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Gale Warning 102, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 17, 2026, 3:49 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 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
- Aug 17, 2026, 3:49 PM AKDT (23:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 18, 2026, 3:49 PM AKDT
- In force
- 24 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 Aug 17, 5:09 AM AKDT, 10 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 5:09 AM AKDT, 10 hours 40 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 10:53 PM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFG | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 25 hr |
| Aug 17, 3:46 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 36 hr | |
| Aug 17, 3:46 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 36 hr | |
| Aug 17, 12:36 PM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFG | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 6 hr |
| Aug 17, 3:48 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Aug 17, 3:49 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 36 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.