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Brisk Wind Advisory 158, NWS Fairbanks, AK

November 7, 2012

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Nov 7, 2012, 2:21 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 7, 2012, 2:21 PM AKST (23:21 UTC)
Expired
Nov 10, 2012, 2:10 AM AKST
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

126 
FZAK52 PAFG 072321
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
221 PM AKST WED NOV 7 2012

NORTHWESTERN 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.

PKZ299-081300-
221 PM AKST WED NOV 7 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A LOW DEVELOPING IN THE WESTERN CHUKCHI SEA WED NIGHT WILL MOVE
TO 350 NM NORTH OF PRUDHOE BAY AS 1016 MB LOW BY 3PM THU. A
STRONG LOW WILL MOVE NORTH INTO THE SOUTHEAST BERING SEA THU
NIGHT AND FRI.

$$

PKZ200-081300-
NORTON SOUND-
221 PM AKST WED NOV 7 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. FOG. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-081300-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
221 PM AKST WED NOV 7 2012

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-081300-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
221 PM AKST WED NOV 7 2012

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-081300-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
221 PM AKST WED NOV 7 2012

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. FOG.
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

NOV 12
6 follow-up statements
378 
FZAK52 PAFG 081122
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
222 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

NORTHWESTERN 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.

PKZ299-090415-
222 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1016 MB LOW 150 MILES E OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE
BY THU AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 240 MILES S OF 
NIKOLSKI THU MORNING AND MOVE TO 200 MILES E OF ST PAUL 
ISLAND AS A 984 MB LOW BY NOON FRIDAY. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE 
OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE NORTHWARD TO THE 
CHUKCHI SEA BY SAT MORNING.


$$

PKZ200-090415-
NORTON SOUND-
222 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT.  
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT.  
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT.  
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-090415-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
222 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO
5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-090415-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
222 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT.  
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.  
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.  
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT.  
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 KT.  
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-090415-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
222 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

RF/DA NOV 12
837 
FZAK52 PAFG 081123
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
223 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

NORTHWESTERN 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.

PKZ299-090430-
223 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1016 MB LOW 150 MILES E OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE
BY THU AFTERNOON. A 990 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 240 MILES S OF 
NIKOLSKI THU MORNING AND MOVE TO 200 MILES E OF ST PAUL 
ISLAND AS A 984 MB LOW BY NOON FRIDAY. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE 
OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE NORTHWARD TO THE 
CHUKCHI SEA BY SAT MORNING.


$$

PKZ200-090430-
NORTON SOUND-
223 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT.   
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.   
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT.   
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT.   
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.   
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT.   
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT.   
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-090430-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
223 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO
5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-090430-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
223 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT.   
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.   
.FRI...E WINDS 15 KT.   
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.   
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.   
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT.   
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 KT.   
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-090430-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
223 AM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING
TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
.SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
.SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

RF/DA NOV 12
466 
FZAK52 PAFG 082259
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
159 PM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

NORTHWESTERN 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.

PKZ299-091230-
159 PM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1018 MB LOW 300 NM NORTH OF PRUDHOE BAY WILL MOVE TO BANKS
ISLAND AS A 1010 MB LOW FRI AM. A STRONG LOW JUST SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST BERING SEA THU NIGHT AND
INTO BRISTOL BAY ON FRI BEFORE MOVING EAST INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA
SAT. WEATHER FRONT WITH THIS LOW WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE YUKON
DELTA FRI AM AND OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ200-091230-
NORTON SOUND-
159 PM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-091230-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
159 PM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SAT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-091230-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
159 PM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-091230-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
159 PM AKST THU NOV 8 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

NOV 12
600 
FZAK52 PAFG 091145
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
245 AM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

NORTHWESTERN 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.

PKZ299-100015-
245 AM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 992 MB LOW NEAR DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 300 MILES
SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND BY SAT AFTERNOON WEAKENING TO
994 MB. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER CENTRAL
SIBERIA WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE 
NORTHERN SIBERIA COAST AND THE CHUKCHI SEA.

$$

PKZ200-100015-
NORTON SOUND-
245 AM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN.
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 5 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-100015-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
245 AM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING
TO 8 FT. FREEZING RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT NEAR THE BERING
STRAIT AND NW OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING RAIN. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT NEAR THE BERING STRAIT 
AND ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-100015-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
245 AM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-100015-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
245 AM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

RF/DA NOV 12
056 
FZAK52 PAFG 092343
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
243 PM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

NORTHWESTERN 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.

