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Gale Warning 80, NWS Fairbanks, AK

February 22, 2024

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 22, 2024, 2:55 PM AKST. It was in force for 15 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: Feb 22, 2024, 2:55 PM AKST (23:55 UTC)
Expired: Feb 23, 2024, 6:15 AM AKST
In force: 15 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 Feb 22, 6:44 AM AKST, 8 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 6:44 AM AKST, 8 hours 11 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 22, 11:19 AM AKST, 3 hours 36 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Feb 22, 1:06 PM AKST, 1 hour 49 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 21, 5:55 PM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	North Slope	32 hr
Feb 22, 5:38 AM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	Fairbanks North Star, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area	24 hr
Feb 22, 6:20 AM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG		24 hr
Feb 22, 6:20 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFG		24 hr
Feb 22, 6:23 AM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG		32 hr
Feb 22, 6:23 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFG		24 hr
Feb 22, 2:55 PM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG		15 hr
Feb 22, 2:55 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFG		15 hr

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Sources

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