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Storm Warning 5, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 11, 2024, 2:15 PM AKST. It was in force for 17 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
- Jan 11, 2024, 2:15 PM AKST (23:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2024, 7:01 AM AKST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Jan 11, 6:45 AM AKST, 7 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 11, 6:45 AM AKST, 7 hours 30 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jan 11, 12:26 PM AKST, 1 hour 49 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1226 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2024 AKZ803>805-121500- Northern Arctic Coast-Central Beaufort Sea Coast- Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Utqiagvik, Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk, the Dalton Highway north of MP 387, Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 1226 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2024 ...Strong Winds With Blowing Snow Expected This Weekend... East winds will increase along the Arctic Coast from Utqiagvik east late tonight through Saturday and remain strong into Sunday. Expect the strongest winds from Deadhorse east Friday night through Saturday night when gusts of 50 to 60 mph are possible along with low visibility in blowing snow. Utqiagvik can expect winds gusting 40 to 50 mph Friday night through Sunday. It is still uncertain how low visibility will be due to the strong winds of the past week leaving little loose snow left to blow.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 6:36 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 8 hr | |
| Jan 11, 6:38 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 72 hr | |
| Jan 11, 8:57 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 21 hr |
| Jan 11, 2:15 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 64 hr | |
| Jan 11, 2:15 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 40 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.