Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2020
High Wind Warning 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 30, 2020, 5:20 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 30, 2020, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 21 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
- Nov 30, 2020, 5:20 AM AKST (14:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 30, 2020, 6:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2020, 2:57 PM AKST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
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198 WWAK73 PAFG 301420 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 520 AM AKST Mon Nov 30 2020 AKZ225-010300- /O.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0007.201201T0300Z-201202T0300Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0013.201201T0300Z-201203T0000Z/ Denali- Including the cities of Healy, Denali National Park, Carlo Creek, and Kantishna 520 AM AKST Mon Nov 30 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 40 to 55 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Denali. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ AKZ226-010300- /O.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0007.201201T0300Z-201202T0600Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0013.201201T0300Z-201203T0000Z/ Eastern Alaska Range- Including the cities of Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake 520 AM AKST Mon Nov 30 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ AKZ223-010300- /O.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0007.201201T0300Z-201202T0600Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0031.201201T0300Z-201203T0000Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including the cities of Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 520 AM AKST Mon Nov 30 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
3 follow-up statements
860 WWAK73 PAFG 010018 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 318 PM AKST Mon Nov 30 2020 AKZ225-011630- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0013.201201T0300Z-201203T0000Z/ Denali- Including the cities of Healy, Denali National Park, Carlo Creek, and Kantishna 318 PM AKST Mon Nov 30 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 40 to 55 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Denali. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds will create recreation and travel difficulty. High winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ AKZ226-011630- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0013.201201T0300Z-201203T0000Z/ Eastern Alaska Range- Including the cities of Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake 318 PM AKST Mon Nov 30 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds will create recreation and travel difficulty. High winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ AKZ223-011630- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0031.201201T0300Z-201203T0000Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including the cities of Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 318 PM AKST Mon Nov 30 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Delta Junction area and Fort Greely. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
061 WWAK73 PAFG 011224 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 324 AM AKST Tue Dec 1 2020 AKZ225-020300- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-201203T0000Z/ Denali- Including the cities of Healy, Denali National Park, Carlo Creek, and Kantishna 324 AM AKST Tue Dec 1 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds gusting around 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Near Alaska Range Passes. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds will create recreation and travel difficulty. High winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish some later today and pick back up Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ AKZ226-020300- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-201203T0000Z/ Eastern Alaska Range- Including the cities of Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake 324 AM AKST Tue Dec 1 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds gusting around 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Near Alaska Range passes west of the Tok Cutoff. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds will create recreation and travel difficulty. High winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish some later today and pick back up Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ AKZ223-020300- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201203T0000Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including the cities of Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 324 AM AKST Tue Dec 1 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds gusting around 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Delta Junction area including Fort Greely. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish some later today and pick back up Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
824 WWAK73 PAFG 012357 NPWAFG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 257 PM AKST Tue Dec 1 2020 AKZ225-021645- /O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-201203T0000Z/ /O.EXA.PAFG.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201203T0000Z/ Denali- Including the cities of Healy, Denali National Park, Carlo Creek, and Kantishna 257 PM AKST Tue Dec 1 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Denali. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ AKZ226-021645- /O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-201203T0000Z/ /O.EXA.PAFG.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201203T0000Z/ Eastern Alaska Range- Including the cities of Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake 257 PM AKST Tue Dec 1 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ AKZ223-021645- /O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-201203T0000Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including the cities of Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 257 PM AKST Tue Dec 1 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 5:20 AM AKST | Wind Advisory | AFG | 55 hr | |
| Nov 30, 5:23 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFG | 4 days | |
| Nov 30, 5:31 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 70 hr | |
| Nov 30, 5:31 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 70 hr | |
| Nov 30, 5:32 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 22 hr | |
| Nov 30, 12:25 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 27 hr |
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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.