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Wind Advisory 18, NWS Fairbanks, AK

October 23, 2011

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Oct 23, 2011, 8:20 PM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 24, 2011, 4:07 AM AKDT. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 23, 2011, 8:20 PM AKDT (04:20 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 24, 2011, 4:07 AM AKDT
Expired
Oct 25, 2011, 12:05 PM AKDT
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

179 
WWAK73 PAFG 240420
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
820 PM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2011

AKZ225-241400-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.111024T1500Z-111025T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
820 PM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM AKDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM AKDT
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STARTING MONDAY MORNING AND DIMINISHING TUESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-241400-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.111024T1700Z-111025T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
820 PM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM AKDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM AKDT
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WIND...GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...STARTING LATE MONDAY MORNING AND DIMINISHING TUESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
206 
WWAK73 PAFG 241207
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
407 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

AKZ223-242015-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.111024T1700Z-111026T0200Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
407 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AKDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AKDT
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WIND...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS AREA EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-242015-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.111024T1207Z-111026T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
407 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS AREA EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-242015-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.111024T1700Z-111026T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
407 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WIND...GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS AREA EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
598 
WWAK73 PAFG 241211
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
411 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

AKZ223-250000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.111024T1700Z-111026T0200Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
411 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WIND...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-250000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
411 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY
  EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-250000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.111024T1700Z-111026T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
411 AM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WIND...GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
921 
WWAK73 PAFG 242224
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
224 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

AKZ223-250630-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
224 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WIND...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG 
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY 
  EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-250630-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
224 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG 
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY 
  EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-250630-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
224 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WIND...GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG 
  THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY 
  EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$
609 
WWAK73 PAFG 250514
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
914 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

AKZ223-251400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
914 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WIND...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT REMAIN STRONG THROUGH
  TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-251400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
914 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...LOCALLY GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH
  TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-251400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
914 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WIND...LOCALLY GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH
  TUESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
498 
WWAK73 PAFG 251211
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
411 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011

AKZ223-252015-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
411 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WIND...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE
  THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-252015-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
411 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...LOCALLY GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE
  THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-252015-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
411 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WIND...LOCALLY GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE
  THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
096 
WWAK73 PAFG 252005
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1205 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011

AKZ223-225-226-252115-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-111026T0200Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE...HEALY...
DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...
BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...
MINERAL LAKE
1205 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THOUGH STILL WINDY...WIND SPEEDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY
LEVELS.


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 24, 3:43 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG25 hr
Oct 24, 3:49 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG24 hr
Oct 24, 3:49 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG56 hr
Oct 24, 4:31 AM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG67 hr
Oct 24, 1:18 PM AKDTGale WarningAFG3 days
Oct 24, 1:18 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG15 hr

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Sources

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