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High Wind Warning 11, NWS Fairbanks, AK

October 16, 2013

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 16, 2013, 3:10 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 16, 2013, 3:10 PM AKDT (23:10 UTC)
Expired
Oct 19, 2013, 8:01 PM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

717 
WWAK73 PAFG 162310
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
310 PM AKDT WED OCT 16 2013

AKZ225-171200-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-131018T0200Z/
/X.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0006.131018T0200Z-131018T2000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0011.131016T2310Z-131018T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
310 PM AKDT WED OCT 16 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY IN THE PASSES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 75 MPH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
  EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING IN THE PASSES.

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH TONIGHT WILL DIMINISH SOME LATE
  THURSDAY MORNING...HOWEVER WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE
  AGAIN TO 75 MPH THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 

&&

$$

AKZ226-171200-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-131018T0200Z/
/X.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0006.131018T0200Z-131018T2000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0011.131016T2310Z-131018T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
310 PM AKDT WED OCT 16 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 75 MPH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND
  DIMINISH SOME LATE THURSDAY MORNING...HOWEVER WIND GUSTS ARE
  EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN TO 75 MPH THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
  FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH THE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA.

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND WILL
  DIMINISH SOME LATE THURSDAY MORNING...HOWEVER WIND GUSTS ARE
  EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN TO 75 MPH THURSDAY EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 

&&

$$
10 follow-up statements
270 
WWAK73 PAFG 170423
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
823 PM AKDT WED OCT 16 2013

AKZ225-171400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131018T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
823 PM AKDT WED OCT 16 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY
IN THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 75 MPH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY 
  EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING IN THE PASSES. 

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH TONIGHT WILL DIMINISH SOME LATE 
  THURSDAY MORNING...HOWEVER WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE 
  AGAIN TO 75 MPH THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-171400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131018T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
823 PM AKDT WED OCT 16 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 75 MPH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND 
  DIMINISH SOME LATE THURSDAY MORNING...HOWEVER WIND GUSTS ARE 
  EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN TO 75 MPH THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH 
  FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH THE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA. 

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND WILL 
  DIMINISH SOME LATE THURSDAY MORNING...HOWEVER WIND GUSTS ARE 
  EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN TO 75 MPH THURSDAY EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$
942 
WWAK73 PAFG 171309
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
509 AM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

AKZ225-180100-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131018T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
509 AM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY
IN THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-180100-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131018T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
509 AM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ223-180100-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.131017T1309Z-131018T1400Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
509 AM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT FRIDAY. 

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
181 
WWAK73 PAFG 172257
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
257 PM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

AKZ225-181400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
257 PM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY IN
THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING
  HOWEVER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-181400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
257 PM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING
  HOWEVER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ223-181400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
257 PM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING
  HOWEVER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
894 
WWAK73 PAFG 180039
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
439 PM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

AKZ223-181400-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
/X.EXA.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
439 PM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY FOR
AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING 
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 

&&

$$

AKZ225-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
439 PM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY
IN THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING 
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-181400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
439 PM AKDT THU OCT 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY
IN PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING 
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$
981 
WWAK73 PAFG 181317
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
517 AM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

AKZ223-190000-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
517 AM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY
FOR AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING 
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ225-190000-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
517 AM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY
IN THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING 
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-190000-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131019T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
517 AM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY
IN PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA PASS.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING 
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$
897 
WWAK73 PAFG 182321
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
321 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

AKZ223-190600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T0200Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
321 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY FOR
AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FRIDAY EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ225-190600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
321 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY IN
THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-190600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
321 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY IN
PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA PASS.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$
066 
WWAK73 PAFG 190518
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
918 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

AKZ223-191400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T0200Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
918 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY
FOR AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FRIDAY EVENING 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ225-191400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
918 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY
IN THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-191400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
918 PM AKDT FRI OCT 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY
IN PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA PASS.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$
468 
WWAK73 PAFG 191301
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
501 AM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

AKZ223-200000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T1400Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
501 AM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY FOR
AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION AND FORT GREELY

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TODAY BUT
  INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ225-200000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
501 AM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY IN
THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TODAY BUT
  INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-200000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
501 AM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY IN
PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA PASS.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TODAY BUT
  INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$
591 
WWAK73 PAFG 192252
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
252 PM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

AKZ223-200600-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T1400Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
252 PM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY
FOR AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION AND FORT GREELY

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ225-200600-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
252 PM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY
IN THE PASSES...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN THIS
  EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-200600-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
252 PM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY
IN PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA...

