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Wind Advisory 17, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Oct 23, 2011, 3:30 PM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 24, 2011, 6:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 30 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 23, 2011, 3:30 PM AKDT (23:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 24, 2011, 6:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2011, 12:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
455 WWAK72 PAFG 232330 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 330 PM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2011 AKZ227-241400- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0017.111024T1400Z-111025T0200Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 330 PM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE. STRONG WINDS NOT EXPECTED ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER. * WIND...GUSTING TO 50 MPH * TIMING...STARTING MONDAY MORNING AND DIMINISHING LATE IN THE DAY MONDAY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT. && $$ RT OCT 11
4 follow-up statements
858 WWAK72 PAFG 241209 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 409 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011 AKZ227-250000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0017.111024T1400Z-111025T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 409 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE. STRONG WINDS NOT EXPECTED ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER. * WIND...GUSTING TO 55 MPH * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE EARLY TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT. && $$
524 WWAK72 PAFG 242222 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 222 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011 AKZ227-251500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-111025T2000Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 222 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE. * WIND...GUSTING TO 55 MPH TONIGHT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISH EARLY TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT. && $$
074 WWAK72 PAFG 251310 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 510 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 AKZ227-252000- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-111025T2000Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 510 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE. * WIND...GUSTING TO 50 MPH TONIGHT. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT. && $$
560 WWAK72 PAFG 251954 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1154 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 AKZ227-252100- /X.EXP.PAFG.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-111025T2000Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 1154 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKDT TODAY... WINDS NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE HAVE DIMINISHED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 3:52 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 4 days | |
| Oct 23, 3:52 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Oct 23, 3:59 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 4 days |
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Sources
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