Alert archive / Alaska / Brisk Wind Advisories in 2012
Brisk Wind Advisory 15, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 11, 2012, 3:05 AM AKST. It was in force for 35 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2012, 3:05 AM AKST (12:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2012, 2:04 PM AKST
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
085 FZAK51 PAFG 111205 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 305 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-120430- 305 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ALASKA INTERIOR WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN ALASKA INTERIOR BY WED AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WED AND WED NIGHT AND MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA WED. A 1001 MB LOW 600 MILES NORTH OF BARROW WILL WEAKEN TO 1009 MB BY WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ225-120430- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 305 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ230-120430- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 305 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. .THU...SW WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-120430- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 305 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ240-120430- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 305 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT BECOMING 20 KT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-120430- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 305 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ DJH/RF JAN 12
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676 FZAK51 PAFG 111212 CCA CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 312 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS - LINE 4 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-120445- 312 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ALASKA INTERIOR WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN ALASKA INTERIOR BY WED AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WED AND WED NIGHT AND MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA THU. A 1001 MB LOW 600 MILES NORTH OF BARROW WILL WEAKEN TO 1009 MB BY WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ225-120445- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 312 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ230-120445- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 312 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. .THU...SW WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-120445- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 312 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ240-120445- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 312 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT BECOMING 20 KT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-120445- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 312 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ DJH/RF JAN 12
511 FZAK51 PAFG 111217 CCA CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 316 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS - LINE 2 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-120515- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ALASKA INTERIOR WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN ALASKA INTERIOR BY THU AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WED AND WED NIGHT AND MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA THU. A 1001 MB LOW 600 MILES NORTH OF BARROW WILL WEAKEN TO 1009 MB BY WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ225-120515- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ230-120515- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. .THU...SW WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-120515- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ240-120515- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT BECOMING 20 KT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-120515- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ RF/DJH JAN 12
563 FZAK51 PAFG 112253 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 153 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-121400- 153 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 998 MB LOW WILL EXIT THE STATE NEAR DEMARCATION POINT THIS EVENING. A 1022 MB HIGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ARCTIC PLAIN TONIGHT. A 1004 MB LOW NEAR 80N 170W WILL DRIFT TO 77N 155W BY FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ225-121245- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 153 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-121400- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 153 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. .THU...SW WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 5 KT. .SUN...SW WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-121400- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 153 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU...W WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NW WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ240-121400- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 153 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT. .THU...W WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 20 KT. .MON...W WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ245-121400- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 153 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT BECOMING W. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 25 KT. .MON...W WINDS 30 KT. $$ SDB/DA JAN 12
989 FZAK51 PAFG 121214 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 314 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-130315- 314 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1006 MB LOW NEAR 80N 170W WILL WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH 6 AM FRI WHILE WEAKENING TO 1010 MB. A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE THU. $$ PKZ225-130315- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 314 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TODAY...W WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...W WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ230-130315- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 314 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...SW WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-130315- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 314 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TODAY...SW WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...NW WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ240-130315- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 314 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TODAY...W WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 20 KT. .MON...W WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ245-130315- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 314 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .TODAY...W WINDS 25 KT...DIMINISHING BY NOON. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 35 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 35 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 30 KT. .MON...W WINDS 35 KT. $$ RF/DJH JAN 12
963 FZAK51 PAFG 122304 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 204 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-131415- 204 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1006 MB LOW NEAR 80N 165W WILL WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH 6 AM FRI THEN WEAKEN TO 1016 MB AS IT DRIFTS TO 77N 155W. A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE AS A 1046 MB HIGH DEVELOPS OVER THE WEST COAST AND MOVES INLAND. $$ PKZ225-131415- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 204 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 5 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. .MON...W WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-131415- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 204 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ235-131415- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 204 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ240-131415- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 204 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .MON...W WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...W WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ245-131415- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 204 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...W WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .MON...W WINDS 35 KT. .TUE...W WINDS 40 KT. $$ SDB/DA JAN 12
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 Jan 11, 2:57 AM AKST, 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 11, 2:57 AM AKST, 8 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 257 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012 .DISCUSSION... COLD UPPER TROUGH OVER THE CHUKCHI AND BERING SEAS WILL MOVE EWD TO THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE STATE BY 12Z FRI AS A HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA. SHORT WAVE MOVING THROUGH THE RIDGE SAT AND SAT NIGHT WILL TEMPORARILY KNOCK IT DOWN SOME...BUT THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY THE BUILDING OF A VERY STRONG BLOCKING HIGH OVER THE WEEKEND...WITH 500 MB HEIGHTS APPROACHING 570 DAM. THIS WILL CONTINUE A STRONG N TO NNW FLOW ALOFT OVER THE INTERIOR. COLD UPPER LOW OVER THE HIGH ARCTIC WILL DROP SEWD ACROSS THE BEAUFORT SEA SAT EVENING INTO SAT NIGHT...REINFORCING THE COLD AIR OVER THE ERN PARTS OF THE FORECAST AREA. A LITTLE MODERATION POSSIBLE OVER THE EASTERN PARTS OF THE FORECAST AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE MAIN COLD CORE SLIDES SEWD INTO CANADA... BUT TEMPERATURES LIKELY WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL. CLOUD COVER MAY BE VARIABLE AS SEVERAL SURGES OF MOISTURE MOVE SOUTHWARD IN THE FLOW ALOFT. SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN INTERIOR BY 12Z WED...SOUTHERN LOW CENTER IN THIS ELONGATED LOW COMPLEX NOW SOUTH OF THE AK PEN WILL DEEPEN AND BECOME THE MAIN LOW CENTER NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND BY 12Z THU. THIS COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL PRODUCE GUSTY N-NW WINDS THROUGH AK RANGE PASSES. SNOW OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR WILL SPREAD EWD THROUGH THU. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ209-AKZ210. WINTER STORM WARNING FOR AKZ216. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ218-AKZ219-AKZ221-AKZ225-AKZ226. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ215-PKZ245. && RF JAN 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 3:16 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:37 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Jan 11, 5:01 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 63 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.