Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2014
Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this red flag warning at Apr 25, 2014, 4:10 PM AKDT. It was in force for 5 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
- Apr 25, 2014, 4:10 PM AKDT (00:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2014, 9:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
033 WWAK62 PAFC 260010 RFWALU URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 410 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES FOR THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY... AKZ152-260500- /O.NEW.PAFC.FW.W.0005.140426T0010Z-140426T0500Z/ LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- 410 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WIND FOR THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY ABOVE 1500 FT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WIND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FT. * 20 FT WINDS...EAST WIND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...30 PERCENT. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BY LATE EVENING RAISING HUMIDITIES ABOVE 30 PERCENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM TO THE PUBLIC. && $$
1 follow-up statement
423 WWAK62 PAFC 260502 RFWALU URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 902 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 AKZ152-260615- /O.EXP.PAFC.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140426T0500Z/ LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- 902 PM AKDT FRI APR 25 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED... WINDS ARE DIMINISHING AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS RECOVERING. RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ JAM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 3:18 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 26, 3:18 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 26, 3:50 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 26, 3:19 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 26, 3:26 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 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.