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Wind Chill Advisory 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 6, 2015, 5:39 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 6, 2015, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 54 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2015, 5:39 AM AKST (14:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2015, 6:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 9, 2015, 12:17 AM AKST
- In force
- 54 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
596 WWAK42 PAFG 061439 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 539 AM AKST FRI FEB 6 2015 AKZ207-070100- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-150206T2100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.150207T0300Z-150207T2100Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 539 AM AKST FRI FEB 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SATURDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 50 BELOW. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES FALLING OVERNIGHT AND NOT WARMING UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ209-070100- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.150207T0300Z-150207T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 539 AM AKST FRI FEB 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES FALLING OVERNIGHT AND NOT WARMING UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ213-070100- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.150207T0300Z-150208T0300Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 539 AM AKST FRI FEB 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ON THE BERING STRAIT COAST. * WIND CHILL VALUES...45 BELOW TONIGHT AND 50 BELOW SATURDAY. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES FALLING OVERNIGHT AND NOT WARMING MUCH ON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
9 follow-up statements
647 WWAK42 PAFG 062313 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 213 PM AKST FRI FEB 6 2015 AKZ207-071500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.150207T0300Z-150207T2100Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 213 PM AKST FRI FEB 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 50 BELOW. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ209-071500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.150207T0300Z-150207T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 213 PM AKST FRI FEB 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ213-071500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.150207T0300Z-150208T0300Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 213 PM AKST FRI FEB 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ON THE BERING STRAIT COAST. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
197 WWAK42 PAFG 071103 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 203 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 AKZ207-080300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T0300Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 203 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BUT WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ209-080300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T0300Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 203 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BUT WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ213-080300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T0300Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 203 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...ON THE BERING STRAIT COAST. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BUT WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
824 WWAK42 PAFG 071141 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 241 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 AKZ207-080300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 241 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL THIS MORNING WILL IMPROVE SOME THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE...HOWEVER WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ209-080300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 241 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL THIS MORNING WILL IMPROVE SOME THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE...HOWEVER WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ213-080300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 241 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ON THE BERING STRAIT COAST. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL THIS MORNING WILL IMPROVE SOME THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE...HOWEVER WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
