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Wind Chill Warning 15, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill warning at Dec 12, 2021, 3:29 PM AKST. It took effect at Dec 13, 2021, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 14 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 12, 2021, 3:29 PM AKST (00:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 13, 2021, 12:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 14, 2021, 2:28 AM AKST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
353 WWAK43 PAFG 130029 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 329 PM AKST Sun Dec 12 2021 AKZ223-131500- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0015.211213T2100Z-211214T1500Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 329 PM AKST Sun Dec 12 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills to 60 below expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. * WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats. * WHEN...From Noon Monday to 6 AM Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
3 follow-up statements
147 WWAK43 PAFG 131326 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 426 AM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 AKZ223-140200- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0015.211213T2100Z-211214T1200Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 426 AM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills to 55 below expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. * WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats. * WHEN...Noon Monday to 3 AM Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
534 WWAK43 PAFG 140006 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 306 PM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 AKZ223-141200- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0015.000000T0000Z-211214T1200Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 306 PM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills to 55 below expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. * WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats. * WHEN...Noon Monday to 3 AM Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
684 WWAK43 PAFG 141128 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 228 AM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 AKZ223-141230- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0015.000000T0000Z-211214T1200Z/ Deltana and Tanana Flats- Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake 228 AM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have decreased. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 3:06 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 49 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:15 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 8 hr | |
| Dec 13, 9:36 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 5 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.