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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Fairbanks, AK

February 15, 2020

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind watch at Feb 15, 2020, 2:59 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 17, 2020, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 15, 2020, 2:59 PM AKST (23:59 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 17, 2020, 6:00 AM AKST
Expired
Feb 16, 2020, 2:38 PM AKST
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 Feb 15, 4:28 AM AKST, 10 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 4:28 AM AKST, 10 hours 31 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 3:24 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG32 hr
Feb 15, 3:59 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG35 hr
Feb 15, 4:01 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG3 days
Feb 15, 4:01 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG3 days
Feb 15, 5:30 AM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG42 hr
Feb 15, 2:34 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG14 hr
Feb 15, 2:40 PM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG37 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.