Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2013

High Wind Warning 5, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 6, 2013

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Mar 6, 2013, 3:02 PM AKST. It took effect at Mar 7, 2013, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 29 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 6, 2013, 3:02 PM AKST (00:02 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 7, 2013, 6:00 AM AKST
Expired
Mar 8, 2013, 11:21 AM AKST
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

246 
WWAK73 PAFG 070002
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
302 PM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

AKZ225-070815-
/X.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0001.130307T1200Z-130309T0300Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0005.130307T1500Z-130309T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
302 PM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM AKST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM AKST
FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...PASSES IN TH ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THURSDAY AFTERNOON 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. 

&&

$$

AKZ226-070815-
/X.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0001.130307T1200Z-130309T0300Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T0300Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
302 PM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM AKST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM AKST
FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...PASSES IN THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  FRIDAY MORNING.

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

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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-070815-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T0300Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
302 PM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM AKST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM AKST
FRIDAY. 

* LOCATION...FROM DELTA JUNCTION SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH 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.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
853 
WWAK73 PAFG 070619
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
919 PM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

AKZ225-071500-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.130307T1500Z-130309T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
919 PM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM
AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PASSES IN TH ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THURSDAY AFTERNOON 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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-071500-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T0300Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
919 PM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM
AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...FROM DELTA JUNCTION SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH 
  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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-071500-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T0300Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
919 PM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM
AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PASSES IN THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

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

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.

&&

$$
374 
WWAK73 PAFG 071314
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
414 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

AKZ225-080100-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.130307T1500Z-130309T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
414 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PASSES IN THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-080100-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
414 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AKST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-080100-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
414 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AKST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...PASSES IN THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

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

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.

&&

$$
644 
WWAK73 PAFG 071830
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
930 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

AKZ226-080230-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T1500Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
930 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY NEAR
ALASKA RANGE PASSES...

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

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE
  OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND
  PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ225-080230-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
930 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PASSES IN THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-080230-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
930 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$
640 
WWAK73 PAFG 071835 CCA
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
934 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

CORRECTED WORDING FOR Z226

AKZ226-080245-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T1500Z/
/X.COR.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
934 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY NEAR
ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

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

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE
  OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND
  PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ225-080245-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
934 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PASSES IN THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-080245-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.130307T2100Z-130309T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
934 AM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$
170 
WWAK73 PAFG 072347
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
247 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

AKZ225-080800-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
247 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PASSES IN THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND.
  TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ226-080800-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
247 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY
NEAR ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND.
  TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ219-080800-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130308T1500Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
247 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST FRIDAY ON SUMMITS...

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

* LOCATION...ON SUMMITS.

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND DIMINISH IN THE
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-080800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130309T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
247 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...FROM DELTA JUNCTION SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS....DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND.

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.

&&

$$
616 
WWAK73 PAFG 080629
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
929 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

AKZ225-081430-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
929 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PASSES IN THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND. 
  TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ226-081430-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T1500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
929 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY
NEAR ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND. 
  TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ219-081430-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130308T1500Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
929 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST FRIDAY ON
SUMMITS...

* LOCATION...ON SUMMITS.

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND DIMINISH IN THE 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-081430-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130309T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
929 PM AKST THU MAR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...FROM DELTA JUNCTION SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS....DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND.

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.

&&

$$
216 
WWAK73 PAFG 081409
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
509 AM AKST FRI MAR 8 2013

AKZ225-081515-
/X.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130309T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
509 AM AKST FRI MAR 8 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

AKZ223-081515-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130309T1500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
509 AM AKST FRI MAR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

AKZ226-082100-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130308T2100Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
509 AM AKST FRI MAR 8 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY NEAR
ALASKA RANGE PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

* LOCATION...IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH NOON TODAY. WINDS BEGINNING
  TO DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND. 
  TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ219-082100-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130308T2100Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
509 AM AKST FRI MAR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY ON SUMMITS...

* LOCATION...ON SUMMITS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OBJECTS BEING BLOWN AROUND.

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.

&&

$$
401 
WWAK73 PAFG 082021
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1121 AM AKST FRI MAR 8 2013

AKZ226-090900-
/X.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130308T2100Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0009.130308T2021Z-130309T0900Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
1121 AM AKST FRI MAR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* LOCATION...PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...WITH STRONGEST WINDS
  THROUGH ISABEL PASS BETWEEN BLACK RAPIDS AND DONNELLY DOME.  

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING.


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.

&&

$$

AKZ219-082130-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130308T2100Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
1121 AM AKST FRI MAR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WRAP-UP TEXT GOES HERE

$$
RT MAR 13

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 Mar 6, 5:25 AM AKST, 9 hours 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 6, 5:25 AM AKST, 9 hours 37 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
525 AM AKST WED MAR 6 2013

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK FRONTAL WAVE NEAR THE BERING STRAIT WILL CONTINUE TO
TRACK NORTHWESTWARD TODAY. THE WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING FROM
THE CHUKCHI SEA SOUTHEASTWARD IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY AND CONTINUE TO WEAKEN TODAY. IN ZONE 201...BRISK
EAST WINDS FROM POINT LAY EAST ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE
TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. A MODERATE PRESSURE GRADIENT
BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN AND AN
AREA OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ARCTIC OCEAN WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...MEANING A CONTINUATION OF BRISK
EAST WINDS THROUGH TONIGHT IN ZONES 202 203 AND 204...WITH
BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY.

ANOTHER PERIOD OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN ZONES 214 AND
215 WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SPREADING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE WEST COAST
AND WESTERN INTERIOR THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT AS A DEVELOPING LOW
MOVES NORTHWARD...ARRIVING IN THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
IN ZONE 214...3 TO 5 INCHES IN ZONE 215...AND AROUND 4 INCHES
IN ZONE 211. LESSER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE ALONG THE
WEST COAST AND IN THE WESTERN INTERIOR.

STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN AND NEAR ALASKA RANGE
PASSES LATE TONIGHT A LEESIDE DEVELOPS NORTH OF THE
ALASKA RANGE...REINFORCED BY A SURGE OF STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS ALOFT. WINDS ALOFT ACROSS THE ALASKA RANGE BELOW 700
MB ARE EXPECTED TO MAX OUT AT AROUND 50-60 KT. MAXIMUM
GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST WIND PRONE SPOTS.

EXTENDED GFS AND ECMWF PROGS INDICATE BUILDING OF A STRONG
UPPER HIGH OR RIDGE OVER THE BERING SEA BY SUNDAY...WITH A
COLDER NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT DEVELOPING OVER THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN PARTS OF THE FORECAST AREA. SUBSTANTIALLY COLDER AIRMASS
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY...WITH 850 MB TEMPERATURES
FALLING TO -20C OR COLDER.

&&

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

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ201-AKZ203.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ245.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ215-PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240.
&&

RF MAR 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 6, 3:02 PM AKSTWind AdvisoryAFG44 hr
Mar 7, 1:36 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG12 hr
Mar 7, 1:36 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG12 hr
Mar 7, 3:56 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG8 hr
Mar 7, 11:56 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFG33 hr
Mar 7, 11:56 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG17 hr
Mar 7, 2:05 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG11 hr
Mar 7, 2:05 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG12 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.