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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Jan 19, 2014, 11:27 PM AKST. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2014, 11:27 PM AKST (08:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 20, 2014, 7:12 PM AKST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
490 WWAK73 PAFG 200827 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1127 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014 AKZ225-201630- /O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.140120T0827Z-140122T0000Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 1127 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST TUESDAY IN PASSES.... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 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. && $$ AKZ223-201630- /O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.140120T2100Z-140122T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 1127 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 PM AKST TUESDAY NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 PM AKST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$ AKZ226-201630- /O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.140120T0827Z-140122T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 1127 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
013 WWAK73 PAFG 201240 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 340 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 AKZ223-210100- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.140120T2100Z-140122T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 340 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKST TUESDAY NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... * LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$ AKZ225-210100- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140122T0000Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 340 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST TUESDAY IN PASSES... * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 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. && $$ AKZ226-210100- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140122T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 340 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST TUESDAY... * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$
531 WWAK73 PAFG 202230 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 130 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 AKZ223-210600- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140122T0600Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 130 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST TUESDAY NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... * LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 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. && $$ AKZ225-210600- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140122T0000Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 130 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST TUESDAY IN PASSES... * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$ AKZ226-210600- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140122T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 130 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST TUESDAY... * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 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. && $$
374 WWAK73 PAFG 210412 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 712 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 AKZ223-211500- /O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140122T0600Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0006.140121T1200Z-140122T0900Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 712 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT NEAR DELTA JUNCTION... A WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM AKST TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...NEAR DELTA JUNCTION. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$ AKZ225-211500- /O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140122T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0006.140121T1500Z-140122T0900Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 712 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT IN PASSES... A WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AKST TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ AKZ226-211500- /O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140122T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0006.140121T1500Z-140122T0900Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 712 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM AKST TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS WHICH MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Jan 19, 1:27 PM AKST, 10 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 19, 1:27 PM AKST, 10 hours before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 127 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014 .DISCUSSION... MODELS IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH 36 HOURS BUT THEN MODELS DIVERGE ON THE PLACEMENT OF THE UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVING INTO THE BERING SEA. UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDING NORTHWEST INTO ALASKA FROM THE SOUTHEAST. STRONG LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE NORTHWARD TONIGHT AND SPREAD PRECIPITATION ALONG THE GULF COAST AND BEGIN TO WORK ITS WAY NORTH ALONG THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF THE STATE. THE GFS 18Z RUN IS MUCH DIFFERENT THAN THE 12Z RUN. THE 18Z RUN BRINGS MUCH MORE PRECIPITATION INTO ZONE 214 AND 215. THIS WILL PUT MUCH WARMER AIR ALOFT INTO THE SOUTHWEST PORTION EARLIER THAN THE 12Z RUN. THIS WOULD PUT THE POSSIBILITY OF FREEZING RAIN MUCH HIGHER IN ZONES 214 AND 215. WINTER STORM WATCHES ARE BEING ISSUED FOR SEVERAL OF THE WESTERN COAST ZONES SOUTH OF THE BERING STRAIT. IT SEEMS INEVITABLE THAT THE WEST COAST ZONES WILL SEE A VARIETY OF PRECIPITATION FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. WEAK CHINOOK FLOW WILL SET UP OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR TONIGHT AND CONTINUE. THE FLOW WILL BECOME STRONGER ON TUE AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. SHORT TERM BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF THE WEST COAST ON MON WILL LIKELY SUBSIDE BY THE EVENING. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230. && CF JAN 14
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 11:14 PM AKST | Wind Advisory | AFG | 40 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:24 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 5 days | |
| Jan 20, 3:24 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 48 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:24 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:46 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | 23 hr | |
| Jan 20, 4:48 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | 46 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.