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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Sep 4, 2012, 4:01 AM AKDT. It took effect at Sep 4, 2012, 10:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 4, 2012, 4:01 AM AKDT (12:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 4, 2012, 10:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Sep 4, 2012, 9:37 PM AKDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
495 WWAK72 PAFG 041201 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 401 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 AKZ227-050000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.120904T1800Z-120905T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 401 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE WHICH INCLUDES FAREWELL LAKE. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE WIND WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WIND THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. THE WIND WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. 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. && $$ CB
2 follow-up statements
836 WWAK72 PAFG 042332 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 332 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 AKZ227-050600- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120905T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 332 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE... * LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE WHICH INCLUDES FAREWELL LAKE. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BUT THE WIND WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$
880 WWAK72 PAFG 050537 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 937 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012 AKZ227-050645- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120905T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 937 PM AKDT TUE SEP 4 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 4, 1:39 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 28 hr | |
| Sep 4, 2:27 AM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFG | 31 hr | |
| Sep 4, 2:27 AM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 51 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.