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Wind Chill Advisory 58, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 26, 2011, 12:05 PM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2011, 12:05 PM AKST (21:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 26, 2011, 11:38 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Feb 26, 5:57 AM AKST, 6 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 5:57 AM AKST, 6 hours 8 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 557 AM AKST SAT FEB 26 2011 .DISCUSSION...LATEST ROUND OF SEVERE WINTER WEATHER FINALLY BEGINNING TO WIND DOWN OVER THE BERING SEA...Y-K DELTA...WESTERN ARCTIC AND WESTERN INTERIOR AS 1055 MB HIGH BUILDS INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA THIS MORNING. WINTER STORM WARNINGS HAVE A FEW MORE HOURS ACROSS THE CENTRAL INTERIOR WHERE SNOW SHOWERS ALONG WITH BLOWING SNOW CONTINUE. ONLY AN INCH OR TWO MORE SNOW EXPECTED UNDER THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOWERS THIS MORNING...MAINLY EAST OF FAIRBANKS. WINDS ARE FINALLY BEGINNING TO DIMINISH IN THE FAIRBANKS AREA WITH GUSTS ONLY TO AROUND 30 KTS. VISIBILITIES STILL POOR IN THE VALLEYS AND VERY POOR ALONG HIGHER SUMMITS. WINDS AND SNOW TO CONTINUE IN THE EASTERN INTERIOR THROUGH NOON. IMPRESSIVE 45 KT GUST NOTED AT PAOR. FAR EASTERN ARCTIC WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS INTO SUNDAY MORNING AS PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE BERING SEA AND THE EXITING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE EAST MAINTAINS A STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW. A MORE TRANQUIL WEATHER PATTERN RETURNS TO NORTHERN ALASKA AS A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA THROUGH EARLY TO THE MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... COASTAL FLOOD WARNING FOR AKZ209-AKZ210. WINTER STORM WARNING FOR AKZ218-AKZ219-AKZ220-AKZ221-AKZ222- AKZ225. BLIZZARD WARNING FOR AKZ204-AKZ206. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ223-AKZ224-AKZ226. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ245. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ235-PKZ240. && CC FEB 11
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 26, 10:34 AM AKST, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 4:33 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 9 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:39 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 12 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:39 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 12 hr | |
| Feb 26, 12:05 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 12 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.