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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Fairbanks, AK

December 5, 2021

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 5, 2021, 1:13 PM AKST. It was in force for 29 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
Dec 5, 2021, 1:13 PM AKST (22:13 UTC)
Expired
Dec 6, 2021, 6:00 PM AKST
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

706 
WWAK73 PAFG 052213
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
113 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021

AKZ225-061500-
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0007.211205T2213Z-211206T1500Z/
Denali-
Including the cities of Healy, Denali National Park, Carlo Creek,
and Kantishna
113 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.

* WHERE...Denali.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-061500-
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.W.0007.211205T2213Z-211206T1500Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including the cities of Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, 
Donnelly Dome, Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
113 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


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.

&&

$$

AKZ223-061500-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.211205T2213Z-211206T1500Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
Including the cities of Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, 
Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake
113 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
711 
WWAK73 PAFG 061425
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
525 AM AKST Mon Dec 6 2021

AKZ223-061530-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-211206T1500Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
Including the cities of Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, 
Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake
525 AM AKST Mon Dec 6 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...


$$

AKZ225-070300-
/O.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211207T0300Z/
Denali-
Including the cities of Healy, Denali National Park, Carlo Creek,
and Kantishna
525 AM AKST Mon Dec 6 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph.

* WHERE...Through Windy Pass. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-070330-
/O.EXT.PAFG.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211207T0900Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including the cities of Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, 
Donnelly Dome, Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
525 AM AKST Mon Dec 6 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...South winds 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.

* WHERE...Isabell Pass from Black Rapids north. 

* WHEN...Until midnight AKST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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.

&&

$$
218 
WWAK73 PAFG 062340
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
240 PM AKST Mon Dec 6 2021

AKZ226-070045-
/O.CAN.PAFG.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211207T0900Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including the cities of Mentasta Lake, Black Rapids, 
Donnelly Dome, Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
240 PM AKST Mon Dec 6 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

$$

AKZ225-070300-
/O.CON.PAFG.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211207T0300Z/
Denali-
Including the cities of Healy, Denali National Park, Carlo Creek,
and Kantishna
240 PM AKST Mon Dec 6 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.

* WHERE...Denali.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 4, 3:33 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFG23 hr
Dec 4, 3:36 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG5 days
Dec 4, 3:36 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFG23 hr
Dec 5, 5:14 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG7 days
Dec 5, 5:15 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFG10 hr
Dec 5, 1:13 PM AKSTWind AdvisoryAFG16 hr
Dec 5, 2:47 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG39 hr
Dec 5, 2:49 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG39 hr
Dec 5, 2:49 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG7 days

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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.