Alert archive / Alaska / Wind Chill Warnings in 2013
Wind Chill Warning 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill warning at Jan 24, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 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
- Jan 24, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2013, 2:34 PM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
507 WWAK41 PAFG 250100 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 AKZ204-250900- /X.UPG.PAFG.WC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130125T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0002.130125T0100Z-130126T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 400 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT, * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ203-250900- /X.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0002.130125T0100Z-130126T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-250900- /X.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0009.130125T0100Z-130126T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 400 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
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123 WWAK41 PAFG 250842 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1142 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 AKZ203-251400- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 1142 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * TIMING...CONDITIONS REDEVELOPING BY NOON FRIDAY AND CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-251400- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 1142 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-251400- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130126T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 1142 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ JL JAN 13
543 WWAK41 PAFG 251339 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 439 AM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 AKZ206-260100- /X.UPG.PAFG.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130126T0300Z/ /X.EXA.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 439 AM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ203-260100- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 439 AM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * TIMING...CONDITIONS REDEVELOPING BY NOON AND CONTINUING TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-260100- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 439 AM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
299 WWAK41 PAFG 252314 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 214 PM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 AKZ204-261500- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0005.130125T2314Z-130126T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0003.130126T1500Z-130127T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 214 PM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-261500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130127T1500Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 214 PM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ203-261500- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 214 PM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND CHILL MODERATING SATURDAY AS WIND SPEEDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
863 WWAK41 PAFG 260222 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 522 PM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 AKZ204-261500- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0003.130126T1500Z-130127T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 522 PM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-261500- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 522 PM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND CHILL MODERATING SATURDAY AS WIND SPEEDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-261500- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130127T1500Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 522 PM AKST FRI JAN 25 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
278 WWAK41 PAFG 261021 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 121 AM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 AKZ204-261500- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130127T0300Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0003.130126T1021Z-130127T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 121 AM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-261500- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 121 AM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND CHILL MODERATING SATURDAY AS WIND SPEEDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-261500- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130127T1500Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 121 AM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
943 WWAK41 PAFG 261436 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 536 AM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 AKZ203-261545- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130126T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 536 AM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. $$ AKZ204-262200- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130127T0300Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130127T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 536 AM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-262200- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130127T1500Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 536 AM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
818 WWAK41 PAFG 262142 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1242 PM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 AKZ204-271500- /X.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130127T0300Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130128T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 1242 PM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-271500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130128T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 1242 PM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 80 BELOW. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ203-271500- /X.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0010.130127T1500Z-130128T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 1242 PM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 55 BELOW. * TIMING...BEGINNING SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
510 WWAK41 PAFG 270540 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 840 PM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 AKZ204-271500- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130128T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 840 PM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-271500- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130128T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 840 PM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 80 BELOW. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ203-271500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0010.130127T0540Z-130128T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 840 PM AKST SAT JAN 26 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 55 BELOW. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
696 WWAK41 PAFG 271434 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 534 AM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 AKZ206-280000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130128T1400Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 534 AM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 70 BELOW. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-280000- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130128T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 534 AM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 60 BELOW. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ203-280000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130128T1400Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 534 AM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 55 BELOW. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
176 WWAK41 PAFG 272350 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 250 PM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 AKZ204-281500- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130128T0300Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0007.130128T0000Z-130128T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 250 PM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. WIND CHILL WARNING CONDITIONS ARE INCLUDED IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-281500- /X.UPG.PAFG.WC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130128T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130128T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 250 PM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 65 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL DEVELOPING BY EARLY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-281500- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 250 PM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 70 BELOW. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
