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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Fairbanks, AK

February 17, 2017

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Feb 17, 2017, 3:26 AM AKST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 17, 2017, 3:26 AM AKST (12:26 UTC)
Expired
Feb 17, 2017, 10:13 PM AKST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

583 
WWAK73 PAFG 171226
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
326 AM AKST Fri Feb 17 2017

AKZ226-180300-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.170217T1226Z-170218T1500Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, 
Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
326 AM AKST Fri Feb 17 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 6 AM AKST Saturday. 

* LOCATION...through Alaska Range passes.

* WINDS...South winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts to 65 mph. 

* TIMING...Gusty south winds will continue through late tonight
  and begin to decrease early 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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
259 
WWAK73 PAFG 172343
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
243 PM AKST Fri Feb 17 2017

AKZ226-181500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170218T1500Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, 
Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
243 PM AKST Fri Feb 17 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...through Alaska Range passes.

* WINDS...South winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts to 55 mph.

* TIMING...Gusty south winds will continue through late tonight 
  and begin to decrease early 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.

&&

$$
446 
WWAK73 PAFG 180713
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1013 PM AKST Fri Feb 17 2017

AKZ226-180815-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170218T1500Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, 
Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
1013 PM AKST Fri Feb 17 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 17, 2:13 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG13 hr

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Sources

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