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Wind Advisory 15, NWS Fairbanks, AK

March 28, 20244 counties in Alaska

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Mar 28, 2024, 4:05 AM AKDT for 4 counties in Alaska. It took effect at Mar 29, 2024, 10:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 66 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 28, 2024, 4:05 AM AKDT (12:05 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 29, 2024, 10:00 AM AKDT
Expired: Apr 1, 2024, 3:32 AM AKDT
In force: 66 hr
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

Counties Denali Borough, AK, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

The radar

The Fairbanks Faa radar (PAPD), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Mar 27, 2:17 PM AKDT, 13 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 27, 2:17 PM AKDT, 13 hours 48 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
Mar 28, 3:51 AM AKDT	Winter Storm Watch	AFG	Kusilvak Census Area	9 hr
Mar 28, 4:22 AM AKDT	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG		23 hr
Mar 28, 4:29 AM AKDT	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG		47 hr
Mar 28, 4:29 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFG		3 days
Mar 28, 12:32 PM AKDT	Winter Storm Watch	AFG	Nome Census Area	24 hr
Mar 28, 12:32 PM AKDT	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	Kusilvak Census Area, Nome Census Area, Northwest Arctic, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area	4 days
Mar 28, 12:33 PM AKDT	Winter Storm Watch	AFG	Denali, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area	22 hr
Mar 28, 2:33 PM AKDT	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG		4 days
Mar 28, 2:33 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFG		72 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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