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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK

August 18, 2022

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Aug 18, 2022, 1:04 AM AKDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 18, 2022, 1:04 AM AKDT (09:04 UTC)
Expired
Aug 18, 2022, 8:32 AM AKDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

859 
WWAK73 PAFG 180904
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
104 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

AKZ223-181715-
/O.EXP.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-220818T0900Z/
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0021.220818T0904Z-220818T1800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
Including the cities of Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, 
Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake
104 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 30 mph with gusts to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are near Delta
  Junction. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ220-181715-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-220819T0200Z/
Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands-
Including the cities of Fort Yukon, Venetie, Central, Circle, 
Stevens Village, Beaver, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, 
Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit, and Twelvemile Summit
104 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 6 PM AKDT Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

AKZ226-181715-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-220818T1800Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including the cities of Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, 
Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
104 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
752 
WWAK73 PAFG 181356
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
556 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

AKZ220-190200-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-220819T0200Z/
Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands-
Including the cities of Fort Yukon, Venetie, Central, Circle, 
Stevens Village, Beaver, Chalkyitsik, Birch Creek, 
Circle Hot Springs, Eagle Summit, and Twelvemile Summit
556 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Yukon Flat and Surrounding Uplands.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will be over Steese
  Highway Summits.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ223-181800-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220818T1800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
Including the cities of Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, 
Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake
556 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 30 mph with gusts to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Deltana and Tanana Flats.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are near Delta 
  Junction.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AKZ226-181800-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-220818T1800Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including the cities of Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, 
Trims DOT Camp, Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
556 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$
311 
WWAK73 PAFG 181632
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
832 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

AKZ226-181745-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-220818T1800Z/
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including Black Rapids, Donnelly Dome, Trims DOT Camp, 
Eagle Trail, and Mineral Lake
832 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Gusty winds have diminished and the advisory is cancelled.

$$

AKZ220-181745-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-220819T0200Z/
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
832 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Gusty winds have diminished and the advisory is cancelled.

$$

AKZ223-181745-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220818T1800Z/
Deltana and Tanana Flats-
Including Salcha, Delta Junction, Fort Greely, 
Harding/Birch Lake, Dry Creek, Dot Lake, and Healy Lake
832 AM AKDT Thu Aug 18 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Gusty winds have diminished and the advisory is cancelled.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 18, 6:20 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG23 hr
Aug 18, 6:22 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG23 hr

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Sources

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