Alert archive / Alaska / Brisk Wind Advisories in 2015
Brisk Wind Advisory 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 14, 2015, 3:07 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2015, 3:07 PM AKST (00:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2015, 3:08 AM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
089 FZAK52 PAFG 150007 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 307 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2015 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. PKZ299-151515- 307 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 963 MB LOW S OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE NW TO BRISTOL BAY BY THU EVENING WITH A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING NORTH OVER THE COAST. A 1036 MB HIGH OVER WESTERN SIBERIA WILL DRIFT EAST. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA...BERING STRAIT AND CHUKCHI SEA WILL STRENGTHEN WITH STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SAT. $$ PKZ200-151515- NORTON SOUND- 307 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. .MON...S WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-151515- DALL POINT TO WALES- 307 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ215-151515- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 307 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2015 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 10 KT SOUTH OF CAPE ESPENBERG TURNING NW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .THU...NW WINDS 20 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...W WINDS 15 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...S WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-151515- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 307 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...S WINDS 15 KT. $$ SDB/DJH JAN 15
3 follow-up statements
268 FZAK52 PAFG 151155 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 255 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-160300- 255 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 960 MB LOW S OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE NW TO BRISTOL BAY BY THU EVENING WITH A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING NORTH OVER THE COAST. A 1036 MB HIGH OVER WESTERN SIBERIA WILL DRIFT EAST. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA...BERING STRAIT AND CHUKCHI SEA WILL STRENGTHEN WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SAT. $$ PKZ200-160300- NORTON SOUND- 255 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .SAT...W WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-160300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 255 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ215-160300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 255 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 .TODAY...NW WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...N WINDS 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. .MON...S WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-160300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 255 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI...N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. $$ CCC/DA JAN 15
323 FZAK52 PAFG 160029 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 329 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 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. PKZ299-161615- 329 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 960 MB LOW OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA WITH A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING NORTH OVER THE COAST WILL PERSIST WITH THE LOW MOVING TO NORTON SOUND LATE FRIDAY THEN MOVING NW OVER THE BERING STRAIT AT 979 MB. $$ PKZ200-161615- NORTON SOUND- 329 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...N WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WINDS 15 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-161615- DALL POINT TO WALES- 329 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-161615- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 329 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 .TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...W WINDS 10 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...S WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-161615- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 329 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 25 KT. $$ SDB/DJH JAN 15
952 FZAK52 PAFG 161208 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 308 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2015 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-170300- 308 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 963 MB LOW OVER BRISTOL BAY WITH A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING NORTH OVER THE COAST WILL PERSIST WITH THE LOW MOVING TO NORTON SOUND BY SATURDAY MORNING AS A 975 MB LOW. THE LOW WILL MOVE NW OVER THE BERING STRAIT AS A 979 MB LOW SATURDAY. $$ PKZ200-170300- NORTON SOUND- 308 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-170300- DALL POINT TO WALES- 308 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-170300- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 308 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2015 .TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...S WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-170300- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 308 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .MON...S WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...N WINDS 25 KT. $$ CCC/DA JAN 15
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 3:02 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 4 days | |
| Jan 14, 3:07 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 61 hr | |
| Jan 15, 1:33 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | 58 hr | |
| Jan 15, 2:53 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 3 days | |
| Jan 15, 1:13 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 56 hr | |
| Jan 15, 1:21 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 37 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.