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Gale Warning 73, NWS Fairbanks, AK

May 15, 2023

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at May 15, 2023, 1:48 PM AKDT. It was in force for 38 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
May 15, 2023, 1:48 PM AKDT (21:48 UTC)
Expired
May 17, 2023, 3:43 AM AKDT
In force
38 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at May 15, 5:03 AM AKDT, 8 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 15, 5:03 AM AKDT, 8 hours 45 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 14, 5:21 PM AKDTAreal Flood WarningAFG23 hr
May 15, 4:23 AM AKDTWinter Storm WarningAFG54 hr
May 15, 4:23 AM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG42 hr
May 15, 4:25 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG47 hr
May 15, 4:25 AM AKDTGale WarningAFG47 hr
May 15, 4:25 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG47 hr
May 15, 1:41 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG38 hr
May 15, 1:41 PM AKDTGale WarningAFG38 hr
May 15, 1:48 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG14 hr
May 15, 1:48 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG24 hr
May 15, 2:11 PM AKDTAreal Flood WarningAFG22 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Alaska, 2023Every gale warning in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.