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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Fairbanks, AK

September 4, 2012

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Sep 4, 2012, 2:27 AM AKDT. It took effect at Sep 4, 2012, 3:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 19 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
Sep 4, 2012, 2:27 AM AKDT (10:27 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 4, 2012, 3:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Sep 5, 2012, 9:52 AM AKDT
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

758 
WWAK73 PAFG 041027
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
227 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

AKZ223-050000-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120905T0200Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.120904T2300Z-120905T2000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
227 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON
AKDT WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATION...FROM BIRCH LAKE SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$

AKZ226-050000-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120905T0200Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.120905T0200Z-120906T0000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
227 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING EARLY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING INTO
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
  LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$

AKZ225-050000-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120905T0000Z/
/X.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0001.120905T0000Z-120906T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0005.120904T2300Z-120905T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
227 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON
AKDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON
AKDT WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT THROUGH WINDY PASS. PROPERTY
  DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 

&&

$$

CB
3 follow-up statements
731 
WWAK73 PAFG 042325
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
325 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

AKZ225-050600-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120905T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
325 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT THROUGH WINDY PASS. PROPERTY 
  DAMAGE MAY OCCUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ223-050600-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120905T2000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
325 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...FROM BIRCH LAKE SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$

AKZ226-050600-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.120905T0200Z-120906T0000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
325 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING EARLY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING INTO 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH 
  LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$
420 
WWAK73 PAFG 050541
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
941 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

AKZ225-051400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120905T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
941 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT THROUGH WINDY PASS. PROPERTY 
  DAMAGE MAY OCCUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ223-051400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120905T2000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
941 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$

AKZ226-051400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120906T0000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
941 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL DIMINISH LATE
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$
RT SEP 12
907 
WWAK73 PAFG 051753
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
952 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

AKZ225-051900-
/X.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120905T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
952 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 


$$

AKZ223-052000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120905T2000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
952 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$

AKZ226-052345-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120906T0000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
952 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 4, 1:39 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG28 hr
Sep 4, 2:27 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG51 hr
Sep 4, 4:01 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG18 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Alaska, 2012Every high wind warning 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.