893 WWAK42 PAFG 071854 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 954 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 AKZ216-081500- /O.EXB.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T2100Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 954 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY IN CHANNELED AREAS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN CHANNELED AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 45 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL THIS MORNING WILL IMPROVE SOME THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE...HOWEVER WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ207-081500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 954 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL THIS MORNING WILL IMPROVE SOME THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE...HOWEVER WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ209-081500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 954 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL THIS MORNING WILL IMPROVE SOME THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE...HOWEVER WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ213-081500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 954 AM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ON THE BERING STRAIT COAST. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL THIS MORNING WILL IMPROVE SOME THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE...HOWEVER WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AGAIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
993 WWAK42 PAFG 080000 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 300 PM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 AKZ207-209-213-080100- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST-BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG... KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA... BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...WALES...DIOMEDE 300 PM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. $$ AKZ216-081500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T2100Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 300 PM AKST SAT FEB 7 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY IN CHANNELED AREAS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN CHANNELED AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 45 BELOW. * TIMING... LOW WIND CHILL WILL DEVELOP IN CHANNELED AREAS THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
995 WWAK42 PAFG 081039 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 139 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2015 AKZ216-082100- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150208T2100Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 139 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY IN CHANNELED AREAS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * LOCATION...IN CHANNELED AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 45 BELOW. * TIMING... LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MODERATE BY NOON SUNDAY AS WINDS DIMINISH AND TEMPERATURES RISE. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
937 WWAK42 PAFG 082001 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1101 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2015 AKZ216-091145- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150209T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 1101 AM AKST SUN FEB 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY IN CHANNELED AREAS... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...IN CHANNELED AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 45 BELOW. * TIMING... LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MODERATE BY NOON SUNDAY AS TEMPERATURES RISE BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN AS TEMPERATURES DROP THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
327 WWAK42 PAFG 090510 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 810 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2015 AKZ216-091500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150209T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 810 PM AKST SUN FEB 8 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY IN CHANNELED AREAS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 45 BELOW. * TIMING... LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO LOWER OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES DROP. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
778 WWAK42 PAFG 090917 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1217 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2015 AKZ216-091030- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-150209T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 1217 AM AKST MON FEB 9 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 chill advisory went out at Feb 5, 1:32 PM AKST, 16 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 1:32 PM AKST, 16 hours 7 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 132 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 .DISCUSSION... MODELS...GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE 12Z RUNS. INITIALIZED WELL AT 18Z AT THE SURFACE. NO SIGNIFICANT DIVERGENCE IN THE MODELS UNTIL 132 HOURS OR SO. WILL USE A BLEND OF THE GFS AND ECMWF TO NUDGE THE TEMPERATURES IN THE SHORT TERM. ALOFT...AT 500 HPA...553 HPA BLOCKING RIDGE IS CENTERED JUST SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ANADYR WITH ZONAL FLOW ACROSS THE WESTERN ARCTIC. RIDGE REMAINS STATIONARY WITH THE ZONAL FLOW EXTENDING EAST TO THE BEAUFORT SEA TODAY. NORTH TO NORTHEAST FLOW DEVELOPS OVER THE MAINLAND AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A TROUGH OVER THE SOUTHERN YUKON TERRITORY WILL DIG SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING WITH A 511 DAM LOW DEVELOPING OVER YAKUTAT AND BECOMING STATIONARY INTO SATURDAY MORNING...THEN WEAKENS AND IS ABSORBED BY A 497 DAM LOW THAT DEVELOPS OVER KODIAK ISLAND. A SHORTWAVE WILL DEVELOP NEAR 80N TONIGHT AND DIVE SOUTH TO THE ARCTIC COAST BEFORE NOON FRIDAY WITH A 504 DAM LOW DEVELOPING FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER PRUDHOE BAY...THE LOW DISSIPATES RAPIDLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND