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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 5, 2011

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Mar 5, 2011, 2:15 PM AKST. It took effect at Mar 5, 2011, 3:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 5, 2011, 2:15 PM AKST (23:15 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 5, 2011, 3:00 PM AKST
Expired
Mar 5, 2011, 11:24 PM AKST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

136 
WWAK73 PAFG 052315
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
215 PM AKST SAT MAR 5 2011

AKZ223-060400-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.110306T0000Z-110306T0400Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
215 PM AKST SAT MAR 5 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKST THIS EVENING 
FOR THE BIG DELTA AREA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKST THIS EVENING. 

PEAK GUSTS OF THE WIND AT BIG DELTA HAVE REACHED 55 MPH. THE WIND
IS NOT EXPECTED TO DIMINISH UNTIL SUNDOWN...AFTER WHICH IT WILL
RAPIDLY DROP OFF. THE WIND AT WEATHER STATIONS NEARBY THE BIG
DELTA AREA HAS GUSTED TO 30 MPH. THERE TOO THE WIND IS EXPECTED TO
QUICKLY DIMINISH IN THE EARLY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE SHOULD SECURE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE
MOVED OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
965 
WWAK73 PAFG 060323
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
623 PM AKST SAT MAR 5 2011

AKZ223-060900-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110306T0900Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
623 PM AKST SAT MAR 5 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR
THE BIG DELTA AREA...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. 

EAST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL
CONTINUE IN THE BIG DELTA AREA UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE SHOULD SECURE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE
MOVED OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.

&&

$$
925 
WWAK73 PAFG 060824
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1124 PM AKST SAT MAR 5 2011

AKZ223-060930-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110306T0900Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
1124 PM AKST SAT MAR 5 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
Mar 5, 3:02 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG71 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.