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Wind Advisory 35, NWS Fairbanks, AK

October 26, 2013

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Oct 26, 2013, 5:14 AM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 27, 2013, 12:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 26, 2013, 5:14 AM AKDT (13:14 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 27, 2013, 12:00 AM AKDT
Expired
Oct 27, 2013, 2:31 PM AKDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

411 
WWAK73 PAFG 261314
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
514 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

AKZ223-270030-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T1400Z-131028T0800Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131029T0000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
514 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKDT
SUNDAY NIGHT NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY
FOR AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SUNDAY NIGHT. A HIGH WIND
WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT AKDT SUNDAY
NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR AREAS NEAR DELTA
JUNCTION.

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 
  30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
  MONDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-270030-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T0800Z-131028T0000Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131028T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
514 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM AKDT
SUNDAY IN PASSES...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING IN PASSES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM AKDT
SUNDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT AKDT
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH NOON MONDAY.

* LOCATION...IN PASSES.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
  TO 60 MPH FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY. SOUTH WINDS
  30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH MIDNIGHT AKDT SUNDAY NIGHT 
  THROUGH 12 NOON MONDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-270030-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T1400Z-131028T0800Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131029T0000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
514 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKDT
SUNDAY NIGHT FOR PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKDT
SUNDAY NIGHT. A HIGH WIND WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

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

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL 
  GUSTS TO 60 MPH FROM 6 AM SUNDAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT SUNDAY
  NIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 85 MPH
  MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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
740 
WWAK73 PAFG 270625
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1025 PM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

AKZ223-271430-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T1400Z-131028T0800Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131029T0000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
1025 PM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKDT SUNDAY NIGHT NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 
  50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-271430-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T0800Z-131028T0000Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131028T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
1025 PM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY IN
PASSES...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING IN PASSES...

* LOCATION...IN PASSES.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 
  TO 60 MPH FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY. SOUTH 
  WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH MIDNIGHT AKDT 
  SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH NOON MONDAY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-271430-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T1400Z-131028T0800Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131029T0000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
1025 PM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKDT SUNDAY NIGHT FOR PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

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

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 
  TO 60 MPH FROM 6 AM SUNDAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT. 
  SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 80 MPH MIDNIGHT 
  SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$
554 
WWAK73 PAFG 271310
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
510 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

AKZ225-280030-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-131028T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0036.131027T1400Z-131028T0000Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131028T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
510 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON IN
PASSES...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING IN PASSES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...IN PASSES.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
  TO 60 MPH TODAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
  TO 70 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-280030-
/X.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131029T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0016.131028T0500Z-131029T0000Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T1400Z-131028T0500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
510 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
AKDT MONDAY NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKDT
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO
  25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH BY NOON...CONTINUING
  THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH
  4 PM MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
  TO 70 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL 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. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-280030-
/X.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131029T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0016.131028T0500Z-131029T0000Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T1400Z-131028T0500Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
510 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
AKDT MONDAY FOR PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKDT
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

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

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 
  TO 65 MPH THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
  THROUGH 4 PM MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 55 MPH WITH LOCAL 
  GUSTS TO 80 MPH.

* 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. 

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.

&&

$$
990 
WWAK73 PAFG 271354
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
554 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

AKZ226-280030-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T1400Z-131028T0500Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0016.131027T1400Z-131029T0000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
554 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT MONDAY FOR
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

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

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
  75 MPH THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH
  4 PM MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 85
  MPH.

* 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. 

&&

$$

AKZ223-280030-
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0016.131028T0500Z-131029T0000Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.131027T1400Z-131028T0500Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
554 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM AKDT MONDAY NEAR DELTA JUNCTION...

* LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 
  TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH BY NOON...CONTINUING 
  THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 4 PM 
  MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL 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.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ225-280030-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0036.131027T1400Z-131028T0000Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131028T2000Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
554 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON IN PASSES...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING IN PASSES...

* LOCATION...IN PASSES.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS 
  TO 60 MPH TODAY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 
  70 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$
124 
WWAK73 PAFG 272231
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
231 PM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

AKZ225-281400-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-131028T0000Z/
/X.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0008.131028T0800Z-131028T2000Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.HW.W.0016.131028T0000Z-131029T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
231 PM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...IN PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 25 TO 50 MPH GUSTING TO 70 MPH IN
  PASSES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL 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. 

&&

$$

AKZ223-281400-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-131028T0500Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0016.131027T2231Z-131029T0000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
231 PM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

* LOCATION...FROM DELTA JUNCTION SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL 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. 

