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Wind Advisory 29, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Dec 17, 2011, 4:42 PM AKST. It took effect at Dec 17, 2011, 9:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2011, 4:42 PM AKST (01:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 17, 2011, 9:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2011, 1:50 PM AKST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
157 WWAK72 PAFG 180142 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 442 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 AKZ227-181500- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0029.111218T0600Z-111218T2300Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 442 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE. * WIND...GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. 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 BY THE WIND. && $$
2 follow-up statements
036 WWAK72 PAFG 181304 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 404 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 AKZ227-190130- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-111219T0300Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 404 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE. * WIND...LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$
973 WWAK72 PAFG 182250 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 150 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 AKZ227-190000- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-111219T0300Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 150 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1:46 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 35 hr | |
| Dec 18, 1:58 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 25 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.