Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 5, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 7, 2014, 2:08 PM AKST. It was in force for 71 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
- Jan 7, 2014, 2:08 PM AKST (23:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 10, 2014, 1:33 PM AKST
- In force
- 71 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
292 FZAK52 PAFG 072308 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 208 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-081300- 208 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... COLD FRONT NORTH OF KIVALINA MOVING TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AND NOME 3PM THU. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC AND LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ200-081300- NORTON SOUND- 208 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-081300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 208 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .WED...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ215-081300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 208 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-081300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 208 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. BLOWING SNOW. .WED...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ JL JAN 14
6 follow-up statements
486 FZAK52 PAFG 081216 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-090330- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... COLD FRONT ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE SOUTH TO BE LOCATED NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AND NOME BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC AND LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ200-090330- NORTON SOUND- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-090330- DALL POINT TO WALES- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ215-090330- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-090330- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ CCC/LTH JAN 14
828 FZAK52 PAFG 082350 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-091500- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... COLD FRONT ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE SOUTH TO BE LOCATED NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AND NOME BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST WHILE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ200-091500- NORTON SOUND- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ210-091500- DALL POINT TO WALES- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ215-091500- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-091500- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ JL/EWP JAN 14
190 FZAK52 PAFG 091227 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-100330- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... COLD FRONT ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA WILL DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTH TO BE LOCATED NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AND NOME BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST WHILE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ200-100330- NORTON SOUND- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-100330- DALL POINT TO WALES- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ215-100330- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-100330- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KTS IN THE LATE EVENING. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ CCC/LTH JAN 14
507 FZAK52 PAFG 092300 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-101300- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE. A 983 MB LOW 150 MILES WEST OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS WILL DISSIPATE NEAR THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS FRI MORNING. $$ PKZ200-101300- NORTON SOUND- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-101300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT....EXCEPT NE 20 KT OVER AREAS E OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT OVER AREAS E OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ215-101300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SNOW. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-101300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ RF/JL JAN 14
980 FZAK52 PAFG 101157 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 257 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-110300- 257 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE. A 969 MB LOW 850 NM SOUTHWEST OF THE PRIBILOF'S WILL MOVE NORTHEAST. THE LOW WILL BE 966 MB 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF THE PRIBILOF'S SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ200-110300- NORTON SOUND- 257 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ210-110300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 257 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ215-110300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 257 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ220-110300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 257 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ CCC/DA JAN 14
906 FZAK52 PAFG 102233 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 133 PM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-111230- 133 PM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ACROSS THE INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE SIBERIAN ARCTIC REGION. A 966 MB LOW NEAR AMCHITKA WILL MOVE TO 50 MILES SOUTH OF THE PRIBILOF ISLAND BY SAT EVENING. $$ PKZ200-111230- NORTON SOUND- 133 PM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-111230- DALL POINT TO WALES- 133 PM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ215-111230- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 133 PM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 5 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. .MON...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 5 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 5 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 5 KT. $$ PKZ220-111230- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 133 PM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 KT. .WED...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ RF/JK JAN 14
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale 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 gale warning went out at Jan 7, 1:49 AM AKST, 12 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 1:49 AM AKST, 12 hours 19 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 149 AM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 .DISCUSSION... 500 DM LOW NEAR ST PAUL ISLAND CONTINUES TO DRIFT WEST AND WILL WILL BE LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A 540 DM HIGH OVER WRANGLE ISLAND WILL RECEED TO THE WEST AS SHORT WAVE ALONG A PABR TO PARC TO CYXY LINE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH AND EAST AND WILL LOCATED OVER BANKS ISLAND TUESDAY EVENING. AN OCCLUDED FRONT ALONG A NUNIVAK ISLAND TO BRISTOL BAY CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH INTO THE SOUTHERN WEST COAST AND INTO THE WESTERN INTERIOR. SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ONGOING IN ZONES 214 AND 215 WITH SURFACE TEMPERATURES HOVERING NEAR AND IN SOME CASES ABOVE FREEZING. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. A BRIEF MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE AS FAR NORTH AS THE SEWARD PENINSULA. SNOW IS EXPECTED NORTH OF THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND FURTHER EAST ACROSS THE WESTERN INTERIOR. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN 2 INCHES ALONG THE WEST COAST AND LESS THAN AN INCH IN THE WESTERN INTERIOR. SCATTERED FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE INTERIOR AND ACROSS THE EASTERN NORTH SLOPE. COLD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING SOUTH OUT OF THE HIGH ARCTIC WILL BE ALONG THE NORTH SLOPE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTH AND WEST TO BE LOCATED ALONG A PABT TO PARC LINE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND ALONG A PAEG TO PAFA LINE FRIDAY. LIGHT SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE TROUGH WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES LIKELY TO FALL ACROSS THE EASTERN BROOKS RANGE AND EASTERN INTERIOR WEDNESDAY INTO FRIDAY AS THE TROUGH SINKS TO THE SOUTH. LONG RANGE MODELS CONTINUE TO BE IN FAIR AGREEMENT WITH AN ARCTIC AIRMASS POURING INTO THE NORTH SLOPE AND NORTHEAST INTERIOR BEHIND THE TROUGH ON THURSDAY AND INTO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR FRIDAY WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 20 AND 30S BELOW FORT YUKON AND NORTH FRIDAY. THE COLD AIR MASS CONTINUES TO DIG SOUTH AND WEST THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH FAIRBANKS DROPPING INTO THE 20S AND 30S BELOW OVER THE WEEKEND. 30S AND 40S BELOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE NORTHEAST INTERIOR. 1000 TO 500 MB THICKNESS VALUES DROP TO NEAR 498 DM AND 850 MB TEMPERATURES DROP TO NEAR 25 BELOW OVER FAIRBANKS MONDAY AND CONTINUE TO DROP INTO TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ214-AKZ215. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235- PKZ240-PKZ245. && CCC JAN 14
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 3:21 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 18 hr | |
| Jan 7, 2:09 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 61 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.