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Small Craft Advisory 87, NWS Fairbanks, AK

September 5, 2012

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this small craft advisory at Sep 5, 2012, 9:34 AM AKDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 5, 2012, 9:34 AM AKDT (17:34 UTC)
Expired: Sep 6, 2012, 1:41 PM AKDT
In force: 28 hr
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

010 
FZAK51 PAFG 051736
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
934 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 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.

PKZ298-060900-
934 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 990 MB LOW OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA COAST NEAR DEMARCATION POINT WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 983 MB AND MOVE TO 250 NM NORTH OF DEMARCATION POINT
BY 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY.

$$

PKZ225-060900-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
934 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-060900-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
934 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-060900-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
934 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-060900-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
934 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.THU...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-060900-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
934 AM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

CF/JK SEP 12

3 follow-up statements

075 
FZAK51 PAFG 052217
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
217 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 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.

PKZ298-061330-
217 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 993 LOW NEAR BARTER ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHEAST OF
BARROW BY THURSDAY MORNING AND DEEPEN TO 986 MB. THIS LOW WILL
MERGE WITH THE 985 MB LOW THAT IS OVER NORTON SOUND WEDNESDAY AS
IT MOVES NORTHEAST AND WEAKENS. A 1025 MB HIGH WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST
TO THE GULF OF ANADYR BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ225-061330-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
217 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-061330-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
217 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-061330-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
217 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-061330-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
217 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-061330-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
217 PM AKDT WED SEP 5 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

SDB/JL SEP 12

418 
FZAK51 PAFG 061117
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
317 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 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.

PKZ298-070230-
317 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
985 MB LOW 250 NM NORTH OF PRUDHOE BAY WILL MOVE EAST. IT WILL BE
150 NM NORTHWEST OF SACHS HARBOR AT 4 PM FRI. 994 MB LOW 60 NM
NORTH OF KOTZEBUE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST 15 KT AND WEAKEN. 1008 MB
LOW 100 NM WEST OF THE PRIBILOFS WILL MOVE EAST. IT WILL COME ON
SHORE NEAR DALL POINT EARLY FRI AM. HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY
BUILD OVER THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST.

$$

PKZ225-070230-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
317 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

.TODAY...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-070230-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
317 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-070230-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
317 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

.TODAY...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-070230-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
317 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

.TODAY...W WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO
8 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-070230-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
317 AM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

TF/JK SEP 12

736 
FZAK51 PAFG 062141
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
141 PM AKDT THU SEP 6 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.

PKZ298-071245-
141 PM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 985 MB LOW 250 MILES NORTH OF PRUDHOE BAY WILL MOVE
TO 350 MILES NORTHEAST OF BARTER ISLAND BY 4 PM FRIDAY
WEAKENING TO 993 MB. BY 4 PM SATURDAY THE LOW WILL BE
150 MILES NORTHEAST OF BANKS ISLAND WEAKENING TO 998 MB.
A BROAD 1023 MB HIGH CENTERED 850 MILES WEST OF BARROW WILL
MOVE EASTWARD BECOMING A BROAD RIDGE EXTENDING ACROSS THE
CHUKCHI AND BERING SEAS BY 4 PM SATURDAY.


$$

PKZ225-071245-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
141 PM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ230-071245-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
141 PM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

.TONIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 7 FT.
FOG.
.FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ235-071245-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
141 PM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ240-071245-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
141 PM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ245-071245-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
141 PM AKDT THU SEP 6 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...W WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

RF/DJH SEP 12

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft 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 small craft advisory went out at Sep 4, 3:23 PM AKDT, 18 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 4, 3:23 PM AKDT, 18 hours 11 minutes before

NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
323 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH 48 HOURS. THE 973 MB LOW 50 NM
NE OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT
MOVES TO NEAR NOME BY WED AFTERNOON AT ABOUT 986 MB. THE TRIPLE
LOW CONFIGURATION WITH THE ASSOCIATED OCCLUDED FRONT WILL CONNECT
FROM ABOUT NOME TO UMIAT TO ABOUT 100 NM NORTH OF BARTER ISLAND BY
WED AFTERNOON. THE SURFACE LOWS WILL BE SOMEWHAT VERTICALLY
STACKED ALOFT AT THE END POINTS.

ON WED...THE LOW NEAR BARTER ISLAND WILL PULL NORTH AND DEEPEN AND BEGIN
TO BRING MUCH COLDER AIR DOWN INTO NORTHWEST ALASKA BY THU AND THU
NIGHT. CONTINUED LONG WAVE TROUGH PATTERN WITH SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER
THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE STATE WILL SEND RAIN OVER MUCH OF
NORTHERN ALASKA BY THU AND KEEP THE CONDITIONS MUCH COLDER THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REBOUND MUCH BEFORE
THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK.

UPPER LEVEL GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE TO TIGHTEN OVER THE CENTRAL
INTERIOR TONIGHT. THIS WILL TRANSLATE TO WINDS THROUGH THE ALASKA
RANGE PASSES REACHING 60 TO 70 MPH IN SOME OF THE WIND PRONE
AREAS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD RAPIDLY EAST AND
REACH THE ALCAN BORDER BY LATE WED MORNING. THEN THE FLOW BECOMES
SOUTHWESTERLY AND WILL BRING IN THE SHOWERS AND COLDER AIR WED
NIGHT AND THU TO NORTHERN INTERIOR. THE FALL PATTERN SEEMS TO BE
APPROACHING FAST OVER NORTHERN ALASKA.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...FAIRLY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE NORTHWESTERN PORTION
OF THE STATE WILL CAUSE THE RIVERS TO RISE SUBSTANTIALLY.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ223-AKZ226-AKZ227.

HIGH WIND WARNING FOR AKZ225.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ230-
PKZ235-PKZ245.
&&

CF SEP 12

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 5, 9:34 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFG	18 hr
Sep 5, 1:23 PM AKDT	High Wind Warning	AFG	2 hr
Sep 5, 2:17 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFG	23 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.