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Wind Chill Advisory 33, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill advisory at Mar 28, 2021, 3:46 AM AKDT. It was in force for 23 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2021, 3:46 AM AKDT (11:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2021, 2:41 AM AKDT
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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284 WWAK41 PAFG 281146 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 346 AM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 AKZ201-290100- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.210328T1146Z-210329T0100Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 346 AM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills to range from 40 below zero to 60 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Now to 5 PM this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ203-290100- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.210328T1200Z-210329T0100Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 346 AM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills to range from 40 below zero to 60 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 5 PM this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ204-290100- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.210328T1200Z-210329T0100Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 346 AM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills to range from 40 below zero to 60 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 5 PM this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$
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850 WWAK41 PAFG 282221 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 221 PM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 AKZ201-291400- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-210329T1400Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 221 PM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills near 50 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN....Now to 6 AM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase this evening and overnight to 15 to 20 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ203-291400- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-210329T1400Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 221 PM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills near 50 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 AM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase this evening and overnight to 15 to 20 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ204-291400- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-210329T1400Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 221 PM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills near 50 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN....Now to 6 AM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase this evening and overnight to 15 to 20 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$
324 WWAK41 PAFG 290526 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 926 PM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 AKZ201-291600- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-210329T1400Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0061.210329T0526Z-210331T0200Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 926 PM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Plan on areas of poor visibilities to create difficult travel conditions at times. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 PM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ203-291400- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-210329T1400Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 926 PM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills near 50 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 AM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase this evening and overnight to 15 to 20 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ204-291400- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-210329T1400Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 926 PM AKDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills near 50 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN....Now to 6 AM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will increase this evening and overnight to 15 to 20 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$
983 WWAK41 PAFG 291041 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 241 AM AKDT Mon Mar 29 2021 AKZ203-300200- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-210329T1400Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-210331T0800Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 241 AM AKDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Plan on areas of poor visibilities to create difficult travel conditions at times. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until midnight Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow and wind chill around 50 below. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ204-300200- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-210329T1400Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-210331T0800Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 241 AM AKDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Plan on areas of poor visibilities to create difficult travel conditions at times. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until midnight Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow and wind chill around 50 below. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ202-300200- /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-210331T0800Z/ Northern Arctic Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Alaktak, Pitt Point, and Nulavik 241 AM AKDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Plan on areas of poor visibilities to create difficult travel conditions at times. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Until midnight Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow and wind chill around 40 below. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ201-300200- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-210331T0800Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 241 AM AKDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Plan on areas of poor visibilities to create difficult travel conditions at times. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Until midnight Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow and wind chill around 45 below. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 5:35 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 11 hr | |
| Mar 27, 5:35 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 35 hr | |
| Mar 28, 4:29 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 4 days | |
| Mar 28, 4:35 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 34 hr | |
| Mar 28, 4:44 AM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 9 hr | |
| Mar 28, 1:56 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 49 hr | |
| Mar 28, 2:39 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 4 days |
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