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WWAK73 PAFG 212130
NPWAFG
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
130 PM AKDT TUE JUL 21 2026
AKZ849-220530-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0022.260722T0300Z-260723T2100Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS CAMP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DONNELLY DOME, BLACK RAPIDS, AND THE
RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 224 TO MP 259
130 PM AKDT TUE JUL 21 2026
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM AKDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS CAMP AND EASTERN
ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS CAMP.
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM AKDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 1PM
THURSDAY AS FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OUT OF THE SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO
PICK BACK UP TO WITHIN ADVISORY CRITERIA FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THAT AREA
INCREASES, ONCE AGAIN. A SHORT-LIVED RELATIVE LULL IN THE WINDS IS
ANTICIPATED BETWEEN LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
JLC
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