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Wind Advisory 12, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Sep 2, 2012, 4:49 PM AKDT. It took effect at Sep 2, 2012, 6:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2012, 4:49 PM AKDT (00:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 2, 2012, 6:00 PM AKDT
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2012, 4:04 PM AKDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
122 WWAK72 PAFG 030049 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 449 PM AKDT SUN SEP 2 2012 AKZ227-031400- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0012.120903T0200Z-120904T0200Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 449 PM AKDT SUN SEP 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
701 WWAK72 PAFG 030254 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 654 PM AKDT SUN SEP 2 2012 AKZ227-031400- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120904T0200Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 654 PM AKDT SUN SEP 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY... * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$
379 WWAK72 PAFG 031302 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 502 AM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 AKZ227-040030- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120904T0200Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 502 AM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY 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. && $$
559 WWAK72 PAFG 040004 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 404 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 AKZ227-040115- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120904T0200Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 404 PM AKDT MON SEP 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ RT SEP 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 4:47 PM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 34 hr | |
| Sep 3, 3:43 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 22 hr | |
| Sep 3, 1:22 PM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Sep 3, 2:13 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Sep 3, 2:14 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 11 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.