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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Sep 21, 2012, 3:14 PM AKDT. It took effect at Sep 22, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 21, 2012, 3:14 PM AKDT (23:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 22, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Sep 22, 2012, 10:29 PM AKDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
536 WWAK72 PAFG 212314 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 314 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 AKZ227-220715- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0021.120922T1200Z-120923T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 314 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
415 WWAK72 PAFG 220559 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 959 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 AKZ227-221400- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0021.120922T1200Z-120923T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 959 PM AKDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$
712 WWAK72 PAFG 221246 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 446 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 AKZ227-230000- /X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120923T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 446 AM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH 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. && $$
819 WWAK72 PAFG 222220 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 220 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 AKZ227-230800- /X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120923T0800Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 220 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$
143 WWAK72 PAFG 230629 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1029 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 2012 AKZ227-230730- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120923T0800Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 1029 PM AKDT SAT SEP 22 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 3:36 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 34 hr | |
| Sep 21, 7:26 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFG | 3 hr | |
| Sep 21, 10:00 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFG | 53 min | |
| Sep 21, 11:19 AM AKDT | Flood Watch | AFG | 8 hr | |
| Sep 21, 12:26 PM AKDT | Areal Flood Warning | AFG | 3 days | |
| Sep 21, 2:47 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 37 hr | |
| Sep 21, 2:54 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 5 days | |
| Sep 21, 2:58 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 37 hr | |
| Sep 21, 2:58 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 52 hr | |
| Sep 21, 3:08 PM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 48 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.