Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 1038, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 7, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST. 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
- Dec 7, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 8, 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 FZAK51 PAFC 081155 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET 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. PKZ197-090300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 955 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR MOVES NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM THURSDAY EVENING AT 969 MB AND THEN MOVES ONSHORE. A 978 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THURSDAY AFTERNOON MOVES NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 986 MB FRIDAY NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN WITH SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT S 20 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 8 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 15 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND.. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 081256 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 CORRECTED HEADLINE FOR PKZ125 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET 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. PKZ197-090300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 955 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR MOVES NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM THURSDAY EVENING AT 969 MB AND THEN MOVES ONSHORE. A 978 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THURSDAY AFTERNOON MOVES NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 986 MB FRIDAY NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-090300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-090300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN WITH SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-090300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT S 20 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 8 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-090300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-090300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-090300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 15 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND.. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-090300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 090024 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET 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. PKZ197-091500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL MOVE INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THU NIGHT. A 972 MB LOW 325 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK THU NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 405 NM NORTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 987 MB FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-091500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-091500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-091500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-091500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-091500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ140-091500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND BUILDING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-091500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST THU DEC 8 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND BUILDING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS WITH RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 091221 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET 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. PKZ197-100300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 972 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY FRIDAY MORNING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB FRIDAY NIGHT. A WEAK WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA LATE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS INCREASING E TO SE 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO SE 45 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E TO NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO NORTH 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 7, 11:00 PM AKST, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 7, 11:00 PM AKST, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 400 AM AST THU DEC 8 2005 .DISCUSSION... MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON POSITION AND STRENGTH OF CURRENT SYSTEM NEAR DUTCH HARBOR. LOOKS LIKE IT WILL WEAKEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS THE MAIN CENTER MOVES UP OVER CAPE NEWENHAM THIS EVENING. 500 MB TROUGH OVER BERING STRAIT SHOULD HELP PRESERVE THIS SYSTEM AS IT MOVES OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WEAKENING THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WEEK SYSTEM IN WESTERN BERING SEA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING MOVES NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND SATURDAY. DEVELOPING SYSTEM WELL SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY FRIDAY LOOKS REASONABLE IN THE MODELS. REMAINING WARM OVER WESTERN ALASKA AND EASTERN BERING SEA UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHEN COOLER AIR FROM NORTHERN BERING MOVES SOUTHEAST. SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL TODAY WITH NEXT PRECIP EVENT LATE FRIDAY MORNING. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...SEE ZONE PACKAGE MARINE...SEE PACKAGE FOR DETAILS FIRE WEATHER...NONE. DEC 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 7, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 7, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr |
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