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High Wind Warning 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 2, 2017, 1:04 PM AKST. It took effect at Dec 3, 2017, 9:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2017, 1:04 PM AKST (22:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 3, 2017, 9:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 3, 2017, 9:54 AM AKST
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
315 WWAK72 PAFG 022204 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 104 PM AKST Sat Dec 2 2017 AKZ227-031500- /O.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0008.171203T2100Z-171205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0021.171203T1800Z-171205T0600Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 104 PM AKST Sat Dec 2 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 9 PM AKST MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM Sunday to 9 PM AKST Monday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATION...Near the Alaska Range. * WINDS...South winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase Sunday and continue to be strong through Monday evening. The strongest winds are expected to occur Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could damage buildings and blow around loose objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
2 follow-up statements
658 WWAK72 PAFG 031244 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 344 AM AKST Sun Dec 3 2017 AKZ227-040300- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0021.171203T1800Z-171205T0600Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 344 AM AKST Sun Dec 3 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM AKST MONDAY... * LOCATION...Near the Alaska Range. * WINDS...South winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase today and continue to be strong through Monday evening. The strongest winds are expected to occur Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could damage buildings and blow around loose objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
201 WWAK72 PAFG 031854 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 954 AM AKST Sun Dec 3 2017 AKZ227-042000- /O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-171205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0023.171204T0300Z-171205T0600Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 954 AM AKST Sun Dec 3 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 6 PM this evening to 9 PM AKST Monday. * LOCATION...Near the Alaska Range. * WINDS...South winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase this evening and continue to be strong through Monday evening. The strongest winds are expected to occur Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could damage buildings and blow around loose objects. 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 3:01 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Dec 2, 3:04 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Dec 2, 3:15 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 12 hr | |
| Dec 2, 3:16 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 11 hr | |
| Dec 2, 12:55 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFG | 21 hr | |
| Dec 2, 1:35 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 3 days | |
| Dec 2, 2:24 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 14 hr | |
| Dec 2, 2:24 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 14 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.