Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2017
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Mar 8, 2017, 5:33 AM AKST. It was in force for 13 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
- Mar 8, 2017, 5:33 AM AKST (14:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 8, 2017, 6:14 PM AKST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
431 WWAK71 PAFG 081433 NPWNSB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 533 AM AKST Wed Mar 8 2017 AKZ201-090000- /O.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0001.170309T0000Z-170310T1800Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0002.170308T1433Z-170310T1800Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 533 AM AKST Wed Mar 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect until 9 AM AKST Friday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATION...Near Cape Lisburne * WINDS...South 50 to 60 mph with gusts to 75 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase through today and become the strongest this evening and over night. * IMPACTS...Loose items will be blown around. Potential damage to roofs of structures is possible. Blowing snow will impede travel as well. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
2 follow-up statements
673 WWAK71 PAFG 082356 NPWNSB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 256 PM AKST Wed Mar 8 2017 AKZ201-091500- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170310T1800Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 256 PM AKST Wed Mar 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * LOCATION...Near Cape Lisburne * WINDS...South 50 to 60 mph with gusts to 75 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase through this evening and be strongest this evening and over night. * IMPACTS...Loose items will be blown around. Potential damage to roofs of structures is possible. Blowing snow will impede travel as well. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
041 WWAK71 PAFG 090314 NPWNSB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 614 PM AKST Wed Mar 8 2017 AKZ201-090415- /O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170310T1800Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 614 PM AKST Wed Mar 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has cancelled the High Wind Warning. The high wind warning was replaced with a blizzard warning. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 3:18 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 23 hr | |
| Mar 7, 3:18 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 4 days | |
| Mar 7, 3:19 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 4 days | |
| Mar 8, 5:18 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 70 hr | |
| Mar 8, 5:33 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 52 hr | |
| Mar 8, 2:38 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Mar 8, 2:38 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 36 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.