Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2021
High Wind Warning 6, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 29, 2021, 4:25 AM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 30, 2021, 12:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 35 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
- Oct 29, 2021, 4:25 AM AKDT (12:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 30, 2021, 12:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Oct 31, 2021, 11:24 AM AKDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
736 WWAK72 PAFG 291225 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 425 AM AKDT Fri Oct 29 2021 AKZ227-300200- /O.UPG.PAFG.HW.A.0005.211030T0800Z-211101T0800Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0006.211030T0800Z-211101T0800Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 425 AM AKDT Fri Oct 29 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT....Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Along the Alaska Range. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight AKDT Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Winds could blow down trees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected on Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
5 follow-up statements
213 WWAK72 PAFG 292249 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 249 PM AKDT Fri Oct 29 2021 AKZ227-301600- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0006.211030T0800Z-211101T0800Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 249 PM AKDT Fri Oct 29 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Southeast winds gusting to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Along the Alaska Range. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight AKDT Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Winds could blow down trees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected on Saturday and Saturday night. Snow drifts will form. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
408 WWAK72 PAFG 301203 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 403 AM AKDT Sat Oct 30 2021 AKZ227-310200- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211101T0800Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 403 AM AKDT Sat Oct 30 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Southeast winds gusting to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Along the Alaska Range. * WHEN...Until midnight AKDT Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Winds could blow down trees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected on Saturday and Saturday night. Snow drifts will form. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
540 WWAK72 PAFG 302319 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 319 PM AKDT Sat Oct 30 2021 AKZ227-311715- /O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211101T0800Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 319 PM AKDT Sat Oct 30 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Southeast winds gusting to 80 mph occuring. * WHERE...Along the Alaska Range. * WHEN...Until midnight AKDT Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Winds could blow down trees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected on Saturday and Saturday night. Snow drifts will form. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
476 WWAK72 PAFG 311209 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 409 AM AKDT Sun Oct 31 2021 AKZ227-010000- /O.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211101T0000Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 409 AM AKDT Sun Oct 31 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southeast winds gusting to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Along the Alaska Range. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds could blow down trees. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means hazardous high winds are occurring or expected. Take precautions to protect life and prevent property damage. && $$
379 WWAK72 PAFG 311924 NPWWCZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1124 AM AKDT Sun Oct 31 2021 AKZ227-312030- /O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211101T0000Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including the cities of McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 1124 AM AKDT Sun Oct 31 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 4:13 AM AKDT | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | 64 hr | |
| Oct 29, 4:19 AM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFG | 58 hr | |
| Oct 29, 3:03 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 4 days | |
| Oct 29, 3:06 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 49 hr | |
| Oct 29, 3:28 PM AKDT | High Surf Advisory | AFG | 70 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.