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Gale Warning 563, NWS Anchorage, AK

June 7, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jun 7, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 13 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
Jun 7, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2005, 11:30 PM AKDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 072259
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 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.

PKZ197-081400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH AND EAST GULF
COASTS INTO THU. A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE GULF
THROUGH THU. A 995 MB LOW DEVELOPS 300 NM SE OF KODIAK THU MORNING
THEN MOVES TO 200 NM SE OF KODIAK BY THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-081400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-081400-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-081400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-081400-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 

$$

PKZ130-081400-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-081400-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-081400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. WIND DIMINISHING
TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-081400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-081400-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 081210
CWFAER
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT WED JUN 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.

PKZ197-090200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALONG THE NORTH AND EAST GULF COASTS WILL MOVE
INLAND EARLY THU AS A SERIES OF FRONTS MOVE INTO THE GULF THEN
DISSIPATE THERE. A LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 992 MB 200 NM SW OF SITKINAK
EARLY THU AND WILL WEAKEN TO 998 MB 150 NM E OF KODIAK BY FRI
MORNING. 
$$

PKZ120-090200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-090200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-090200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ129-090200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-090200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. NE GUSTS TO 35 KT AT 
TIMES NEAR AUGUSTINE ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-090200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
$$

PKZ138-090200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING.  
$$

PKZ140-090200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ141-090200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 081226 CCA
CWFAER
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
430 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

CORRECTED 130

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.

PKZ197-090200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALONG THE NORTH AND EAST GULF COASTS WILL MOVE
INLAND EARLY THU AS A SERIES OF FRONTS MOVE INTO THE GULF THEN
DISSIPATE THERE. A LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 992 MB 200 NM SW OF SITKINAK
EARLY THU AND WILL WEAKEN TO 998 MB 150 NM E OF KODIAK BY FRI
MORNING. 
$$

PKZ120-090200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-090200-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-090200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ129-090200-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  
$$

PKZ130-090200-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E WIND 25 KT. NE GUSTS TO 35 KT AT 
TIMES NEAR AUGUSTINE ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-090200-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
$$

PKZ138-090200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING.  
$$

PKZ140-090200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ141-090200-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM ADT WED JUN 8 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 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 Jun 7, 8:50 AM AKDT, 2 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 8:50 AM AKDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
150 PM ADT TUE JUN 7 2005

.DISCUSSION...
LOW OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN CHAIN STILL DOMINATING THE WEATHER
PATTERN WITH A FRONT WORKING NORTH IN THE GULF OF ALASKA. THIS IS
SPREADING CLOUDS AND TURNING FLOW ALOFT SOUTHEAST OVER MUCH OF THE
MAINLAND. THERMAL TROUGH OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA PUSHED NORTH TODAY
WITH ISOLATED CONVECTION IN THE NORTHERN KUSKOKWIM VALLEY. ENOUGH
INSTABILITY ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE CLOUD SHIELD OVER SOUTHCENTRAL
FOR ISOLATED CONVECTION THERE AS WELL. WITH THE PROGRESSION OF THE
FRONT AND HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALONG THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF
COASTS...SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE PICKING UP OVER SOUTHCENTRAL. THIS WOULD
MEAN A MODERATE TO STRONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND KNIK RIVER WIND. SOME
GUSTY AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE COPPER RIVER LEADING TO SEVERE FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AND TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN...LOW TO MOVE LITTLE OVER THE
SOUTHERN BERING SEA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. WITH THE WEAK HIGH IN
THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS...NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE LOW ARE MODERATE.
THE ASSOCIATED FRONT HITTING SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON ALSO
BRINGING MODERATE WINDS. THE FRONT TO PASS THROUGH SOUTHWEST ALASKA
TONIGHT WITH THE MAIN JET SUPPORT OVER SOUTH CENTRAL.

THE LOW OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS BASICALLY GETS SWALLOWED INTO A
BIG LOW OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA BY SATURDAY. THIS COMES ABOUT BY A
STRONG SHORT WAVE TROUGH ROUNDING THE BOTTOM OF THE LOW TONIGHT
ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG JET MAX. THIS TO BECOME A STRONG FRONT THAT
DEVELOPS A LOW OVER THE WESTERN GULF BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. JET LEAVES
THIS FEATURE LEAVING IT TO SPIN IN THE WESTERN GULF WITH THE PARENT
LOW IN BRISTOL BAY. PRECIPITATION OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA TO THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL BE SCATTERED IN NATURE WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE
WINDS AS THE LOW REMAINS IN THE AREA. IN THE MEANTIME...A LOW
DEVELOPS OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA BUILDING A RIDGE OVER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS. AS THIS LOW PROGRESSES EAST THIS WEEKEND...THE NOW
CONSOLIDATED LOW IN BRISTOL BAY MOVES SOUTH OF KODIAK SUNDAY. THE LOW
WHICH MOVES THIS SATURDAY INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN BRINGS A FRONT
WITH MODERATE WINDS AND SPREAD EASTWARD OVER THE WEEKEND.

SOUTHCENTRAL...THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW IN THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS PUSHING NORTH THROUGH THE GULF WITH STRONGER WINDS
IMPACTING THE COAST AND SOUTH TO NORTH ORIENTED GAPS. MOST
PRECIPITATION TO REMAIN ALONG THE COAST WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS INLAND.
AS THE FRONT PUSHES NORTH TONIGHT...EXPECT SOME SHOWERS TO MOVE UP
THE SUSITNA VALLEY. THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE AREA
WILL MEAN PERSISTENT SHOWERS TO COASTAL LOCATIONS THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. THE NEXT BIG SURGE WILL BE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A LOW IN THE
WESTERN GULF THURSDAY. HOWEVER...IT DOES NOT MOVE TOO FAR NORTH AS IT
LOSES ALL JET SUPPORT BY FRIDAY FOR FORWARD PROPAGATION. THE TWO LOWS
CONSOLIDATE NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF
OVER THE WEEKEND. FOR THE MOST PART...EXPECT RIDGE ALONG THE COAST
WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF. THIS PATTERN WOULD MEAN A PERSISTENT
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW OVER SOUTHCENTRAL WITH MOSTLY CLOUDY
SKIES...SHOWERS ALONG THE COAST...ISOLATED SHOWERS INLAND...MODERATE
STRONG WINDS ALONG THE COAST AND THROUGH NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED GAPS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...NONE
FIRE WEATHER...RED FLAG WARNING ZONE 141 THIS AND TOMORROW AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

JN JUN 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
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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.