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Brisk Wind Advisory 82, NWS Fairbanks, AK

February 25, 2021

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Feb 25, 2021, 3:56 AM AKST. It was in force for 51 hr.

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The facts

Issued: Feb 25, 2021, 3:56 AM AKST (12:56 UTC)
Expired: Feb 27, 2021, 6:30 AM AKST
In force: 51 hr
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

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967 
FZAK52 PAFG 251256
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
356 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

Northwestern 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.

PKZ299-260315-
356 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 990 mb low near St. Matthew Island will push east while high 
pressure remains in place over the Chukchi Sea and Eastern 
Siberia. A 1006 mb low will develop over Kotzebue Sound tonight 
and slowly weaken on Thursday.

$$

PKZ200-260315-
Norton Sound-
356 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-260315-
Dall Point to Wales-
356 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...NE winds 40 kt. 
.MON...N winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ215-260315-
Kotzebue Sound-
356 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-260315-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
356 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. 
.MON...N winds 35 kt.  

$$

Feb 21

3 follow-up statements

671 
FZAK52 PAFG 260038
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
338 PM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

Northwestern 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.

PKZ299-261515-
338 PM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 992 mb low in the Western Aleutians will push north and east to
be located near St Paul Island Friday and in the YK Delta on
Saturday.

$$

PKZ200-261515-
Norton Sound-
338 PM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...W winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-261515-
Dall Point to Wales-
338 PM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...NW winds 30 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Snow.
.MON...N winds 35 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ215-261515-
Kotzebue Sound-
338 PM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-261515-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
338 PM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...N winds 30 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.MON...N winds 35 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 35 kt.  

$$

Feb 21

353 
FZAK52 PAFG 261335
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
435 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

Northwestern 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.

PKZ299-270315-
435 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 992 mb low in the Western Aleutians will push north and east to
be located near St Paul Island Friday and in the YK Delta on
Saturday.

$$

PKZ200-270315-
Norton Sound-
435 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-270315-
Dall Point to Wales-
435 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

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

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON...N winds 35 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 35 kt.  

$$

PKZ215-270315-
Kotzebue Sound-
435 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-270315-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
435 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON...N winds 30 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 35 kt.  

$$

Feb 21

213 
FZAK52 PAFG 262331
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
231 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

Northwestern 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.

PKZ299-271530-
231 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1000 mb low near St Paul Island will continue to push north and
east to be located near St Paul Island Friday near McGrath by
Saturday morning.

$$

PKZ200-271530-
Norton Sound-
231 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-271530-
Dall Point to Wales-
231 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...NW winds 35 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ215-271530-
Kotzebue Sound-
231 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-271530-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
231 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 35 kt. 
.WED...NW winds 25 kt.  

$$

Feb 21

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 24, 3:00 PM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG		25 hr

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