Alert archive / Alaska / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Feb 5, 2012, 8:01 PM AKST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2012, 8:01 PM AKST (05:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2012, 4:50 AM AKST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
475 WWAK73 PAFG 060501 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 801 PM AKST SUN FEB 5 2012 AKZ223-061500- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0003.120206T0501Z-120206T1500Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 801 PM AKST SUN FEB 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...SOUTH OF BIRCH LAKE. * WINDS...EAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND WILL BE THIS EVENING. THE WIND WILL SLOWLY 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
418 WWAK73 PAFG 061350 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 450 AM AKST MON FEB 6 2012 AKZ223-061500- /X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120206T1500Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 450 AM AKST MON FEB 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 3:28 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 23 hr | |
| Feb 6, 5:00 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 7 hr | |
| Feb 6, 1:36 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Feb 6, 1:37 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Feb 6, 1:52 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 10 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.