Alert archive / Alaska / Brisk Wind Advisories in 2011
Brisk Wind Advisory 92, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Apr 3, 2011, 3:21 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2011, 3:21 AM AKDT (11:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2011, 3:26 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
914 FZAK51 PAFG 031121 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 321 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 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. PKZ298-040230- 321 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ225-040230- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 321 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. .MON...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .WED...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ230-040230- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 321 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .TODAY...N WINDS 10 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .WED...W WINDS 10 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ235-040230- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 321 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. FOG. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ240-040230- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 321 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY NOON. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. FOG. .MON...E WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...N WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-040230- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 321 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT BY NOON. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ DJH/CB APR 11
4 follow-up statements
432 FZAK51 PAFG 032044 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1244 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 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. PKZ298-041215- 1244 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST WILL MOVE NORTH OF THE COAST MON. A 991 MB LOW DEVELOPING OVER THE YUKON DELTA SUN NIGHT WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST INTERIOR OF ALASKA TUE PM AS A 996 MB LOW. $$ PKZ225-041215- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 1244 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .MON...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ230-041215- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 1244 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .WED...W WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ235-041215- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 1244 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. FOG. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .WED...W WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .THU...W WINDS 10 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-041215- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 1244 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .WED...N WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ245-041215- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 1244 PM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .WED...N WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. $$ APR 11
903 FZAK51 PAFG 041115 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 315 AM AKDT MON APR 4 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. PKZ298-050215- 315 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST WILL MOVE TO VICTORIA ISLAND TONIGHT. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI AND NORTHEAST BERING SEAS TUE. A 992 MB LOW IN THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST INTERIOR OF ALASKA TUE PM. $$ PKZ225-050215- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 315 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .WED...SW WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 35 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ230-050215- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 315 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 35 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ235-050215- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 315 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .TODAY...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 15 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ240-050215- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 315 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ245-050215- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 315 AM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NW AFTER NOON. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .WED...NW WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .THU...W WINDS 20 KT BECOMING E. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ DJH/CB APR 11
020 FZAK51 PAFG 042142 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 142 PM AKDT MON APR 4 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. PKZ298-051345- 142 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST WILL MOVE TO VICTORIA ISLAND LATE TONIGHT. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI AND NORTHEAST BERING SEAS TUE. $$ PKZ225-051345- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 142 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .WED...W WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 45 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ230-051345- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 142 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT BECOMING W. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. .THU...E WINDS 35 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ235-051345- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 142 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-051345- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 142 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-051345- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 142 PM AKDT MON APR 4 2011 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ RL/JM/SDB APR 11
064 FZAK51 PAFG 051126 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 326 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 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. PKZ298-060230- 326 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL MOVE TO THE ARCTIC COAST BY WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ225-060230- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 326 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011 .TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .WED...S WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 45 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ230-060230- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 326 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011 .TODAY...N WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .WED...SW WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-060230- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 326 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011 .TODAY...N WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .WED...W WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-060230- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 326 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011 .TODAY...N WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT W WINDS 15 KT NEAR SHORE THIS MORNING. FOG. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .WED...W WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-060230- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 326 AM AKDT TUE APR 5 2011 .TODAY...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .WED...W WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ DJH/RF APR 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 Apr 2, 1:13 PM AKDT, 14 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 1:13 PM AKDT, 14 hours 8 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 113 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 .DISCUSSION...500 MB LOW OVER EASTERN SIBERIA CONTINUES TO MOVE SOUTHEAST OVER THE CENTRAL BERING TONIGHT AND THEN INTO NORTHWEST GULF OF ALASKA SUNDAY. JET MAX DIVING INTO THE BASE OF THE TROUGH AND THEN EXITING TO THE NORTH EAST WILL PROVIDE FOR CONTINUED DEEPENING OF THE SURFACE LOW AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST OUT OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC TOWARD THE ALASKA PENINSULA THIS EVENING. SFC LOW PROGGED TO BE NEAR SAND POINT BY 12Z SUNDAY AND BOTTOM OUT AT NEAR 965 MB AT AROUND 6Z TONIGHT. WEST COAST...UPGRADED WSA TO WSW FOR ZONE 214 AS QPF AGAIN RANGES FROM 0.5 TO 0.8 INCH. PROGGED TEMPERATURE PROFILES INDICATE 10:1 TO 12:1 SNOW RATIO IS REASONABLE. 3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT AND AND ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES TOMORROW IN ZONE 214. GENERALLY 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR ZONE 215 WITH 1 TO 3 FOR ZONE 212. PRESSURE GRADIENT CONTINUES TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WITH 20 TO 35 EXPECTED INLAND AND WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH EXPECTED LOCALLY ALONG THE COAST. BRIEF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP IN LOCALIZED AREAS ALONG THE COAST TONIGHT BUT WIDE SPREAD BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. INTERIOR...AK RANGE TO SHIELD THE INTERIOR FROM PRECIP ASSOCIATED WITH SAND POINT LOW AS FLOW BECOMES MORE SOUTHERLY AND WEAK LEE SIDE TROUGH DEVELOPS. WINDS ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE IN ZONE 227 WILL INCREASE TONIGHT BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. THIN OVERCAST WITH WARMER AIR MASS SHOULD ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN MILD TONIGHT IN ALL BUT NORTHERNMOST INTERIOR. NORTH SLOPE...AREAS OF FOG AND STRATUS ALONG THE COAST ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT WEST OF BARROW WHILE PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT WINDS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF BARROW. WINDS AND SNOW WILL INCREASE MONDAY ALONG THE WESTERN ARCTIC SLOPE. && .FIRE WEATHER...NONE ATTM. && .HYDROLOGY...NON ATTM. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WARNING FOR AKZ214. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220. && CC APR 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 12:15 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 16 hr | |
| Apr 3, 12:44 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 15 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.