&&

$$

AKZ226-281400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-131029T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
231 PM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY...

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

* WINDS...SOUTH INCREASING TO 35 TO 55 MPH GUSTING TO 85 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ224-281400-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0038.131027T2231Z-131029T0200Z/
UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN...
CHICKEN...BOUNDARY
231 PM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT MONDAY...

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

* LOCATION...IN THE UPPER TANANA VALLEY WEST OF TOK.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST INCREASING TO 10 TO 25 MPH LOCALLY GUSTING TO
  45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Oct 26, 3:25 AM AKDT, 1 hour 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 3:25 AM AKDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
325 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013

.DISCUSSION...
LOW AMPLITUDE UPPER RIDGE FROM BRISTOL BAY TO THE
CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA PROGGED TO BUILD RAPIDLY THROUGH
SUN WITH THE RIDGE AXIS MOVING TO THE ALCAN BORDER BY
MID DAY SUN...AND INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY SUN NIGHT.
A STRONG SURGE OF SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL GENERATE
A SURFACE LEESIDE NORTH OF THE ALASKA RANGE AND STRONG
CHINOOK WINDS IN AND NEAR ALASKA RANGE PASSES.

WINDS ALOFT BELOW 700 MB ACROSS THE ALASKA RANGE ARE
EXPECTED TO MAX OUT AT 75-80 KT IN ZONE 227...70-75
KT IN ZONE 225...90-95 KT IN ZONES 223 AND 226.
STRONGEST SURFACE WINDS IN ZONE 227 ARE EXPECTED
TO BE FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MONDAY. IN ZONES
223-225-226 THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TONIGHT
AND MON. A PERIOD OF ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS WILL
PRECEDE THE STRONGEST WINDS IN ZONES 223-225-226.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS COULD BE IN THE RANGE OF 70-85 MPH
IN THE MOST FAVORABLE WIND PRONE AREAS.

A SHORT WAVE TROUGH WILL TRANSIT EASTWARD ACROSS
NORTHERN ALASKA MON THROUGH MON NIGHT AFTER THE STRONG
RIDGE EXITS. THIS TO BE FOLLOWED BY A TEMPORARY REBUILD
OF UPPER RIDGING OVER THE SOUTHEAST INTERIOR TUE AND TUE
NIGHT...BUT THIS WILL BE OF SHORT DURATION WITH THE RIDGE
LIKELY COLLAPSING BY WED AFTERNOON. ONLY WEAK GAP WINDS
ARE EXPECTED IN THE ALASKA RANGE WITH THIS SECOND AND
WEAKER RIDGE.

RAPIDLY FILLING 1000 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND
WILL WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA BY SUN
MORNING. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE WEST
COAST AND WESTERN INTERIOR WITH THIS DYING SYSTEM.
WITH 1000-850 MB LAYER MEAN TEMPERATURES WITHIN A FEW
DEGREES OF ZERO CELSIUS...PRECIPITATION COULD BE
RAIN...SNOW...OR MIXED.

A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE WEST COAST AND
WESTERN INTERIOR SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON MORNING...BRINGING ANOTHER
PERIOD OF PRECIPITATION. MULTIPLE PRECIP TYPES EXPECTED...BUT
MOST LIKELY WILL BE RAIN IN THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS AND SNOW OR
MIXED RAIN AND SNOW IN THE NORTHERN SECTIONS. AGAIN...1000-850 MB
LAYER MEAN TEMPERATURES REMAINING WITHIN A FEW DEGREES OF ZERO
CELSIUS. ASSOCIATED 986 MB LOW DEVELOPING ABOUT 200 MILES SW OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE SAT NIGHT...MOVING TO ABOUT 125 MILES SW OF
GAMBELL BY LATE SUN NIGHT.

PROGRESSIVE PATTERN LIKELY CONTINUING INTO THE OUTLOOK
PERIOD...WITH ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL RIDGE MOVING INTO THE
CENTRAL OR WESTERN PARTS OF NORTHERN ALASKA BY THE WEEKEND.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
HIGH WIND WATCH FOR AKZ223-AKZ225-AKZ226.

WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ223-AKZ225-AKZ226.

HIGH WIND WARNING FOR AKZ227.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210.
&&

RF OCT 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 5:18 AM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFG24 hr
Oct 26, 2:32 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG37 hr
Oct 26, 2:33 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG37 hr

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