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Wind Advisory 20, NWS Fairbanks, AK

November 2, 2011

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Nov 2, 2011, 1:33 PM AKDT. It took effect at Nov 3, 2011, 10:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 2, 2011, 1:33 PM AKDT (21:33 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 3, 2011, 10:00 AM AKDT
Expired
Nov 3, 2011, 9:41 PM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

173 
WWAK72 PAFG 022133
NPWWCZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
133 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

AKZ227-031300-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.111103T1800Z-111104T0900Z/
UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE
133 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM AKDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM AKDT
FRIDAY. 

* LOCATION...THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
299 
WWAK72 PAFG 031249
NPWWCZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
449 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

AKZ227-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.111103T1800Z-111104T0900Z/
UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE
449 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
1 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$
824 
WWAK72 PAFG 032301
NPWWCZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
301 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

AKZ227-040715-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-111104T0900Z/
UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE
301 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WIND...20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$
051 
WWAK72 PAFG 040541
NPWWCZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
941 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

AKZ227-040645-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-111104T0900Z/
UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE
941 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 2, 1:51 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG12 hr
Nov 2, 1:51 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG12 hr
Nov 2, 1:54 AM AKDTGale WarningAFG4 days
Nov 2, 1:30 PM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG37 hr
Nov 2, 1:56 PM AKDTWinter Storm WarningAFG47 hr
Nov 2, 1:56 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG15 hr
Nov 2, 2:02 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG61 hr
Nov 2, 2:05 PM AKDTGale WarningAFG36 hr
Nov 2, 2:05 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG49 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.