WILL BUILD INTO
CANADA TONIGHT. A 960 MB LOW 150 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL PASS
JUST EAST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 4 AM AKDT SUNDAY MORNING. THE
LOW WILL CONTINUE NORTH AND WEAKEN TO 975 MB NEAR THE BERING
STRAIT BY 4 AM AKDT MONDAY. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY WEAKEN
MONDAY AS IT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA.

$$

PKZ225-201245-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
144 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

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

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-201245-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
144 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-201245-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
144 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-201245-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
144 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-201245-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
144 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

SAK/CB MAR 11

189 
FZAK51 PAFG 201047
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
247 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 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.

PKZ298-210200-
247 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
965 MB LOW JUST NORTHEAST OF THE PRIBILOFS AT 4 AM SUN WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST AND WEAKEN TO BE A 972 MB LOW JUST SOUTH OF BERING
STRAIT AT 4 AM MON AND A 980 MB LOW IN THE SOUTHEASTERN CHUKCHI
SEA AT 4 PM MON. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST INTERIOR OF
ALASKA WILL WEAKEN. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EAST OF BARROW ABOUT
100 NM OFFSHORE WILL DISSIPATE. A NEW TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
FORM INLAND FROM THE ALASKA ARCTIC COAST SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ225-210200-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
247 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

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

.TODAY...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-210200-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
247 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-210200-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
247 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-210200-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
247 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-210200-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
247 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

TF/EWP MAR 11

511 
FZAK51 PAFG 202209
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
209 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 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.

PKZ298-211315-
209 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 974 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF THE BERING STRAIT LATE SUN AFTERNOON
WILL MOVE NORTH AND WEAKEN. AT 4 PM AKDT MON... THE LOW WILL BE
981 MB 100 NM NORTH OF THE BERING STRAIT. AT 4 PM AKDT TUE...THE
LOW WILL BE 990 MB 270 NM WEST OF BARROW. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE
TRACKING NORTH THROUGH WED.

$$

PKZ225-211315-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
209 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-211315-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
209 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-211315-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
209 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-211315-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
209 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-211315-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
209 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2011

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING EAST 10 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 5 KT BECOMING W. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

RF/DA MAR 11

005 
FZAK51 PAFG 210943
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
143 AM AKDT MON MAR 21 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.

PKZ298-220045-
143 AM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 977 MB LOW OVER ST LAWRENCE ISLAND EARLY MON MORNING WILL MOVE
TO THE BERING STRAIT AND WEAKEN TO 979 MB BY LATE MON MORNING...THEN
TO THE CHUKCHI SEA BY TUE MORNING FILLING TO 987 MB. BY TUE AFTERNOON
THE LOW WILL BE 990 MB 270 NM WEST OF BARROW AND WILL CONTINUE
TRACKING NORTH THROUGH WED. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE JUST
INLAND FROM THE ARCTIC COAST WILL MOVE OFFSHORE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ225-220045-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
143 AM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

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

.TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-220045-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
143 AM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...W WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-220045-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
143 AM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-220045-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
143 AM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SW.
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-220045-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
143 AM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SW.
.TUE...W WINDS 10 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

RL/TF MAR 11

234 
FZAK51 PAFG 212159
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
159 PM AKDT MON MAR 21 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.

PKZ298-221300-
159 PM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 981 MB LOW ABOUT 100 NM NORTH OF THE BERING STRAIT LATE MON
AFTERNOON WILL TRACK NORTH AND WEAKEN OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA
THROUGH WED. AT 4 PM AKDT TUE...THE LOW WILL BE 988 MB 270 NM WEST
OF BARROW. AT 4 PM AKDT WED...THE LOW WILL BE 994 MB 430 NM NORTH
OF BARROW.

$$

PKZ225-221300-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
159 PM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

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

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-221300-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
159 PM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-221300-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
159 PM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-221300-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
159 PM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-221300-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
159 PM AKDT MON MAR 21 2011

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING W. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

RF/DA MAR 11

269 
FZAK51 PAFG 220945
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
145 AM AKDT TUE MAR 22 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.

