Alert archive / Alaska / Wind Chill Warnings in 2011
Wind Chill Warning 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill warning at Jan 25, 2011, 3:15 AM AKST. It took effect at Jan 25, 2011, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2011, 3:15 AM AKST (12:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 25, 2011, 6:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2011, 6:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
223 WWAK41 PAFG 251215 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 315 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 AKZ201-260100- /X.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0002.110125T1500Z-110126T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 315 AM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES OF 30 TO 40 BELOW WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL AS COLD AS 70 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
3 follow-up statements
112 WWAK41 PAFG 252303 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 203 PM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 AKZ201-261315- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110126T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 203 PM AKST TUE JAN 25 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES OF 30 TO 40 BELOW WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL AS COLD AS 65 BELOW THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
964 WWAK41 PAFG 261107 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 207 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 AKZ201-270100- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110127T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 207 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES TO 30 BELOW WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL AS COLD AS 60 BELOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE LOWEST WIND CHILL WILL BE IN AREAS NEAR POINT LAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
958 WWAK41 PAFG 261500 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 600 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 AKZ201-261600- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110127T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 600 AM AKST WED JAN 26 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2:06 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 11 hr | |
| Jan 25, 2:06 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 47 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.