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Wind Chill Warning 7, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind chill warning at Feb 23, 2021, 2:54 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 24, 2021, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 72 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Feb 23, 2021, 2:54 PM AKST (23:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2021, 6:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 27, 2021, 5:32 AM AKST
- In force
- 72 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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323 WWAK41 PAFG 232354 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 254 PM AKST Tue Feb 23 2021 AKZ201-241600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0007.210224T1500Z-210226T0300Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 254 PM AKST Tue Feb 23 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as below zero to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chill values will develop Wednesday morning and will become more severe Wednesday evening. 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. $$ AKZ202-241600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0007.210224T1500Z-210226T0300Z/ Northern Arctic Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Alaktak, Pitt Point, and Nulavik 254 PM AKST Tue Feb 23 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as 65 below zero. * WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chill values will develop Wednesday morning and will become more severe Wednesday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ203-241600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0007.210224T1500Z-210226T0300Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 254 PM AKST Tue Feb 23 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as 70 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chill values will develop Wednesday morning and will become more severe Wednesday evening. 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. $$ AKZ204-241600- /O.NEW.PAFG.WC.W.0007.210224T1500Z-210226T0300Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 254 PM AKST Tue Feb 23 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as 70 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chill values will develop Wednesday morning and will become more severe Wednesday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
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467 WWAK41 PAFG 241231 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 331 AM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 AKZ201-250300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.210224T1500Z-210226T0300Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 331 AM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as below zero to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chill values will develop Wednesday morning and will become more severe Wednesday evening. 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. $$ AKZ202-250300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.210224T1500Z-210226T0300Z/ Northern Arctic Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Alaktak, Pitt Point, and Nulavik 331 AM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as 65 below zero. * WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chill values will develop Wednesday morning and will become more severe Wednesday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ203-250300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.210224T1500Z-210226T0300Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 331 AM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as 70 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chill values will develop Wednesday morning and will become more severe Wednesday evening. 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. $$ AKZ204-250300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.210224T1500Z-210226T0300Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 331 AM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. The dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as cold as 70 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chill values will develop Wednesday morning and will become more severe Wednesday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
860 WWAK41 PAFG 242216 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 116 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 AKZ201-251300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 116 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 45 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ202-251300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Northern Arctic Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Alaktak, Pitt Point, and Nulavik 116 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 30 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ203-251300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 116 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 70 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 35 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ204-251300- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 116 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 70 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 35 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
431 WWAK41 PAFG 250631 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 931 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 AKZ201-251500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 931 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 45 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. 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. $$ AKZ202-251500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Northern Arctic Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Alaktak, Pitt Point, and Nulavik 931 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 30 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ203-251500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 931 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 70 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 35 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ204-251500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 931 PM AKST Wed Feb 24 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 70 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 35 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
181 WWAK41 PAFG 251214 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 314 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 AKZ201-260300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 314 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 45 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. 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. $$ AKZ202-260300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Northern Arctic Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Alaktak, Pitt Point, and Nulavik 314 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 30 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ203-260300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 314 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 70 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 35 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ204-260300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 314 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 70 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Now to 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 35 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
170 WWAK41 PAFG 252010 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1110 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 AKZ201-261500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 1110 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Through 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 45 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. 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. $$ AKZ202-261500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Northern Arctic Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Alaktak, Pitt Point, and Nulavik 1110 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Through 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 30 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$ AKZ203-261500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, and Kuparuk 1110 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 70 below zero. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Through 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 35 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. 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. $$ AKZ204-261500- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Kaktovik and Flaxman Island 1110 AM AKST Thu Feb 25 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 70 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Through 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 35 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
621 WWAK41 PAFG 261231 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 331 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 AKZ202>204-261345- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Northern Arctic Coast-Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Alaktak, Pitt Point, Nulavik, Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk, Kaktovik, and Flaxman Island 331 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ201-270300- /O.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T0300Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 331 AM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Through 6 PM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 45 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and sustained wind speeds of 15 mph or more will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. $$
121 WWAK41 PAFG 262212 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 112 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 AKZ201-271500- /O.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T2100Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 112 PM AKST Fri Feb 26 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected to 65 below zero. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Now to noon Saturday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting to 20 mph combined with the dangerously cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Blowing snow may reduce the visibility at times. 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. $$
467 WWAK41 PAFG 271432 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 532 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 AKZ201-271545- /O.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210227T2100Z/ Western Arctic Coast- Including Wainwright, Atqasuk, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne 532 AM AKST Sat Feb 27 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1:49 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 45 hr | |
| Feb 23, 2:14 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 62 hr | |
| Feb 23, 2:19 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 4 days | |
| Feb 23, 2:19 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 38 hr |
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