PKZ298-230200-
145 AM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 986 MB LOW OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH AND
WEAKEN THROUGH WED.

$$

PKZ225-230200-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
145 AM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

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

.TODAY...S WINDS 25 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT BY NOON. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-230200-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
145 AM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TODAY...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-230200-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
145 AM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TODAY...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-230200-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
145 AM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-230200-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
145 AM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE. 
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

RL/CF MAR 11

093 
FZAK51 PAFG 222139
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
139 PM AKDT TUE MAR 22 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.

PKZ298-231245-
139 PM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 986 MB LOW OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH AND
WEAKEN THROUGH WED.

$$

PKZ225-231245-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
139 PM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-231245-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
139 PM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-231245-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
139 PM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-231245-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
139 PM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-231245-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
139 PM AKDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE. 
.THU...SE WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

RF/CC MAR 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 Mar 18, 3:19 PM AKDT, 11 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 18, 3:19 PM AKDT, 11 hours 49 minutes before

NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
319 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2011

.DISCUSSION...
LONG ANTICIPATED CHANGES IN THE LARGE SCALE FLOW REGIME ARE UNDERWAY
ACROSS THE REGION...AS HIGH ALOFT THAT HAS BEEN IN PLACE SOMEWHERE
NEAR NORTHERN ALASKA FOR THREE WEEKS NOW IS MOVING EWD...ALLOWING
FOR MORE SLY FLOW ALOFT TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE CWA.

AT THE SURFACE...DEEP STORM IN THE SW BERING SEA NOW WKNG RPDLY
AND DRFTG NWD...WITH OCCLN EARLY WASHED OUT. THE NEXT IN THE
SERIES IS WAVE PRESENTLY NEAR 39N/180...WHICH WILL TRACK TO NEAR
DUTCH HARBOR AND DEEPEN TO 963 MB BY 4PM SAT. MODELS HAVE COME
INTO RSBL AGREEMENT WITH THIS FEATURE...MOVING TO VCNTY OF THE
BERING STRAIT BY 4AM MON AND GRADLY WKNG. MEANWHILE...BROAD HIGH
OVER ERN ALASKA AND THE YUKON RECENTERING FARTHER EAST BUT OVER
HIGH PRES PRSTG AT LEAST UNTIL SUN AM.

NORTH SLOPE...HIGH PRES OVER THE BROOKS RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO
PRODUCE SOME W-SW WINDS OVER CENTRAL AND ERN ZONES. FALLING PRES
OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL START ALLOW FOR E-SE WINDS OVER WRN
ZONES. NO SGFNT WX XPCD BEFORE LATE SUN AT THE EARLIEST IN SRN
ZONE 201.

WEST COAST...OLD LOW AND FRONTAL SYSTEM DESTINED TO NOT HAVE MUCH
IMPACT OVER THE FAR WEST. THE NEXT INCOMING LOW WILL HAVE MORE OF
AN IMPACT. INTIALLY THIS WILL BE MOSTLY ZONES 214 AND THEN 213.
IT IS POSSIBLE THAT WWA WILL BE NEEDED FOR LATE SAT/SUN..ESPCLY
ZONE 214.

MODERATION IN TEMPS ALREADY UNDERWAY...AND THIS WILL CONTINUE.
SOME MID-HIGH CLOUDS INTO THE WRN INTR ON SUN BUT ERN ZONES
REMAINING GENLY CLR UNTIL EARLY NXT WEEK.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ215-PKZ220.
&&

RT MAR 11

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Mar 19, 3:07 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFG	47 hr
Mar 19, 4:30 AM AKDT	Winter Storm Watch	AFG	20 hr
Mar 19, 4:30 AM AKDT	Winter Storm Warning	AFG	16 hr
Mar 19, 4:30 AM AKDT	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	51 hr
Mar 19, 1:45 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFG	48 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.