Alert archive / Alaska / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Apr 4, 2017, 12:36 PM AKDT. It was in force for 38 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2017, 12:36 PM AKDT (20:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 6, 2017, 2:48 AM AKDT
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
924 WWAK72 PAFG 042036 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1236 PM AKDT Tue Apr 4 2017 AKZ216-051400- /O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.170404T2036Z-170406T0200Z/ Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 1236 PM AKDT Tue Apr 4 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 6 PM AKDT Wednesday. * LOCATION...Mainly over higher terrain north and east of Galena. * WINDS...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * TIMING...Winds will persist through Wednesday afternoon. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
039 WWAK72 PAFG 051004 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 204 AM AKDT Wed Apr 5 2017 AKZ216-060200- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170406T0200Z/ Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 204 AM AKDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...Mainly over higher terrain northeast of Galena. * WINDS...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * TIMING...Winds will diminish this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that strong winds are occurring or expected. Travel may be difficult. Secure loose objects which may be blown about by the wind. && $$
658 WWAK72 PAFG 052304 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 304 PM AKDT WED APR 5 2017 AKZ216-061400- /O.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170406T1400Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- 304 PM AKDT WED APR 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN NORTHEAST OF GALENA. * WINDS...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. 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. && $$
756 WWAK72 PAFG 061048 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 248 AM AKDT Thu Apr 6 2017 AKZ216-061200- /O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170406T1400Z/ Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 248 AM AKDT Thu Apr 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has cancelled the Wind Advisory. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2:29 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 3 days | |
| Apr 4, 3:42 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 48 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:43 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 35 hr | |
| Apr 4, 12:34 PM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 3 days | |
| Apr 4, 2:58 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 12 hr |
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