Alert archive / Alaska / Wind Chill Advisories in 2017
Wind Chill Advisory 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 20, 2017, 11:53 AM AKST. It was in force for 39 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2017, 11:53 AM AKST (20:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2017, 3:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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868 WWAK41 PAFG 202053 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1153 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 AKZ203-210600- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, AND KUPARUK 1153 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * LOCATION...AREAS AROUND DEADHORSE. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 65 BELOW. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON THEN IMPROVE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND WIND CHILLS WILL FALL. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ201-210600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.170120T2053Z-170122T0300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT, ATQASUK, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE 1153 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON THEN IMPROVE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND WIND CHILLS WILL FALL. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ202-210600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.170120T2053Z-170122T0300Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING BARROW, ALAKTAK, PITT POINT, AND NULAVIK 1153 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON THEN IMPROVE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND WIND CHILLS WILL FALL. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-210600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.170120T2053Z-170122T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING KAKTOVIK AND FLAXMAN ISLAND 1153 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON THEN IMPROVE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND WIND CHILLS WILL FALL. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
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964 WWAK41 PAFG 202343 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 243 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 AKZ203-210600- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, AND KUPARUK 243 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * LOCATION...AREAS AROUND DEADHORSE. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 65 BELOW. * TIMING...COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON THEN IMPROVE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND WIND CHILLS WILL FALL ONCE AGAIN TO AROUND 65 BELOW. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ201-210600- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT, ATQASUK, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE 243 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS HAVE DECREASED THIS AFTERNOON BUT ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATER TONIGHT AND COLD WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ202-210600- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING BARROW, ALAKTAK, PITT POINT, AND NULAVIK 243 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS HAVE DECREASED THIS AFTERNOON BUT ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATER TONIGHT AND COLD WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-210600- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING KAKTOVIK AND FLAXMAN ISLAND 243 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS HAVE DECREASED THIS AFTERNOON BUT ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATER TONIGHT AND COLD WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
761 WWAK41 PAFG 210427 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 727 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 AKZ203-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, AND KUPARUK 727 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * LOCATION...AREAS AROUND DEADHORSE. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 65 BELOW. * TIMING...COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ201-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT, ATQASUK, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE 727 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ202-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING BARROW, ALAKTAK, PITT POINT, AND NULAVIK 727 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING KAKTOVIK AND FLAXMAN ISLAND 727 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
217 WWAK41 PAFG 211153 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 253 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 AKZ203-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, AND KUPARUK 253 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 65 BELOW. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE IN THE EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ205-220300- /O.EXA.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING SINGILUK AND UMIAT 253 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE IN THE EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ201-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT, ATQASUK, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE 253 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE IN THE EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ202-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING BARROW, ALAKTAK, PITT POINT, AND NULAVIK 253 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE IN THE EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING KAKTOVIK AND FLAXMAN ISLAND 253 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE IN THE EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
523 WWAK41 PAFG 220002 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 302 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 AKZ203-221500- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, AND KUPARUK 302 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 65 BELOW. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ201-221500- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT, ATQASUK, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE 302 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ202-221500- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING BARROW, ALAKTAK, PITT POINT, AND NULAVIK 302 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-221500- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING KAKTOVIK AND FLAXMAN ISLAND 302 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ205-221500- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING SINGILUK AND UMIAT 302 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
973 WWAK41 PAFG 220227 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 527 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 AKZ203-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, AND KUPARUK 527 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 65 BELOW. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ206-221500- /O.EXA.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING ANAKTUVUK PASS, ATIGUN PASS, GALBRAITH LAKE, SAGWON, AND FRANKLIN BLUFFS 527 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 59 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ201-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT, ATQASUK, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE 527 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ202-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING BARROW, ALAKTAK, PITT POINT, AND NULAVIK 527 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ204-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING KAKTOVIK AND FLAXMAN ISLAND 527 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$ AKZ205-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING SINGILUK AND UMIAT 527 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 55 BELOW. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
262 WWAK41 PAFG 221200 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017 AKZ201-202-204>206-221300- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-170122T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT, ATQASUK, POINT LAY, CAPE LISBURNE, BARROW, ALAKTAK, PITT POINT, NULAVIK, KAKTOVIK, FLAXMAN ISLAND, SINGILUK, UMIAT, ANAKTUVUK PASS, ATIGUN PASS, GALBRAITH LAKE, SAGWON, AND FRANKLIN BLUFFS 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. $$ AKZ203-221800- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170122T1800Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, AND KUPARUK 300 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 60 BELOW. * TIMING...CONDITIONS IMPROVING RAPIDLY THIS MORNING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE QUICKLY CAUSING FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 20, 6:36 AM AKST, 5 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 20, 6:36 AM AKST, 5 hours 17 minutes before
Northern Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 636 AM AKST Fri Jan 20 2017 .DISCUSSION... A transition in the weather pattern over the state continues. The deep trough with upper level low is now located over the North Slope and continues to move north. It will be located in the high Arctic by Saturday morning. The surface low over Anvik will move northeast to Tanana by noon. Models maintain good agreement in the short term. They begin to diverge around the 60 hour mark and differ considerably in the long term. Confidence decreases in the long range as a result. A surface 993 mb low near Anvik is moving northeast towards Tanana by this afternoon spreading cloud cover and snow to the Interior. This low continues to advect in warmer temperatures ending the bitter cold in the central and eastern Interior. As this low moves towards the Interior, a pressure gradient is developing in the upper Yukon and Tanana River Valleys creating wind chills to 50 below as the cold air is filtered out of those areas. Temperatures still remain cold on the West Coast and North Slope in connection with the upper level trough that is centered over the north slope. Early next week will see an upper level ridge push into the state from the Yukon that will keep temperatures near normal rising to above normal late next week. On the surface a high pressure will be present over the northern half of the state while a low will move through the Gulf of Alaska. A gradient may develop between the two that could make for windy conditions in the Alaska Range and Tanana River Valley. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... Wind Chill Advisory for AKZ212-AKZ221-AKZ223-AKZ225. Winter Weather Advisory for AKZ214-AKZ215-AKZ227. Brisk Wind Advisory for PKZ210. && BJB JAN 17
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 4:38 AM AKST | Wind Chill Warning | AFG | 55 hr | |
| Jan 20, 4:41 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 22 hr |
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Sources
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