Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 210, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 5, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 21 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
- Feb 5, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2005, 7:30 PM AKST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 061259 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 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. PKZ197-070300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT SUN EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING MON MORNING. A 991 MB LOW 800 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 85 NM NORTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MON NIGHT AT 974 MB. $$ PKZ120-070300- AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT FROM BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT...WEST OF BARREN ISLAND NE 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 061300 RRA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 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. PKZ197-070300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT SUN EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING MON MORNING. A 991 MB LOW 800 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 85 NM NORTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MON NIGHT AT 974 MB. $$ PKZ120-070300- AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT FROM BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT...WEST OF BARREN ISLAND NE 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 061417 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 520 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 UPDATED AREA 2C 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. PKZ197-070300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT SUN EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING MON MORNING. A 991 MB LOW 800 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 85 NM NORTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MON NIGHT AT 974 MB. $$ PKZ120-070300- AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 520 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT FROM BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT...WEST OF BARREN ISLAND NE 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070002 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 CORRECT AREA 2C4 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. PKZ197-071500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW JUST OFF KODIAK WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES INTO THE BARREN ISLANDS TONIGHT. THE NEXT LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 978 MB 100 NM S OF SITKINAK EARLY TUE MORNING AND WILL DISSIPATE JUST OFF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-071500- AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED ...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070926 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1230 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005 UPDATED AREAS 2B 2C 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. PKZ197-071500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW JUST OFF KODIAK WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES INTO THE BARREN ISLANDS TONIGHT. THE NEXT LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 978 MB 100 NM S OF SITKINAK EARLY TUE MORNING AND WILL DISSIPATE JUST OFF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-071500- AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 1230 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E WIND 50 KT CAPE CLEARE EAST. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 1230 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED ...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN FEB 6 2005 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
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 Feb 5, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
500 PM AST SAT FEB 5 2005
.DISCUSSION...
THE CURRENT SET OF MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH SUNDAY
NIGHT BUT BEGIN TO HAVE DIVERGENT SOLUTIONS MONDAY AND TUESDAY. IT
APPEARS THAT THE MESO ETA HAS THE BETTER SOLUTION.
A 964 MB LOW 60 MILES SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 200 MILES NORTH OF
ADAK AND WEAKEN TO 971 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN BECOME NEARLY
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 976 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON.
THE WEATHER FRONT OVER THE PRIBILOFS AND THROUGH UNIMAK ISLAND WILL
MOVE NORTHEAST THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND CENTRAL BRISTOL BAY LATE
TONIGHT AND INTO THE YUKON DELTA, KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND THE KENAI
PENINSULA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL DISSIAPTE OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY
AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SUNDAY EVENING.
A WEAK 1002 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP JUST EAST OF KODIAK CITY AND
DISSIPATE SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SUNDAY NIGHT.
A 992 MB LOW 600 MILES SOUTH OF ADAK SUNDAY AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO
250 MILES SOUTH OF COLD BAY AND STRENGTHEN TO 982 MB MONDAY
AFTERNOON.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM...12B, 13B, 14
GALE...3ABC, 4, 5AB, 6AB, 8, 12A, 15.
NM FEB 05The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 6, 12:20 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Feb 6, 5:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Feb 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm 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.