PKZ299-101245-
243 PM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A STRONG LOW IN THE SOUTHEAST BERING SEA WILL MOVE EAST. A WEATHER
FRONT EXTENDING FROM THIS LOW NORTHEAST OVER THE YUKON DELTA WILL
MOVE OVER NORTON SOUND FRI NIGHT AND THEN SLOWLY DISSIPATE THROUGH
SUN. A COLD FRONT LYING ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA WILL
MOVE INLAND FRI NIGHT. A SECOND COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
LOW WILL MOVE SOUTH TO LIE ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA SAT PM
AND TO ALONG THE BROOKS RANGE SUN PM.

$$

PKZ200-101245-
NORTON SOUND-
243 PM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN.
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 40 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-101245-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
243 PM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-101245-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
243 PM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 5 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-101245-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
243 PM AKST FRI NOV 9 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

NOV 12
151 
FZAK52 PAFG 101110
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
210 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012

NORTHWESTERN 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.

PKZ299-110030-
210 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA SAT 
NIGHT THROUGH SUN. A 990 MB LOW OVER THE WESTERN ALASKA PENINSULA
WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AND WEAKEN SAT AS A NEW 990 MB LOW DEVELOPS
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA.


$$

PKZ200-110030-
NORTON SOUND-
210 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 5 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-110030-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
210 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-110030-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
210 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-110030-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
210 AM AKST SAT NOV 10 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

RF/DA NOV 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 Nov 7, 5:59 AM AKST, 8 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 7, 5:59 AM AKST, 8 hours 22 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
559 AM AKST WED NOV 7 2012

.DISCUSSION...

UPPER AIR...RIDGE OVER NORTHERN ALASKA REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH
FRIDAY..THEN THE EFFECT OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BEGIN OVER THE
BERING SEA...WEST COAST...AND WESTERN INTERIOR THURSDAY NIGHT AND
FRIDAY.

SURFACE...A 1004 MB LOW 700 NM NORTH OF PRUDHOE BAY WILL MOVE 400
MILES NORTHEAST OF BANKS ISLAND AS A 1010 MB LOW BY 4PM THURSDAY.
A WEATHER FRONT STRETCHING FROM THIS LOW TO WEST OF PRUDHOE BAY TO
THE WESTERN BROOKS AND TO KOTZEBUE SOUND WILL MOVE BACK NORTH OF
THE ARCTIC COAST ON THURSDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE 500 MILES SOUTH
OF ADAK WILL MOVE NORTHEAST. THE LOW WILL BE 981 MB NEAR DUTCH
HARBOR THURSDAY NIGHT.

NORTH SLOPE...LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTH POLE WILL CAUSE A ZONAL
FLOW OVER THE CHUKCHI TO BEAUFORT SEAS AND ALONG THE NORTH
SLOPE THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS WILL MEAN FLURRIES AND BRISK WINDS
FOR THE NORTH SLOPE.

WEST COAST...STRONG LOW PRESSURE ABOUT 1000 MILES SOUWEST OF DUTCH
HARBOR WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND BE 982 MB NEAR DUTCH HARBOR THURSDAY
NIGHT. STRONG WINDS..POSSIBLE HEAVY RAIN...SNOW..FREEZING RAIN...
FREEZING SPRAY...AND HIGH SEAS WILL RESULT. THE RAIN AND SNOW
SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY BUT WINDS WILL DIMINISH.

INTERIOR...INTERIOR WEATHER SHOULD BE DRY THROUGH THURSDAY...THEN
THERE WILL BE AN INCREASE OF CHANCE FOR SOW OVER THE SOUTHWEST
INTERIOR ON FRIDAY. SNOW MAY PROGRESS EASTERN TO THE CENTRAL TO
EASTERN INTERIOR ON FRIDAY.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ240-PKZ245.

HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ240-PKZ245.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ235.
&&

DA NOV 12

Nearby

Brisk Wind Advisories in Alaska, 2012Every brisk wind advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.