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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Fairbanks, AK

May 27, 2021

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at May 27, 2021, 1:33 PM AKDT. It took effect at May 28, 2021, 1:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 31 hr.

The area

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The facts

Issued
May 27, 2021, 1:33 PM AKDT (21:33 UTC)
In effect from
May 28, 2021, 1:00 PM AKDT
Expired
May 29, 2021, 8:11 PM AKDT
In force
31 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

238 
WWAK73 PAFG 272133
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
133 PM AKDT Thu May 27 2021

AKZ219-281600-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0016.210528T2100Z-210530T0900Z/
Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, 
Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob
133 PM AKDT Thu May 27 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 AM AKDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Summits along the Dalton Highway

* WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 1 AM AKDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will be over Gobblers
  Knob on Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
776 
WWAK73 PAFG 281440
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
640 AM AKDT Fri May 28 2021

AKZ219-290600-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0016.210528T2100Z-210530T0900Z/
Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, 
Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob
640 AM AKDT Fri May 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM AKDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM AKDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
315 
WWAK73 PAFG 290534
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
934 PM AKDT Fri May 28 2021

AKZ219-291500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-210530T0900Z/
Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, 
Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob
934 PM AKDT Fri May 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM AKDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
277 
WWAK73 PAFG 291146
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat May 29 2021

AKZ219-300430-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-210530T0900Z/
Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, 
Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob
346 AM AKDT Sat May 29 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM AKDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$
386 
WWAK73 PAFG 300411
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
811 PM AKDT Sat May 29 2021

AKZ219-300515-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-210530T0900Z/
Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, 
Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob
811 PM AKDT Sat May 29 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have diminished.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 3:55 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG3 days

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Sources

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