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Wind Chill Advisory 41, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill advisory at Nov 20, 2021, 2:38 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 20, 2021, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 23 hr.
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- Issued
- Nov 20, 2021, 2:38 AM AKST (11:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 20, 2021, 12:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Nov 21, 2021, 11:14 AM AKST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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205 WWAK43 PAFG 201138 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 238 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 AKZ219-210200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211121T1500Z-211122T2200Z/ Upper Koyukuk Valley- Including Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob 238 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM AKST 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 as cold as 45 below zero. * WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits. * WHEN...6 AM Sunday to 1 PM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may cause reduced visibility at times. 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. $$ AKZ220-210200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211121T1500Z-211122T2200Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- Including Fort Yukon, Venetie, Central, Circle, Stevens Village, Beaver, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit, and Twelvemile Summit 238 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM AKST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind as cold as 45 below zero. * WHERE...Steese and Dalton Highway Summits. * WHEN...6 AM Sunday to 1 PM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may cause reduced visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ223-210200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211120T2100Z-211121T2100Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 238 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... * 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 as cold as 45 below zero. * WHERE...East of Harding Lake. * WHEN...Noon to noon Sunday. 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. $$ AKZ221-210200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211121T1500Z-211122T2200Z/ Central Interior- Including Nenana, Anderson, Tanana, Minto, Manley Hot Springs, Rampart, Lake Minchumina, and Livengood 238 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM AKST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as 45 below zero. * WHERE...North of Manley. * WHEN...6 AM Sunday to 1 PM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may cause reduced visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ222-210200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211121T1500Z-211122T2200Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- Including Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Ester, North Pole, Moose Creek, Two Rivers, Fox, Chatanika, Chena Hot Springs, and Sourdough Camp 238 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM AKST 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 as cold as 45 below zero. * WHERE...North of Fox * WHEN...6 AM Sunday to 1 PM Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow may cause reduced visibility at times. 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. $$
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609 WWAK43 PAFG 210024 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 324 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 AKZ219-211600- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211121T1500Z-211122T2200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.211121T0900Z-211123T1600Z/ Upper Koyukuk Valley- Including Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob 324 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. Expect difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley. * WHEN...Midnight to 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ220-211600- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211121T1500Z-211122T2200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.211121T0900Z-211123T1600Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- Including Fort Yukon, Venetie, Central, Circle, Stevens Village, Beaver, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit, and Twelvemile Summit 324 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. Expect difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands. * WHEN...Midnight to 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. The coldest wind chills will be Monday morning near Eagle Summit. 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. $$ AKZ221-211600- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211121T1500Z-211122T2200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.211121T0900Z-211123T1600Z/ Central Interior- Including Nenana, Anderson, Tanana, Minto, Manley Hot Springs, Rampart, Lake Minchumina, and Livengood 324 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero. Expect difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Central Interior. * WHEN...Midnight to 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ222-211600- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.211121T1500Z-211122T2200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.211121T0900Z-211123T1600Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- Including Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Ester, North Pole, Moose Creek, Two Rivers, Fox, Chatanika, Chena Hot Springs, and Sourdough Camp 324 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and low visibilities over summits also expected. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. Expect difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...North and East of Fairbanks. * WHEN...Midnight to 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow over summits north and east of Fairbanks. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. The coldest wind chills will be Monday morning over Steese Highway summits. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ223-211600- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-211121T2100Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 324 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as 45 below zero. * WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats. * WHEN...Now to noon Sunday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. $$
734 WWAK43 PAFG 211219 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 319 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 AKZ219-212100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211123T1600Z/ Upper Koyukuk Valley- Including Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob 319 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Expect wind chills as cold as 50 below zero. Plan for difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley. * WHEN...Until 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ220-212100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211123T1600Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- Including Fort Yukon, Venetie, Central, Circle, Stevens Village, Beaver, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit, and Twelvemile Summit 319 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Expect wind chills as cold as 50 below zero. Plan for difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands. * WHEN...Until 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. The coldest wind chills will be Monday morning near Eagle Summit. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ221-212100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211123T1600Z/ Central Interior- Including Nenana, Anderson, Tanana, Minto, Manley Hot Springs, Rampart, Lake Minchumina, and Livengood 319 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Expect wind chills as cold as 45 below zero. Plan for difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Central Interior. * WHEN...Until 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ222-212100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211123T1600Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- Including Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Ester, North Pole, Moose Creek, Two Rivers, Fox, Chatanika, Chena Hot Springs, and Sourdough Camp 319 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and low visibilities over summits also expected. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero expected. Expect difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...North and East of Fairbanks. * WHEN...Until 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow over summits north and east of Fairbanks. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. The coldest wind chills will be Monday morning over Steese Highway summits. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ223-212100- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-211121T2100Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 319 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * 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 as cold as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats. * WHEN...Until noon. 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. $$
676 WWAK43 PAFG 212014 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1114 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 AKZ223-212115- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-211121T2100Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 1114 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Conditions have improved. $$ AKZ219-221600- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211123T1600Z/ Upper Koyukuk Valley- Including Allakaket, Hughes, Bettles, Caribou Mountain, and Gobblers Knob 1114 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Expect wind chills as cold as 50 below zero. Plan for difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley. * WHEN...Until 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ220-221600- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211123T1600Z/ Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands- Including Fort Yukon, Venetie, Central, Circle, Stevens Village, Beaver, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit, and Twelvemile Summit 1114 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Expect wind chills as cold as 50 below zero. Plan for difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands. * WHEN...Until 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. The coldest wind chills will be Monday morning near Eagle Summit. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ AKZ221-221600- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211123T1600Z/ Central Interior- Including Nenana, Anderson, Tanana, Minto, Manley Hot Springs, Rampart, Lake Minchumina, and Livengood 1114 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and visibilities as low as one half mile at times over summits and ridgetops also expected. Expect wind chills as cold as 45 below zero. Plan for difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...Central Interior. * WHEN...Until 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ222-221600- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211123T1600Z/ Middle Tanana Valley- Including Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Ester, North Pole, Moose Creek, Two Rivers, Fox, Chatanika, Chena Hot Springs, and Sourdough Camp 1114 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Cold wind chills expected. Blowing snow and low visibilities over summits also expected. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero expected. Expect difficult travel conditions. * WHERE...North and East of Fairbanks. * WHEN...Until 7 AM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow over summits north and east of Fairbanks. Cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. The coldest wind chills will be Monday morning over Steese Highway summits. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means periods of blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2:58 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 12 days | |
| Nov 20, 2:58 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 37 hr |
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