Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 568, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jun 16, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 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 16, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 162259 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 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. PKZ197-171400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF ALSO EXTENDS INTO BRISTOL BAY. THIS RIDGE WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST THROUGH SAT. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF ON SAT. $$ PKZ120-171400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-171400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-171400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-171400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. $$ PKZ130-171400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-171400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-171400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-171400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-171400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 .TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 171155 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 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. PKZ197-180200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF ALSO EXTENDS INTO BRISTOL BAY. THIS RIDGE WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST THROUGH SAT. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF ON SAT. $$ PKZ120-180200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-180200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-180200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-180200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-180200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-180200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-180200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-180200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-180200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 172315 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 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. PKZ197-181400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL GULF AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND LATER TONIGHT AS A MODERATE FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF SAT. ANOTHER RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER BRISTOL BAY BY SUN AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS INLAND OVER NW CANADA. $$ PKZ120-181400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-181400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-181400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-181400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-181400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-181400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-181400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-181400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-181400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT FRI JUN 17 2005 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 181155 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 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. PKZ197-190200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1008 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK ISLAND DISSIPATES SATURDAY NIGHT AS IT MOVES NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF SATURDAY MORNING. A LOW FORMS OVER NORTHWEST CANADA SUNDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA. $$ PKZ120-190200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-190200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-190200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-190200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-190200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-190200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-190200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-190200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT OVERNIGHT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-190200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT OVERNIGHT. .SUN THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 182313 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 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. PKZ197-191400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA MOVES TO NEAR SOUTHEAST ALASKA SUNDAY. $$ PKZ120-191400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-191400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-191400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-191400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-191400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-191400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-191400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-191400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-191400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 191129 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 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. PKZ197-200200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILDING IN THE SOUTHERN GULF WHILE A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTH GULF COAST SUNDAY AND MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. $$ PKZ120-200200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-200200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-200200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-200200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-200200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-200200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-200200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-200200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-200200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Jun 16, 7:10 AM AKDT, 3 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 7:10 AM AKDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 1210 PM ADT THU JUN 16 2005 .DISCUSSION... ANALYSIS - OMEGA TYPE PATTERN OVER ALASKA AND EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC WITH THE MAJOR UPPER LOW OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AND A CLOSED UPPER HIGH OVER THE ALASKA INTERIOR. DYING UPPER SHORT WAVE OVER THE EASTERN K-VALLEY BUT THE AIRMASS IS STILL SOMEWHAT UNSTABLE DUE TO STRONG SURFACE HEATING. THE MAJOR UPPER LOW IS DRIVING A SW JET OF 140 KT WITH AN EXIT NEAR UNALASKA. THIS SURGE IS THE PATTERN CHANGE THAT IS UPCOMING FOR THE WEEKEND. A FRONT OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS ASSOCIATED WITH A 995 MB LOW 12Z NEAR ADAK IS A WIND MAKER TODAY FOR ZONE 181. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THE FRONT NOT WELL ORGANIZED THIS MORNING. THERMALLY DRIVEN WINDS ARE ALREADY BEGINNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL AS OF 19Z. AER FORECASTS - FIRST, WE ARE LOOKING FOR CBS THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE SUSITNA AND COPPER BASINS AS PER INDICIES AND MODEL FORECASTS. THE PATTERN CHANGE IS FOR SOUTH FLOW ALOFT TO BEGIN OVER ANCHORAGE BY 00Z SAT. THIS WILL FORCE THE SURFACE RIDGE TO MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF WHICH WILL START A TURNAGAIN WIND AND SOME SE FOR ZONES 101 AND 111. THIS WIND WILL BE IN DRY AIR UNTIL THE RAIN CAN GET THERE LATER SAT AFTERNOON. LOOK FOR A MOIST WEEKEND THEN WESTERLIES ALOFT ON MONDAY. ALU FORECASTS - SOUTH FLOW ALOFT BECOMES ESTABLISHED BY 18Z FRI ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION EXPECT FOR IN THE ALEUTIAN LOW. THIS FLOW SHOULD BE WET STARTING FRI AND SPREADING INTO THE INTERIOR FRI NIGHT AS THE PRESENT FRONT REFORMS WITH UPPER SUPPORT. THE JET BECOMES DUE SOUTH OVER PABE 00Z SAT AND PAKN 12Z SAT. LOOK FOR A SURFACE RIDGE TO BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA BY 18Z SAT AS PER ALL THE MODELS AS THE MAJOR UPPER CENTER REFORMS NEAR ANADYR. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...WIND ADVISORY 181. MARINE...GALES 155. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. JC JUN 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 9:01 PM AKDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AFC | 28 min | |
| Jun 15, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jun 15, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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