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Brisk Wind Advisory 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK

January 14, 2020

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 14, 2020, 3:13 PM AKST. It was in force for 13 hr.

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Issued
Jan 14, 2020, 3:13 PM AKST (00:13 UTC)
Expired
Jan 15, 2020, 4:24 AM AKST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

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214 
FZAK51 PAFG 150013
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
313 PM AKST Tue Jan 14 2020

Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.

PKZ298-151530-
313 PM AKST Tue Jan 14 2020

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1004 MB low 400 NM north of Barter Island will move east
tonight. A strong weather front in the western Bering Sea will move to 
Anadyr to Dutch Harbor by 3pm Wed, and then to Provideniya to St 
Paul Island by 3pm Thu.

$$

PKZ225-151530-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort-
313 PM AKST Tue Jan 14 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. 
.WED...S winds 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ230-151530-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin-
313 PM AKST Tue Jan 14 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. 
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ235-151530-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett-
313 PM AKST Tue Jan 14 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED...S winds 15 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ240-151530-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island-
313 PM AKST Tue Jan 14 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ245-151530-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point-
313 PM AKST Tue Jan 14 2020

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

Jan 20
1 follow-up statement
477 
FZAK51 PAFG 151324
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
424 AM AKST Wed Jan 15 2020

Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.

PKZ298-160315-
424 AM AKST Wed Jan 15 2020

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A strong weather front in the western Bering Sea will move to 
Anadyr to Dutch Harbor by this afternoon, and then to Provideniya
to St Paul Island by Thursday afternoon.

$$

PKZ225-160315-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort-
424 AM AKST Wed Jan 15 2020

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ230-160315-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin-
424 AM AKST Wed Jan 15 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ235-160315-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett-
424 AM AKST Wed Jan 15 2020

.TODAY...SW winds 15 kt becoming SE. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. 
.THU...S winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ240-160315-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island-
424 AM AKST Wed Jan 15 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ245-160315-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point-
424 AM AKST Wed Jan 15 2020

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W winds 35 kt decreasing to 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

Jan 20

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 14, 3:13 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG70 hr
Jan 14, 3:17 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG61 hr
Jan 15, 6:34 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFG38 hr
Jan 15, 2:44 PM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG70 hr

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