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Gale Warning 145, NWS Fairbanks, AK

December 20, 2020

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 20, 2020, 6:13 AM AKST. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 20, 2020, 6:13 AM AKST (15:13 UTC)
Expired: Dec 20, 2020, 2:21 PM AKST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Dec 19, 1:00 PM AKST, 17 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 19, 1:00 PM AKST, 17 hours 13 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 20, 5:43 AM AKST	High Wind Watch	AFG	6 hr
Dec 20, 6:01 AM AKST	Wind Chill Advisory	AFG	39 hr
Dec 20, 6:01 AM AKST	Winter Storm Watch	AFG	7 hr
Dec 20, 6:15 AM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	8 hr
Dec 20, 6:15 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFG	8 hr
Dec 20, 6:15 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFG	48 hr
Dec 20, 9:40 AM AKST	Wind Chill Advisory	AFG	51 hr
Dec 20, 11:06 AM AKST	High Wind Warning	AFG	65 hr
Dec 20, 11:15 AM AKST	High Wind Warning	AFG	65 hr
Dec 20, 11:15 AM AKST	Wind Advisory	AFG	67 hr
Dec 20, 1:12 PM AKST	Blizzard Warning	AFG	63 hr
Dec 20, 1:12 PM AKST	Winter Storm Watch	AFG	26 hr
Dec 20, 1:12 PM AKST	Winter Storm Warning	AFG	63 hr
Dec 20, 1:12 PM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	56 hr
Dec 20, 2:21 PM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	16 hr
Dec 20, 2:21 PM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	16 hr
Dec 20, 2:21 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFG	40 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.