Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this red flag warning at May 10, 2012, 7:11 AM AKDT. It was in force for 38 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
- May 10, 2012, 7:11 AM AKDT (15:11 UTC)
- Expired
- May 11, 2012, 9:16 PM AKDT
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
973 WWAK63 PAFG 101511 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 711 AM AKDT THU MAY 10 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... AKZ223-110715- /X.NEW.PAFG.FW.W.0001.120510T1511Z-120512T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 711 AM AKDT THU MAY 10 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN RH VALUES 25 TO 30 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES... HIGH TEMPERATURES 52 TO 57 DEGREES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
5 follow-up statements
833 WWAK63 PAFG 102117 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 117 PM AKDT THU MAY 10 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... AKZ226-111600- /X.EXA.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 117 PM AKDT THU MAY 10 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN RH VALUES 20 TO 28 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOONS REBOUNDING TO 55 TO 75 PERCENT AT NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES... HIGH TEMPERATURES 50 TO 56 DEGREES. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-111600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 117 PM AKDT THU MAY 10 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MIN RH VALUES 20 TO 28 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOONS REBOUNDING TO 55 TO 75 PERCENT AT NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES 52 TO 57 DEGREES. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
964 WWAK63 PAFG 111543 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 743 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AKZ223-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 743 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 24 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 50S. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE AND RH'S WILL FALL BY LATE MORNING. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL END THIS EVENING AS RH'S RISE AND WINDS DECREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 743 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...NEAR 50. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE AND RH'S WILL FALL BY LATE MORNING. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL END THIS EVENING AS RH'S RISE AND WINDS DECREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
726 WWAK63 PAFG 111941 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1141 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AKZ221-120600- /X.EXA.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 1141 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND EAST OF TANANA AND MINCHUMINA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHEAST 15 MPH GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...25% * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. HUMIDITIES HAVE NOW DROPPED BELOW 30% AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL END. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-120600- /X.EXA.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 1141 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...21-28% * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. HUMIDITIES HAVE NOW DROPPED BELOW 30% AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL END. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ225-120600- /X.EXA.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ DENALI- 1141 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND NORTH OF HEALY AND WONDER LAKE. ... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTH OF HEALY AND WONDER LAKE. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 28 PERCENT. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS HAVE NOW DEVELOPED NORTH OF HEALY AND WONDER LAKE AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL END THIS EVENING AS RH'S RISE AND WINDS DECREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 1141 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 24 PERCENT. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS HAVE NOW DEVELOPED AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL END THIS EVENING AS RH'S RISE AND WINDS DECREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 1141 AM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND NORTH OF BLACK RAPIDS... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTH OF BLACK RAPIDS. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 28 PERCENT. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS HAVE NOW DEVELOPED NORTH OF BLACK RAPIDS AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS EXIST SOUTH OF BLACK RAPIDS AS WELL BUT CONDITIONS ARE NOT AS DRY THERE. CONDITIONS WILL END THIS EVENING AS RH'S RISE AND WINDS DECREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
665 WWAK63 PAFG 112155 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 155 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE EASTERN INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND EAST OF TANANA AND MINCHUMINA FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND NORTH OF HEALY AND WONDER LAKE. FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND NORTH OF BLACK RAPIDS FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AKZ224-120600- /X.EXA.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- 155 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...IN VALLEY LOCATIONS. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. HUMIDITIES HAVE NOW DROPPED BELOW 15% AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL END. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ221-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- 155 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND EAST OF TANANA AND MINCHUMINA... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...EAST OF TANANA AND MINCHUMINA. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 28 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. HUMIDITIES HAVE NOW DROPPED BELOW 30% AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL END. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ222-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- 155 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 22 PERCENT. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. HUMIDITIES HAVE NOW DROPPED BELOW 30% AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND THE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL END. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ223-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- 155 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 24 PERCENT. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS HAVE NOW DEVELOPED AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL END THIS EVENING AS RH'S RISE AND WINDS DECREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ225-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ DENALI- 155 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND NORTH OF HEALY AND WONDER LAKE. ... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTH OF HEALY AND WONDER LAKE. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS HAVE NOW DEVELOPED NORTH OF HEALY AND WONDER LAKE AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL END THIS EVENING AS RH'S RISE AND WINDS DECREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ AKZ226-120600- /X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 155 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND NORTH OF BLACK RAPIDS... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTH OF BLACK RAPIDS. * 20 FT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 40 PERCENT. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS HAVE NOW DEVELOPED NORTH OF BLACK RAPIDS AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS EXIST SOUTH OF BLACK RAPIDS AS WELL BUT CONDITIONS ARE NOT AS DRY THERE. CONDITIONS WILL END THIS EVENING AS RH'S RISE AND WINDS DECREASE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
215 WWAK63 PAFG 120516 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 916 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE EASTERN INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND EAST OF TANANA AND MINCHUMINA FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND FOR A PORTION OF THE CENTRAL INTERIOR... ...RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND NORTH OF HEALY AND WONDER LAKE FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... ...RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND NORTH OF BLACK RAPIDS FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTH SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE... AKZ221>226-120630- /X.CAN.PAFG.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR-MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY-DENALI- EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- 916 PM AKDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. CONDITIONS IN ZONES ZONES 223 AND 226 WILL REMAIN NEAR RED FLAG CONDITIONS UNTIL ABOUT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...BUT WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS THE WIND CONTINUES TO DIMINISH AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY CONTINUES TO RECOVER. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 1:50 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 14 hr | |
| May 10, 1:50 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 25 hr |
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Sources
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