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Wind Advisory 39, NWS Fairbanks, AK

December 27, 2015

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Dec 27, 2015, 4:31 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 28, 2015, 12:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 27, 2015, 4:31 AM AKST (13:31 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 28, 2015, 12:00 AM AKST
Expired
Dec 28, 2015, 3:23 AM AKST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

174 
WWAK73 PAFG 271331
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
431 AM AKST SUN DEC 27 2015

AKZ223-280100-
/O.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0007.151228T0900Z-151229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0015.151228T0900Z-151229T0300Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
431 AM AKST SUN DEC 27 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 

&&

$$

AKZ226-280100-
/O.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0007.151228T0900Z-151229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0015.151228T0900Z-151229T0300Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
431 AM AKST SUN DEC 27 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 80 MPH.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO
  80 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 

&&

$$

AKZ225-280100-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0039.151228T0900Z-151229T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
431 AM AKST SUN DEC 27 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST
MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...IN PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS
  TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
  AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
606 
WWAK73 PAFG 272244
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
144 PM AKST SUN DEC 27 2015

AKZ223-281400-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0015.151228T0900Z-151229T0300Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
144 PM AKST SUN DEC 27 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6
PM AKST MONDAY...

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING. WIND
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-281400-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0015.151228T0900Z-151229T0300Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
144 PM AKST SUN DEC 27 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6
PM AKST MONDAY...

* LOCATION...IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 80 MPH.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING.
  WIND GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ225-281400-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0039.151228T0900Z-151229T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
144 PM AKST SUN DEC 27 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
AKST MONDAY...

* LOCATION...IN PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING. WIND
  GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
222 
WWAK73 PAFG 281223
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
323 AM AKST MON DEC 28 2015

AKZ225-290100-
/O.UPG.PAFG.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
/O.EXA.PAFG.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
323 AM AKST MON DEC 28 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...IN PASSES.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS WILL DECREASE
  SOME TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 80 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 

&&

$$

AKZ223-290100-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
323 AM AKST MON DEC 28 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH WILL DEVELOP
  THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS
  WILL DECREASE SOME TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING
  TO 80 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ226-290100-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
323 AM AKST MON DEC 28 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF.

* WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 80 MPH WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS WILL DECREASE SOME TONIGHT
  AND TUESDAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING TO AS HIGH AS 100 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS HIGH WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR
EXPECTED. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PREVENT PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 27, 4:31 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFG3 days
Dec 27, 1:05 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG3 days
Dec 27, 2:41 PM AKSTBrisk Wind 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.