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High Wind Warning 8, NWS Fairbanks, AK

October 20, 2014

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 20, 2014, 5:54 AM AKDT. It was in force for 16 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
Oct 20, 2014, 5:54 AM AKDT (13:54 UTC)
Expired
Oct 20, 2014, 9:38 PM AKDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

164 
WWAK71 PAFG 201354
NPWNSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
554 AM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

AKZ202-202200-
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0008.141020T1354Z-141021T0600Z/
NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK
554 AM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* 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. 

&&

$$

AKZ203-202200-
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0008.141020T1354Z-141021T0600Z/
CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK
554 AM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* 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. 

&&

$$

AKZ204-202200-
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0008.141020T1354Z-141021T0600Z/
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND
554 AM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* 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. 

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
020 
WWAK71 PAFG 202028
NPWNSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1228 PM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

AKZ202-210600-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141021T0600Z/
NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK
1228 PM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ203-210600-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141021T0600Z/
CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK
1228 PM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ204-210600-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141021T0600Z/
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND
1228 PM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* 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.

&&

$$
795 
WWAK71 PAFG 210538
NPWNSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
938 PM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

AKZ202>204-210645-
/O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141021T0600Z/
NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST-CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK...NUIQSUT...
PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK...KAKTOVIK...
FLAXMAN ISLAND
938 PM AKDT MON OCT 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

THE STRONGEST GUSTS HAVE ENDED...BUT EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO
GUST BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 20, 3:14 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG59 hr
Oct 20, 9:52 AM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG8 hr
Oct 20, 2:35 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG14 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.