Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 6, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 7, 2014, 2:09 PM AKST. It was in force for 61 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, 2:09 PM AKST (23:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 10, 2014, 2:58 AM AKST
- In force
- 61 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
036 FZAK51 PAFG 072309 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 209 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-081300- 209 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1007 MB LOW EAST OF BARTER ISLAND WILL MOVE EAST TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST. COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA THU TO EXTEND FROM BARTER ISLAND TO BARROW AT 3AM FRI. $$ PKZ225-081300- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 209 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .WED...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...S WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ230-081300- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 209 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...S WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-081300- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 209 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .THU...N WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...S WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-081300- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 209 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .WED...S WINDS 10 KT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ245-081300- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 209 PM AKST TUE JAN 7 2014 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .WED...NW WINDS 20 KT. .WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .THU...NW WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ JL JAN 14
6 follow-up statements
826 FZAK51 PAFG 081216 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-090330- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1006 MB LOW 200 NM EAST OF BARTER ISLAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST. COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA THU TO EXTEND FROM BARTER ISLAND TO BARROW AT 3AM FRI. $$ PKZ225-090330- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...S WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ230-090330- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-090330- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .THU...N WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-090330- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TODAY...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ245-090330- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 316 AM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TODAY...NW WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .THU...NW WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ CCC/LTH JAN 14
048 FZAK51 PAFG 082350 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-091500- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST. WEAK COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH OVER THE COAST WED NIGHT AND EARLY THU AM. ANOTHER COLD FRONT OVER THE NORTH BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE SOUTH TO TO EXTEND FROM BARTER ISLAND TO BARROW AT 3AM FRI. $$ PKZ225-091500- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...S WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-091500- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-091500- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .THU...N WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...NW WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ240-091500- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU...N WINDS 10 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ245-091500- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 250 PM AKST WED JAN 8 2014 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .THU...NW WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ JL/EWP JAN 14
496 FZAK51 PAFG 091227 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-100330- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST. A COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH OVER THE BROOKS RANGE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTH INTO THE INTERIOR. ANOTHER COLD FRONT OVER THE NORTH BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE SOUTH TO TO EXTEND FROM BARTER ISLAND TO BARROW FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ225-100330- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KTS IN THE LATE EVENING. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-100330- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-100330- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TODAY...N WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-100330- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-100330- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 327 AM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE MORNING. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 35 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 35 KT. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ CCC/LTH JAN 14
542 FZAK51 PAFG 092300 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-101300- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST...WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE TO SOUTHERN BANKS ISLAND AND THE MACKENZIE RIVER DELTA AREA BY LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ225-101300- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-101300- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-101300- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...W WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ240-101300- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-101300- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 200 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 35 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ RF/JL JAN 14
411 FZAK51 PAFG 100546 AAA CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 846 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 UPDATED ZONES 240 AND 245 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-101630- 846 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST...WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA WILL MOVE TO SOUTHERN BANKS ISLAND AND THE MACKENZIE RIVER DELTA AREA BY LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ225-101630- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 846 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-101630- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 846 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-101630- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 846 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...NW WINDS 15 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...W WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ240-101630- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 846 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY LESS THAN 1 NM. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...W WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...W WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-101630- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 846 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 35 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY LESS THAN 1 NM. .FRI...W WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY LESS THAN 1 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ RF/JL/JB JAN 14
042 FZAK51 PAFG 101158 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 258 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-110300- 258 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC WILL PERSIST...WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE INTERIOR ARCTIC SLOPE. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN BEAUFORT SEA FRIDAY AND MOVE SOUTH. THE LOW WILL BE 982 MB WEST OF BANKS ISLAND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ225-110300- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 258 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-110300- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 258 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .TODAY...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...W WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ235-110300- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 258 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 .TODAY...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...W WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ240-110300- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 258 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. FOG. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. FOG...SNOW. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ245-110300- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 258 AM AKST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W WINDS 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. FOG...SNOW. .SUN...W WINDS 20 KT. FOG...SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .MON...W WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. $$ CCC/DA 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 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 1:49 AM AKST, 12 hours 20 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, 2:08 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 71 hr |
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