Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 23, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 28, 2021, 2:34 PM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2021, 2:34 PM AKST (23:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2021, 2:58 AM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
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098 FZAK51 PAFG 282334 CWFNSB Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 234 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 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. PKZ298-291515- 234 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... High pressure extends from the Siberian Arctic across the Chukchi Sea and northwest coast with weak low pressure over the eastern Beaufort Sea. A 976 mb low will move from the Eastern Bering Sea and into Bristol Bay by Friday morning. $$ PKZ225-291515- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort- 234 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...NE winds 35 kt. .TUE...NE winds 40 kt. $$ PKZ230-291515- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin- 234 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...NE winds 30 kt. .TUE...NE winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ235-291515- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett- 234 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. .TUE...NE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ240-291515- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island- 234 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...N winds 15 kt. .TUE...NE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ245-291515- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point- 234 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .FRI...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...NE winds 5 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...N winds 10 kt. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. $$ Jan 21
1 follow-up statement
125 FZAK51 PAFG 291158 CWFNSB Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 258 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 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. PKZ298-300315- 258 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... High pressure extends from the Siberian Arctic across the Chukchi Sea and northwest coast with weak low pressure over the eastern Beaufort Sea. A 986 mb low near over Bristol Bay will continue to weaken and move southeast into the Gulf of Alaska through Saturday. $$ PKZ225-300315- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort- 258 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...NE winds 40 kt. .TUE...NE winds 40 kt. $$ PKZ230-300315- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin- 258 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 .TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...NE winds 35 kt. .TUE...NE winds 35 kt. $$ PKZ235-300315- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett- 258 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 .TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. .TUE...NE winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ240-300315- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island- 258 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 .TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. .TUE...NE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ245-300315- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point- 258 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 .TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...NE winds 5 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. .TUE...E winds 20 kt. $$ Jan 21
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 4:14 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 6 hr | |
| Jan 27, 9:21 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 14 hr | |
| Jan 27, 9:57 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 54 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:22 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 23 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:24 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 23 hr | |
| Jan 28, 1:13 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 8 hr | |
| Jan 28, 1:56 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 21 hr |
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