594 WWAK41 PAFG 280248 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 548 PM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 AKZ203-281230- /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 548 PM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 65 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL DEVELOPING BY EARLY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-281230- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130128T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 548 PM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-281230- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 548 PM AKST SUN JAN 27 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 70 BELOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
052 WWAK41 PAFG 281206 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 306 AM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 AKZ204-282100- /X.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130128T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0020.130128T1206Z-130128T2100Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 306 AM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ203-282100- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 306 AM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-282100- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 306 AM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 70 BELOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
164 WWAK41 PAFG 281823 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 923 AM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 AKZ203-290100- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 923 AM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-290100- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 923 AM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 70 BELOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. POOR VISIBILITY AND DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-290100- /X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130129T0900Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 923 AM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
576 WWAK41 PAFG 282334 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 234 PM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 AKZ203-206-290045- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE... KUPARUK...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 234 PM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. $$ AKZ204-290900- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130129T0900Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 234 PM AKST MON JAN 28 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS IMPROVING LATE IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill warning went out at Jan 24, 5:36 AM AKST, 10 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 5:36 AM AKST, 10 hours 24 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 536 AM AKST THU JAN 24 2013 .DISCUSSION... ALOFT...STRONG TROUGH CURRENTLY ALONG THE CREST OF THE BROOKS RANGE WILL MOVE TO EAGLE TO MCGRATH TO UNALAKLEET 3AM SAT. SHORT WAVE TROUGHS WILL MOVE THROUGH THIS MAIN FEATURE...GRADUALLY DRIVING IT SOUTH THROUGH THE PERIOD. LOW IN THE HIGH CANADIAN ARCTIC WILL DROP SOUTHWEST TO MACKENZIE BAY 3AM SAT...THEN DRIFT SOUTHEAST THEREAFTER. RIDGE OVER NORTH PACIFIC WILL BUILD NORTH OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA SAT AND SAT NIGHT. SURFACE...1054 MB HIGH NORTHWEST OF BARROW NEAR 80 NORTH LATITUDE WILL WEAKEN TO WILL 1042 MB THROUGH 3AM SUN 470 MILES NORTHWEST OF BARROW. LOW SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST. ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT ALONG A LINE FROM KING SALMON TO TALKEETNA TO DAWSON CANADA WILL BE STATIONARY THROUGH 3PM FRI AND THEN DRIFT SOUTH AND WEAKEN. COLD AIR MOVING SOUTH OVER INTERIOR ALASKA THROUGH SAT. MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH SATURDAY...AND HAVE BEEN QUITE CONSISTENT IN THE SNOW COVERAGE OVER SOUTHEAST INTERIOR DURING THE OUTPUT CYCLES OF THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS. GFS 00Z RUN SNOWFALL FORECAST FOR THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE IS NOW RISEN TO NEAR WHAT THE NAM HAS BEEN CONSISTENTLY FORECASTING THE LAST SEVERAL CYCLES. IN MEDIUM TERM THE ECMWF BUILDS THE RIDGE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA FAR NORTHWARD WHILE THE GFS BUILDS THE RIDGE A LITTLE BUT MOVES IT EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN ALASKA. HPC SOLUTION IS FAVORING THE GFS. NORTH SLOPE...WINDS WILL TURN WEST OVER EASTERN ZONE TODAY AND AS THE UPPER LOW NEARS THE EASTERN EDGE TONIGHT AND FRI CLOUDS WILL MOVE IN AND AREAS OF SNOW WILL OCCUR...WHICH WILL LINGER ON INTO SAT. AMOUNT SHOULD BE LIGHT AND EVENTUALLY JUST BE FLURRIES. OVER THE WEST THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY SHIFT TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION. WESTERN ALASKA...WINDS DIMINISHING THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH WINDS HAVE ABATED AT POINT HOPE AND EXPECT THE SAME FOR GOLOVIN LATER THIS MORNING. SOME SNOW MAINLY SE HALF OF ZONE 227 TODAY WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION DUE TO THE OLD WEATHER FRONT INTERACTING WITH THE COOLING AIR MASS. OTHERWISE THE WEATHER SHOULD BE DRY AND BY THIS EVENING SKIES SHOULD BE FAIRLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL SOME THROUGH FRI. CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR...COLD AIR PUSHING SOUTH OVER THE AREA THE NEXT 36 HOURS WILL INTERACT WITH THE WEATHER FRONT NEAR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALASKA RANGE TO PRODUCE SNOWFALL MAINLY FROM FAIRBANKS SOUTHEAST. CURRENT ADVISORIES FOR THE SOUTHEAST MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY...THE FORTYMILE AREA OF ZONE 224...DELTANA AND DENALI ZONES...AND THE WARNING FOR THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE ALL LOOK ON TRACK. NORTH WINDS THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES WILL ADD LOW VISIBILITIES INTO THE SCENARIO. ELSEWHERE THE WINDS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS AND SUMMITS WILL DECREASE TODAY AND TONIGHT AS THE ARCTIC HIGH SLOWLY WEAKENS. ON FRIDAY THE UPPER TROUGH WILL SLIDE A BIT FURTHER SOUTH WHICH PUSH THE AREA OF SNOW INTO THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE BETWEEN THE TOK CUTOFF AND THE BORDER,,,AS WELL AS THE UPPER TANANA VALLEY...WHILE AT THE SAME TIME ENDING OVER AREAS TO THE NORTHWEST. SNOW AMOUNTS IN THIS FAR SOUTHEAST CORNER WILL BE MUCH LESS...LIKE TWO TO FOUR INCHES. AS SKIES CLEAR FRIDAY PM AND SAT A COLD WEEKEND WILL BE IN STORE FOR MUCH OF THE INTERIOR AS 850 MB TEMPS DROP TO 25 TO 30 BELOW. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ204. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ222-AKZ223-AKZ224-AKZ225. WINTER STORM WARNING FOR AKZ226. HIGH WIND WARNING FOR AKZ211. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ225. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ230-PKZ245. && JL JAN 13
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 24, 3:11 PM AKST, 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
311 PM AKST THU JAN 24 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1100 AM HEAVY SNOW 5 N DELTA JUNCTION 64.14N 145.71W
01/24/2013 E4.5 INCH AK CO-OP OBSERVER
WHITESTONE FARMS
0245 PM HEAVY SNOW 3 NNW SALCHA 64.51N 146.99W
01/24/2013 E6.5 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
0245 PM HEAVY SNOW EIELSON AFB 64.68N 147.09W
01/24/2013 E6.2 INCH AK OTHER FEDERAL
FROM EIELSON WEATHER
0245 PM HEAVY SNOW 15 NNW BIG DELTA 64.34N 145.95W
01/24/2013 E12.0 INCH AK DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
FROM ALASKA DOT VIA NEWSMINER
0246 PM HEAVY SNOW EAGLE 64.78N 141.20W
01/24/2013 E6.0 INCH AK CO-OP OBSERVER
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MALINGOWSKIThe office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 4:00 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:51 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Jan 25, 1:58 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 23 hr | |
| Jan 25, 2:14 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 22 hr | |
| Jan 25, 2:14 PM AKST | Wind Chill Warning | AFG | 49 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.