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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Fairbanks, AK

May 15, 2015

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at May 15, 2015, 12:18 AM AKDT. It was in force for 9 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
May 15, 2015, 12:18 AM AKDT (08:18 UTC)
Expired
May 15, 2015, 8:53 AM AKDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

089 
WWAK71 PAFG 150818
NPWNSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1218 AM AKDT FRI MAY 15 2015

AKZ204-151800-
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0007.150515T0818Z-150515T1800Z/
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND
1218 AM AKDT FRI MAY 15 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING...

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

* WINDS...EAST WINDS 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING

* 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. 

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
933 
WWAK71 PAFG 151653
NPWNSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
853 AM AKDT FRI MAY 15 2015

AKZ204-151800-
/O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-150515T1800Z/
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND
853 AM AKDT FRI MAY 15 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 14, 5:35 PM AKDTFlood WatchAFG4 days
May 15, 12:16 AM AKDTBlizzard WarningAFG9 hr
May 15, 2:46 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG32 hr
May 15, 8:26 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFG13 hr
May 15, 2:06 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG12 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.