* LOCATION...ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF MENTASTA PASS.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH INCREASE AGAIN
  THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$
282 
WWAK73 PAFG 200401
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
801 PM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

AKZ223-225-226-200515-
/X.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-131020T1400Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE...HEALY...
DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...
BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...
MINERAL LAKE
801 PM AKDT SAT OCT 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

LATEST OBSERVATIONS ACROSS THE ALASKA RANGE INDICATE A FEW
ISOLATED LOCATIONS SUCH AS ANTLER CREEK AND TEXAS CONDO WITH WIND
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. AREAS ALONG THE DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS HAVE
WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVER MUCH
OF THE AREA THROUGH THE NIGHT. THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNINGS HAVE
BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Oct 16, 2:07 PM AKDT, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 16, 2:07 PM AKDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
207 PM AKDT WED OCT 16 2013

.DISCUSSION...

ALOFT...LONG WAVE TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WITH
A STRONG SHORTWAVE MOVING SOUTHEAST AND HELPING TO DIG THE LONG
WAVE TROUGH INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC. LARGE AMPLITUDE RIDGE
REMAINS ENTRENCHED OVER EASTERN ALASKA AND WESTERN CANADA THROUGH
THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK. THE RIDGE CONTINUES TO BUILD INTO
FRIDAY AS THE REMNANTS OF TYPHOON WIPHA MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS FRIDAY MORNING. AS THE REMOUNTS PLOW EAST INTO BRISTOL
BAY SATURDAY MORNING THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS WEAKENED AND SHIFTS
TO THE EAST WITH A RIDGE AXIS OVER THE GREAT BEAR LAKE SUNDAY. THE
TROUGH IN THE BERING SEA MOVES EAST TO BE CENTERED ALONG THE WEST
COAST OF ALASKA.

WINDS ALOFT OVER THE ALASKA RANGE ARE NOT PARTICULARLY STRONG
GENERALLY IN THE 50 TO 60 KT AT RANGE AT 500 MB HOWEVER GAP WINDS
REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE PASSES WITH 6MB DIFFERENCE NORTH AND
SOUTH OF THE RANGE. CURRENT WIND ADVISORY WERE EXTENDED WITH THE
EXPECTATION OF UPPER LEVEL WINDS INCREASING AND GAP WINDS
REMAINING STRONG THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON. CURRENT OBLIQUE FLOW
OF THE UPPER LEVEL WINDS TO THE ALASKA RANGE WILL BECOME MORE OF A
CROSS BARRIER FLOW AND WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 60 KTS AT 850 MB
OVER THE ALASKA RANGE AS NOTED ON THE NAM12 WIND FIELDS FORECAST
FOR THURSDAY EVENING. HIGH WIND WATCHES HOISTED FOR THE
WESTERN...CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALASKA RANGES BEGINNING THURSDAY
EVENING AS FORECASTED VERTICAL CROSS SECTIONS ACROSS THE ALASKA
RANGE ARE ONE AGAIN INDICATING MOUNTAIN WAVE DEVELOPMENT AND THE
POTENTIAL FOR WARNING LEVEL WIND GUSTS BEGINNING THURSDAY EVENING
AND CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

ON THE SURFACE A 995 MB LOW JUST SOUTH OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND
CONTINUES TO PUMP MOISTURE NORTH ALONG THE WEST COAST AND WESTERN
INTERIOR. UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH EACH 6 HOUR PERIOD THROUGH
TOMORROW NIGHT WITH STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES RANGE POSSIBLE.
GREATER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN UPSLOPE AREAS THE WESTERN BROOKS
RANGE. ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY PRECIP IS POSSIBLE IN THE SAME AREAS
OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE REMNANTS OF TYPHOON WIPHA MOVES INTO
BRISTOL BAY SATURDAY AND THEN SLOWLY MOVES NORTH THROUGH THE
EASTERN BERING SEA SUNDAY.

FORECASTED SOUNDINGS STILL INDICATE POSSIBILITY OF A PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN AS PRECIP CHANGES FROM SNOW TO RAIN THIS EVENING IN
THE WESTERN BROOKS RANGE AND THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR THE CENTRAL
NORTH SLOPE.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
HIGH WIND WATCH FOR AKZ225-AKZ226-AKZ227.

WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ225-AKZ226-AKZ227.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ225.
&&

CCC OCT 13

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 15, 10:45 PM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFG6 hr
Oct 15, 10:47 PM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFG6 hr
Oct 16, 3:59 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Oct 16, 4:56 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Oct 16, 5:07 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Oct 16, 10:46 AM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFG5 hr
Oct 16, 11:10 AM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFG4 hr
Oct 16, 3:17 PM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFG66 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.