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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 15, 2014

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2014, 2:28 PM AKDT. It took effect at Mar 16, 2014, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 11 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2014, 2:28 PM AKDT (22:28 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 16, 2014, 4:00 AM AKDT
Expired
Mar 16, 2014, 4:11 AM AKDT
In force
11 min
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

456 
WWAK72 PAFG 152228
NPWWCZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
228 PM AKDT SAT MAR 15 2014

AKZ227-161400-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.140316T1200Z-140317T2100Z/
UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE
228 PM AKDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM AKDT MONDAY
NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM AKDT
MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS INCREASING TOWARD MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
871 
WWAK72 PAFG 161211
NPWWCZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
411 AM AKDT SUN MAR 16 2014

AKZ227-170100-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140317T2100Z/
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0015.140316T1400Z-140317T1400Z/
UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE
411 AM AKDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY NEAR THE ALASKA
RANGE...

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY.

* LOCATION...NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY
BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 1:43 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG5 days
Mar 15, 2:16 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG53 hr
Mar 15, 2:51 PM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG37 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.