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Brisk Wind Advisory 9, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 27, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Feb 27, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 27, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired: Feb 28, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 281251
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-010300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE BERING THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A
979 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WEAKENS TO 983 MB MON NIGHT 100 NM
WEST OF ADAK. THIS LOW ELONGATES INTO A TROUGH ALONG THE ALEUTIAN
CHAIN BY TUE AFTERNOON WHICH PERSISTS THROUGH TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-010300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-010300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-010300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-010300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-010300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE. SW WIND 20 KTS PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE. W WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 
12 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-010300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT BERING SIDE. E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT... E WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE. VARIABLE WIND 15 KT PACIFIC
SIDE. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 7 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE. W WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 
17 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 6 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-010300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-010300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 
13 FT. 


$$

PKZ179-010300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

3 follow-up statements

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 010012
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-011500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 978 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK ISLAND MOVES TO 290 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR AT 982 MB WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-011500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
$$

PKZ155-011500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
$$

PKZ160-011500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ165-011500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW.
.WED AND .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ180-011500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT.
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT.
$$

PKZ170-011500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
$$

PKZ171-011500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-011500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
$$

PKZ175-011500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
$$

PKZ176-011500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
$$

PKZ185-011500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ179-011500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
$$

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 010031 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

CORRECTED AREA 12B

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-011500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 978 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK ISLAND MOVES TO 290 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR AT 982 MB WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-011500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
$$

PKZ155-011500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
$$

PKZ160-011500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ165-011500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW.
.WED AND .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ180-011500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT.
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT.
$$

PKZ170-011500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
$$

PKZ171-011500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-011500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
$$

PKZ175-011500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
$$

PKZ176-011500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
$$

PKZ185-011500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
$$

PKZ179-011500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST MON FEB 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
$$

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 011347 CCA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

CORRECTED AREA 12B

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-020300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF ADAK INTENSIFIES TO 977 MB WED NIGHT AS
IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
BERING SEA SLOWLY WEAKENS THROUGH WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-020300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-020300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-020300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-020300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-020300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG.  
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-020300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE. VARIABLE WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BERING SIDE. SW WIND 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 


$$

PKZ171-020300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ172-020300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BERING SIDE. VARIABLE WIND 15 KTS PACIFIC
SIDE. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-020300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-020300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-020300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-020300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST TUE MAR 1 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this brisk wind advisory went out at Feb 27, 7:00 AM AKST, 16 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 7:00 AM AKST, 16 hours before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHWEST ALASKA
1200 PM AST SUN FEB 27 2005

.DISCUSSION...UPPER TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN MAINLAND HOLDS THROUGH
MID WEEK AND CONTINUES A WEAK SW FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN
MAINLAND. UPPER FLOW SHOULD CARRY ANY MOISTURE MOVING INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF EAST OF 150W. BY THU...SHORT WAVE MOVES TOWARD THE
NORTHERN GULF. IN RESPONSE...SURFACE CENTER MOVES TO WESTERN GULF AND
SPREADS MOISTURE FURTHER WEST. IN THE SHORT TERM...EXPECT PATCHY
NIGHT AND AM FOG TO BE THE MAIN AVIATION CONCERNS FOR SOUTHCENTRAL.

OUT WEST...WEAK SURFACE LOW OVER THE DELTA SHOULD CONTINUE TO WEAKEN.
GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS ELSEWHERE OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND SHOULD
CONTINUE THRU WED. EXPECT PATCHY FOG...ESPECIALLY OVER THE COASTS OF
BRISTOL BAY TO BE MAIN AREAS OF CONCERN. SAT PIC THIS MORNING SHOWS
970S MB LOW NEAR 46N 170E. THE GFS INITIALLY HAS BEST HANDLE ON
MOVEMENT CARRYING LOW FURTHER NORTH THAN PREVIOUS CENTERS. MESO
ETA/GFS BLEND LOOKS BEST BEYOND.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 12B,13A,AND 13B.

RMC FEB 05

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	24 hr
Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Feb 27, 11:00 PM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	12 hr
Feb 28, 12:25 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	11 hr
Feb 28, 3:30 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	8 hr
Feb 28, 11:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Feb 28, 11:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Feb 28, 11:00 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	12 hr

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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.