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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK

October 24, 2019

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind watch at Oct 24, 2019, 3:05 PM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 26, 2019, 6:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 24, 2019, 3:05 PM AKDT (23:05 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 26, 2019, 6:00 PM AKDT
Expired: Oct 25, 2019, 2:47 PM AKDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Oct 24, 4:16 AM AKDT, 10 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 24, 4:16 AM AKDT, 10 hours 49 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 24, 2:31 PM AKDT, 34 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 24, 4:34 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFG		49 hr
Oct 24, 2:52 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFG		39 hr

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Sources

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