Alert archive / Alaska / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Jun 5, 2012, 4:02 PM AKDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2012, 4:02 PM AKDT (00:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2012, 10:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
513 WWAK73 PAFG 060002 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 402 PM AKDT TUE JUN 5 2012 AKZ219>225-060600- /X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.120606T0002Z-120606T0600Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- CENTRAL INTERIOR-MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY-DENALI- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT...NENANA... ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART... LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT... EIELSON AFB...ESTER...NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS... FOX...CHATANIKA...CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP...SALCHA... DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK... DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN... NORTHWAY...ALCAN...CHICKEN...BOUNDARY...HEALY... DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...KANTISHNA 402 PM AKDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...LOCAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE OCCURRING WITH THUNDERSTORMS. * HAIL...UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER WITH THUNDERSTORMS. * HEAVY RAIN...WILL BE BRIEF BUT UP TO ONE HALF INCH IS POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS. * TIMING...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOW OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING AND START TO WEAKEN BY 10PM. INDIVIDUAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL LAST FOR LESS THAN ONE HALF HOUR AT ANY ONE LOCATION. 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. TREES MAY BE BLOWN OVER FROM THESE TYPE OF GUSTY WINDS. && $$
1 follow-up statement
274 WWAK73 PAFG 060543 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 943 PM AKDT TUE JUN 5 2012 AKZ219>225-060645- /X.EXP.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120606T0600Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- CENTRAL INTERIOR-MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY-DENALI- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT...NENANA... ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO...MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART... LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT... EIELSON AFB...ESTER...NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS... FOX...CHATANIKA...CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP...SALCHA... DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK... DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN... NORTHWAY...ALCAN...CHICKEN...BOUNDARY...HEALY... DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...KANTISHNA 943 PM AKDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOW STARTING TO WEAKEN AND GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL ASSOCIATED WITH THEM ARE NOW DECREASING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 4:07 PM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 6 hr | |
| Jun 6, 3:10 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Jun 6, 2:28 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 61 hr |
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