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Brisk Wind Advisory 109, NWS Fairbanks, AK

April 9, 2012

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Apr 9, 2012, 2:45 AM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2012, 2:45 AM AKDT (10:45 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2012, 2:21 PM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk wind 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Apr 8, 2:19 PM AKDT, 12 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 2:19 PM AKDT, 12 hours 26 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
219 PM AKDT SUN APR 8 2012

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH 60 HOURS. RELATIVELY STRONG LOW
IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WILL CONTINUE TO PULL NORTHWARD AND
BEGIN TO FILL THIS EVENING. THE ASSOCIATED OCCLUDED FRONT IS
STRETCHING OUT AND DISSIPATING BUT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL
OVER THE WEST COAST BUT CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT OVER
MOST AREAS. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL END OVER SAINT LAWRENCE
ISLAND THIS EVENING. WEST COAST WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES WILL
BEGIN TO TAPER OFF TONIGHT AS THE LOW WEAKENS AND THE WINDS BEGIN
TO EASE BY MORNING.

UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BUILD IN OVER THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE
STATE. THE RIDGE WILL TILT TO BECOME EAST TO WEST ORIENTED THROUGH
CENTRAL ALASKA. THIS WILL KEEP THE PRECIPITATION OUT OF NORTHERN
ALASKA FOR THIS COMING WEEK.

SMALL UPPER LEVEL FEATURE OVER THE EXTREME EASTERN PORTION OF THE
STATE WILL FULLY EXIT BY EARLY EVENING.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...NONE.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
BLIZZARD WARNING FOR AKZ213.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ207-AKZ209-AKZ210-AKZ211.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ215-PKZ220.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230.
&&

CF APR 12

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 2:45 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG24 hr
Apr 9, 9:14 AM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Apr 9, 1:04 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG4 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.