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Gale Warning 371, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 17, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 12 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
- Mar 17, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 18, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 181224 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 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. PKZ199-190300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN THROUGH SAT. A FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT AS IT MOVES OFF TO THE NORTH AND WEST. A WESTERN PACIFIC FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE FRI NIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-190300- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-190300- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-190300- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-190300- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-190300- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-190300- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT THROUGH UNIMAK PASS. E WIND 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT THROUGH UNIMAK PASS. E WIND 30 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-190300- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ172-190300- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-190300- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-190300- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-190300- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-190300- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 FZAK52 PAFC 190034 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-191500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW WELL S OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS INLAND OVER ALASKA AND NW CANADA. A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SAT. A 997 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP ON THIS FRONT WELL S OF ADAK ON SUN AS STRONGER HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE NORTH SLOPE OF ALASKA. $$ PKZ150-191500- AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-191500- AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-191500- AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-191500- AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-191500- AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-191500- AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-191500- AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-191500- AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-191500- AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-191500- AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-191500- AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-191500- AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST FRI MAR 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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 Mar 17, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 17, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM AST THU MAR 17 2005 .DISCUSSION... ANALYSIS - A MAJOR UPPER RIDGE IS OVER SW ALASKA THIS MORNING WITH AN EXTENSION TO THE POLE. A MAJOR UPPER LOW IS OVER 46N 169W AT 12Z THU OVER A 986 MB GALE FORCE CENTER. THE OCCLUDED FRONT IS UP TO 50N AT 18Z WITH A WARM FRONT GONE ALOFT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. OTHER THAN 250 MB WINDS AROUND THE UPPER RIDGE AROUND 110 KNOTS...A WESTERLY JET IS CONSISTENT ALONG 30N. A 1030 MB HIGH CELL IS OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR THIS MORNING. AER FORECASTS - THE MODEL SOLUTIONS ARE IN EXCELLENT AGREEMENT THIS MORNING ALL FORECASTING A CLOSED UPPER HIGH CENTER NEAR PAKN BY 00Z SAT. THIS SETS UP OFFSHORE FLOW FOR ALMOST THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA WITH DRY CONDITIONS AND SIGNIFICANT DIURNAL TEMPERATURE VARIATION. WE ARE KEEPING AN EYE ON A POSSIBLE WIND EVENT DEVELOPING SUN NIGHT AS A SHORTWAVE DROPS DOWN THE ALCAN SIDE AND LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS IN THE GULF. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOR THE EASTERN SECTIONS LIKE VALDEZ AND THE COPPER RIVER DELTA ALTHOUGH SOME SIGNIFICANT N WIND WILL ALSO DEVELOP WILL BLOWING DUST FOR THE REST OF THE AER AREA. ALU FORECASTS - LOOK FOR THE LOW S OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TO WEAKEN WITH CONTINUED LOW LEVEL OFFSHORE FLOW FOR THE SW COAST. SE FLOW ALOFT AS PER ALL MODELS WILL PERSIST OVER THE AKPENN AND ALEUTIANS FOR A CONTINUED FEED OF MOISTURE FROM THE N PACIFIC. THE UPPER HIGH CENTER BUILDS NEAR PAKN 00Z SAT FOR A MORE E FLOW ALOFT THERE. A MAJOR UPPER LOW WILL DEVELOP E OF KAMCHATKA FRI WHICH WILL PUSH A FRONT INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SAT. LOOK FOR SECONDARY LOWS TO DEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT SUN AND BEYOND...BUT THESE WILL REMAIN W OF 180 DUE TO A PERSISTENT RIDGE ALONG 165W STARTING SUN. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...WIND ADVISORY 181 185 187. MARINE...GALES 155 165 170 172 179 180. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. JC MAR 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 17, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Mar 18, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 18, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days |
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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.