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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Fairbanks, AK

August 30, 2012

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Aug 30, 2012, 3:55 PM AKDT. It took effect at Aug 30, 2012, 6:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 30, 2012, 3:55 PM AKDT (23:55 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 30, 2012, 6:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Aug 31, 2012, 5:38 AM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

043 
WWAK73 PAFG 302355
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
355 PM AKDT THU AUG 30 2012

AKZ226-311400-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.120831T0200Z-120831T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
355 PM AKDT THU AUG 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY. 

* LOCATION...IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 50 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH TOWARD MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
205 
WWAK73 PAFG 311338
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
538 AM AKDT FRI AUG 31 2012

AKZ226-311445-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120831T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
538 AM AKDT FRI AUG 31 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 



$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 30, 4:03 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Aug 30, 2:08 PM AKDTGale WarningAFG13 hr
Aug 30, 2:08 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG37 hr
Aug 30, 2:09 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG13 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.