IS ABSORBED BY THE LOW OVER YAKUTAT...AND THE SHORTWAVE MOVES TO THE CANADIAN ARCHIPELAGO BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIDGE WILL DRIFT BACK TO THE WEST OVER SOUTHERN SIBERIA AS THE TROUGH DIGS IN OVER THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF THE STATE. AT 850 HPA...20 BELOW CELSIUS ISOTHERM LIES FROM BARROW TO YAKUTAT THIS MORNING WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR ZERO CELSIUS OVER THE LOWER YUKON DELTA. THE 20 BELOW ISOTHERM WILL MOVE WEST BY FRIDAY MORNING TO LIE FROM POINT HOPE TO BETTLES TO DENALI AND BY FRIDAY NIGHT 20 BELOW OR COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL LIE OVER ALL BUT THE LOWER YUKON DELTA. THE 20 BELOW ISOTHERM WILL LIE FROM BARROW TO TOKSOOK BAY BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH 30 BELOW OR COLDER TEMPERATURES OVER THE ARCTIC PLAIN AND FORTYMILE COUNTRY. TEMPERATURES BEGIN MODERATING SUNDAY. SURFACE...1038MB HIGH OVER THE NORTHERN YUKON TERRITORY EXTENDS NORTHWEST TO A 1035MB HIGH OVER PRUDHOE BAY. THE HIGH WILL DRIFT EAST WITH RIDGING EXTENDING INTO THE UPPER YUKON FLATS. A COLD FRONT EXTENDS SOUTH TO THE BERING STRAIT AND WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE ARCTIC COAST TONIGHT AND INTO CANADA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A SECOND FRONT NEAR 80 NORTH FRIDAY MORNING WILL MOVE SOUTH TO THE ARCTIC COAST LATE FRIDAY...THEN SLOWLY DRAG EAST AND SOUTH EVENTUALLY DISSIPATING OVER YUKON TERRITORY. RIDGING FROM A 1041MB HIGH OVER NORTHERN SIBERIA WILL EXTEND EAST OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA AND SOUTH OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA BY EARLY FRIDAY AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. A 1038MB HIGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ARCTIC PLAIN SUNDAY MORNING. A 967MB LOW NEAR THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS WILL MOVE NORTH TO PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND BY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN MERGE WITH A 976MB LOW THAT DEVELOPS NEAR YAKUTAT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL DRIFT TO SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND BY SATURDAY EVENING...THEN MOVES BACK TO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SUNDAY NIGHT AND DISSIPATES. A STRONG GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHEAST ARCTIC COAST FRIDAY MORNING AS THE SECOND FRONT DROPS SOUTH AND PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE ALASKA RANGE AS THE GRADIENT STRENGTHENS FRIDAY NIGHT. NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE HILLS WILL PICK UP AS THE RIDGE REMAINS STATIONARY AND THE LOW MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA. ARCTIC COAST AND BROOKS RANGE...MOST ACTIVE AREA IN THE FORECAST AREA. BIGGEST ISSUE WILL BE HAZARDS OVER THE NORTHEAST COAST AND EASTERN BROOKS RANGE AS THE SECOND FRONT DROPS SOUTH FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC AND WINDS INCREASE. NOT MUCH SNOW WITH THE FRONT SO BLIZZARD POTENTIAL IS PRETTY LOW AND WINDS WILL ONLY BE MARGINAL. WILL GO WITH WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES FOR ZONES 203 AND 206. KEEPING THE WIND CHILL FOR ZONE 203 BUT THAT MAY HAVE TO BE MORPHED INTO SOMETHING ELSE LATER. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SATURDAY. WEAK WARM AIR ADVECTION TONIGHT...THEN COLD AIR ADVECTION AS THE FRONT DIVES SOUTH. WEST COAST AND WESTERN INTERIOR...GENERALLY QUIET CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. COOLING TEMPERATURES AS THE NORTHERLY FLOW KICKS. SOME PATCHY STRATUS NEAR THE BERING STRAIT AND OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LOW CEILINGS TO ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND MAY CREEP EAST OVER THE BERING STRAIT COAST. EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS ACROSS THE AREA. CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR...MOSTLY CLEAR AND COLDER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SOME WINDS OVER THE HILLS DEVELOPING FRIDAY AND PERSISTING THROUGH THE WEEKEND. COLDEST AREAS WILL BE IN THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE 50S BELOW. 4 TO 7 DAY EXTENDED...RIDGING WILL GIVE WAY AND BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE AREA SOUTH OF THE BROOKS RANGE. WARMING TREND WILL PUSH TEMPERATURES BACK UP TO SEASONAL NORMALS. SATELLITE...SPORT MODIS 24 HOUR MICROPHYSICS AT 05/1308Z SHOWS SOME STRATUS OVER THE NORTHWEST COAST...WITH SOME EXTENDING SOUTH THROUGH THE WESTERN BERING STRAIT AND OVER ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND WEST OVER THE GULF OF ANADYR. DOES NOT LOOK LIKE MUCH MOVEMENT BUT IT MAY DRIFT OVER THE BERING STRAIT COAST. LOOKS LIKE THERE MAY ALSO BE SOME STRATUS OVER THE UPPER YUKON FLATS TO THE WEST OF FORT YUKON. THE GOES MVFR/IFR PROBABILITY PRODUCTS ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT THERE IS SOMETHING IN THOSE AREAS. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ203-AKZ207. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ204-AKZ206-AKZ218. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245. && SDB FEB 15
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Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 3:58 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 6 days | |
| Feb 6, 5:45 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 5 hr | |
| Feb 6, 1:28 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 8 hr |
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