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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Fairbanks, AK

June 5, 2016

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Jun 5, 2016, 11:22 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

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The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2016, 11:22 AM AKDT (19:22 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2016, 8:20 PM AKDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

429 
WWAK71 PAFG 051922
NPWNSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1122 AM AKDT SUN JUN 5 2016

AKZ204-060100-
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0003.160605T1922Z-160606T1400Z/
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND
1122 AM AKDT SUN JUN 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
  MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING OBJECTS. SMALL BOATS
  AND OTHER OBJECTS COULD BLOW THROUGH THE AIR AND CAUSE DAMAGE.
  BRIEF PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY
  ALSO 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.

&&

$$

2 follow-up statements

097 
WWAK71 PAFG 052208
NPWNSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
208 PM AKDT SUN JUN 5 2016

AKZ204-061400-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160606T1400Z/
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND
208 PM AKDT SUN JUN 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
  MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NOW THROUGH THIS EVENING.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING OBJECTS. SMALL BOATS 
  AND OTHER OBJECTS COULD BLOW THROUGH THE AIR AND CAUSE DAMAGE. 
  BRIEF PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY 
  ALSO 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.

&&

$$

663 
WWAK71 PAFG 060420
NPWNSB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
820 PM AKDT SUN JUN 5 2016

AKZ204-060530-
/O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160606T1400Z/
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND
820 PM AKDT SUN JUN 5 2016

...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.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 5, 3:15 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFG	8 hr
Jun 5, 11:29 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFG	16 hr
Jun 5, 11:29 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFG	16 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.