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Brisk Wind Advisory 28, NWS Fairbanks, AK

January 23, 2012

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 23, 2012, 2:13 AM AKST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 23, 2012, 2:13 AM AKST (11:13 UTC)
Expired: Jan 26, 2012, 2:32 PM AKST
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

837 
FZAK52 PAFG 231113
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
213 AM AKST MON JAN 23 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.

PKZ299-240215-
213 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1045 MB HIGH OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL
PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

$$

PKZ200-240215-
NORTON SOUND-
213 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-240215-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
213 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-240215-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
213 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-240215-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
213 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

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

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

JAN 12

7 follow-up statements

501 
FZAK52 PAFG 232129
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1229 PM AKST MON JAN 23 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.

PKZ299-241230-
1229 PM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1045 MB HIGH OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL
PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

$$

PKZ200-241230-
NORTON SOUND-
1229 PM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-241230-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1229 PM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED...N WINDS 35 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-241230-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1229 PM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-241230-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1229 PM AKST MON JAN 23 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

RL/JK JAN 12

634 
FZAK52 PAFG 241152
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
252 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 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.

PKZ299-250300-
252 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1045 MB HIGH OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THROUGH THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL
PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

$$

PKZ200-250300-
NORTON SOUND-
252 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-250300-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
252 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

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

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT.
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-250300-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
252 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT.
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-250300-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
252 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

JAN 12

079 
FZAK52 PAFG 242341
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
241 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 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.

PKZ299-251445-
241 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1045 MB HIGH OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
THROUGH THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL
PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

$$

PKZ200-251445-
NORTON SOUND-
241 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

.TODAY...N WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-251445-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
241 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

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

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. LOCAL GUSTS 35 KT NEAR THE BERING STRAIT.
BLOWING SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. LOCAL GUSTS 40 KT NEAR THE BERING
STRAIT. BLOWING SNOW.
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-251445-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
241 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS.
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING W. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT.
.THU...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-251445-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
241 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

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

.TODAY...NW WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...NW WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

CCC/DJH JAN 12

058 
FZAK52 PAFG 251238
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
338 AM AKST WED JAN 25 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.

PKZ299-260030-
338 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
STRONG HIGH OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRI. A LOW
PRESSURE TROUGH IN THE WESTERN CHUKCHI SEA WILL MOVE TO THE WEST
COAST OF ALASKA WED NIGHT. STRONG LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN
GULF OF ALASKA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH FRI.
 
$$

PKZ200-260030-
NORTON SOUND-
338 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WEST OF NOME...

.TODAY...N WINDS 15 KT. GUSTS 25 MPH WEST OF NOME.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. GUSTS 25 MPH WEST OF NOME.
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-260030-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
338 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

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

.TODAY...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-260030-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
338 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-260030-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
338 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

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

.TODAY...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...NW WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...W WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

JAN 12

044 
FZAK52 PAFG 252330
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
230 PM AKST WED JAN 25 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.

PKZ299-261430-
230 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
STRONG HIGH OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING STRAIT
THU AND PERSIST THROUGH FRI. A WEATHER FRONT ALONG IN THE EASTERN
ALASKA INTERIOR WILL MOVE NORTH AND WEAKEN AS IT MOVES OVER THE
MACKENZIE DELTA AND BEAUFORT SEA THU.

$$

PKZ200-261430-
NORTON SOUND-
230 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-261430-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
230 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...W WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-261430-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
230 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT W WINDS 15 KT SOUTH OF CAPE
ESPENBERG.
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT...EXCEPT W WINDS 10 KT SOUTH OF CAPE
ESPENBERG. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-261430-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
230 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...NW WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...SW WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

CCC/DJH JAN 12

250 
FZAK52 PAFG 261223
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
323 AM AKST THU JAN 26 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.

PKZ299-270030-
323 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
STRONG HIGH OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL BUILD EAST OVER THE BERING
STRAIT FRI. A LOW PRESSURE TOUGH IN THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL MOVE
ALONG THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA THU NIGHT AND FRI. 

$$

PKZ200-270030-
NORTON SOUND-
323 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

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

$$

PKZ210-270030-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
323 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-270030-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
323 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TODAY...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 5 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.SUN...LIGHT WINDS. 
.MON...NW WINDS 5 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-270030-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
323 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TODAY...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

JAN 12

766 
FZAK52 PAFG 262332
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
232 PM AKST THU JAN 26 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.

PKZ299-271445-
232 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
STRONG HIGH OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL BUILD EAST OVER THE BERING
STRAIT FRI. A LOW PRESSURE TOUGH IN THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL MOVE
ALONG THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA THU NIGHT AND FRI.

$$

PKZ200-271445-
NORTON SOUND-
232 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 5 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-271445-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
232 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...SW WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-271445-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
232 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 5 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. 
.MON...NW WINDS 5 KT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 5 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-271445-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
232 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...SW WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...W WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

CCC/JAM 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 22, 1:44 PM AKST, 12 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 1:44 PM AKST, 12 hours 29 minutes before

NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
144 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2012

.DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS CONTINUE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH TUESDAY.

ALOFT...UPPER TROUGH PERSISTS THROUGH MID-WEEK OVER CENTRAL ALASKA
AND COLD AIR GETS COLDER. SOME MODERATION POSSIBLE BY NEXT WEEKEND.

SURFACE...LOW OVER NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL FILL SLOWLY BUT
PERSIST THERE WHILE LOW IN THE HIGH ARCTIC CONTINUES TO MOVE SOUTH.
THUS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS CENTRAL ALASKA WILL CONTINUE
TIGHT AND ALONG WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE WIND
CHILL ADVISORIES ACROSS MOST OF THE CENTRAL ALASKA. THE ONLY
EXCEPTION IS ACROSS THE ARCTIC COAST WHICH WILL SEE AREAS OF
STRATUS AND PATCHY FOG.

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE INCH
OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...SHOULD END
BY MORNING.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ206-AKZ207-AKZ208-AKZ209-AKZ210-
AKZ212-AKZ213-AKZ216-AKZ217-AKZ219-AKZ220-AKZ221-AKZ222.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ214.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ220.
&&

RL JAN 12

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 22, 3:30 PM AKST	Winter Storm Warning	AFG		4 days
Jan 23, 4:31 AM AKST	Wind Chill Warning	AFG		5 days

Nearby

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

Sources

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