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NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
115 PM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

AKZ846-162215-
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Central Interior-
Including the cities of Rampart, Tanana, Manley Hot Springs, Minto,
and Lake Minchumina
115 PM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Gusts have dropped below criteria. Winds are expected to continue
gusting between 25 and 30 mph through the rest of the afternoon.

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AKZ834-171200-
/O.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-260917T1200Z/
White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-
Including the cities of Livengood, Circle Hot Springs, the Dalton
Highway from MP 0 to MP 38, the Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP
134, the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124, Twelvemile Summit,
and Eagle Summit
115 PM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

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AKZ838>845-171200-
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Upper Chena River Valley-Tanana Flats-Eielson AFB and Salcha-
Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills-Chatanika River Valley-Two
Rivers-Fairbanks Metro Area-Nenana-
Including the cities of Fox, Salcha, Moose Creek, North Pole,
Murphy Dome, Ester Dome, Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP 34,
the Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325, the Richardson Highway from
MP 295 to MP 317, the Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342, Chena
Hot Springs Road from MP 12 to MP 34, Birch Lake, Fort
Wainwright, Harding Lake, Chena Hot Springs, Fairbanks, Nenana,
Haystack, Two Rivers, the Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32, the
Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85, Eielson AFB, Ester, and the
Richardson Highway from MP 317 to MP 346
115 PM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 30 to 40 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of the Central Interior including Fairbanks.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

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