Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 573, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jun 18, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT. 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
- Jun 18, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 191159 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 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. PKZ199-200200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WITH A OLD 991 MB LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER KAMCHATKA CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY. A DEVELOPING 1005 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA EARLY MONDAY MORNING MOVES WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN INTENSITY TO 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-200200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-200200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-200200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-200200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-200200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-200200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-200200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-200200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-200200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-200200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-200200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-200200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 FZAK52 PAFC 192304 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-201400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL DISSIPATE BY TUE MORNING. A 1001 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 1007 MB NEAR ADAK TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-201400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-201400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-201400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-201400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-201400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-201400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-201400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-201400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-201400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-201400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-201400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-201400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN JUN 19 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
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 18, 7:00 AM AKDT, 16 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 7:00 AM AKDT, 16 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 1200 PM ADT SAT JUN 18 2005 .DISCUSSION... ITS WET OUT THERE. SHORT WAVE MOVING ACROSS MAINLAND ALASKA TODAY WITH ASSOCIATED FRONT JUST REACHING THE ALASKA RANGE. RAIN AHEAD OF FRONT AND SHOWERS BEHIND. SURFACE RIDGE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST MAKING FOR GUSTY WINDS ALONG THE COPPER RIVER AND THE USUAL TURNAGAIN ARM/UPPER HILLSIDE LOCATIONS AROUND ANCHORAGE. 60 KT WIND SHEER REPORTED BY AIRCRAFT NEAR PANC. OUT WEST THE LOW IN THE BERING JUST WEST OF SAINT PAUL. RAIN SHOWERS AND LOW CLOUDS ARE THE RULE TODAY. MODELS DEVELOP A WEEK RIDGE ALONG THE WEST COAST SUNDAY NIGHT TO GRADUALLY DRY OUT SOUTHCENTRAL AREAS SUNDAY AND MONDAY. LOW APPROACHING SHEMYA WILL INCREASE PRESSURE GRADIENT AND WINDS OVER THE BERING SEA FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 120 138 176 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. KAC JUN 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jun 19, 3:45 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 31 hr | |
| Jun 19, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | 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.