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Wind Advisory 32, NWS Fairbanks, AK

May 20, 2016

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at May 20, 2016, 3:04 AM AKDT. It took effect at May 20, 2016, 6:01 AM AKDT. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 20, 2016, 3:04 AM AKDT (11:04 UTC)
In effect from
May 20, 2016, 6:01 AM AKDT
Expired
May 21, 2016, 11:29 AM AKDT
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

620 
WWAK73 PAFG 201104
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
304 AM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

AKZ223-210200-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.160521T0200Z-160521T1800Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
304 AM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM AKDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
AKDT SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...SOUTH OF BIRCH LAKE

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
  SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-210200-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.160521T0200Z-160521T1800Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
304 AM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM AKDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
AKDT SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
  SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
389 
WWAK73 PAFG 201401
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
601 AM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

AKZ223-210200-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.160520T1401Z-160521T1800Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
601 AM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...SOUTH OF BIRCH LAKE

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING AND WILL REMAIN
  STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-210200-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.160520T1401Z-160521T1800Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
601 AM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING AND WILL
  REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
115 
WWAK73 PAFG 202221
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
221 PM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

AKZ223-211800-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160521T1800Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
221 PM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...FROM DELTA SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-211800-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160521T1800Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
221 PM AKDT FRI MAY 20 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
411 
WWAK73 PAFG 211137
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
337 AM AKDT SAT MAY 21 2016

AKZ223-212000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160521T2000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE
337 AM AKDT SAT MAY 21 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY...

* LOCATION...FROM DELTA SOUTH.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
  MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-212000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160521T2000Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
337 AM AKDT SAT MAY 21 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
350 
WWAK73 PAFG 211929
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1129 AM AKDT SAT MAY 21 2016

AKZ223-226-212030-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-160521T2000Z/
DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY...
HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE...
MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...TRIMS CAMP...
EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
1129 AM AKDT SAT MAY 21 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 20, 2:20 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG14 hr
May 20, 2:20 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG38 hr

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Sources

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