Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 811, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 12, 2005, 4:30 AM AKDT. It was in force for 19 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
- Oct 12, 2005, 4:30 AM AKDT (12:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 12, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 121730 AAB CWFAER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 930 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET UPDATE FOR ZONES 130 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. PKZ197-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 983 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO NEAR CORDOVA WED AFTERNOON AT 988 MB AND DISSIPATE. A 1003 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD THU MORNING AND MOVE INLAND NEAR SEWARD THU NIGHT AT 1012 MB. $$ PKZ120-130200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 915 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW WIND 25 KT WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-130200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-130200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-130200- PASSAGE CANAL 915 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-130200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 930 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARD THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT BY MORNING. .THU...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-130200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ138-130200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT GUSTS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-130200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 15 KT KALGIN ISLAND NORTH. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 4 FT KALGIN ISLAND NORTH. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW 10 KT KALGIN ISLAND NORTH. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 2 FT KALGIN ISLAND NORTH. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-130200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 122236 CWFAER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 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. PKZ197-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW NEAR YAKUTAT WILL MOVE INLAND AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A WEAKENING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF FRIDAY. $$ PKZ120-131400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT BY MORNING. SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-131400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 OR LESS FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. $$ PKZ129-131400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. $$ PKZ130-131400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT TOWARD THE MORNING. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-131400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-131400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-131400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT SEAS 4 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT SEAS 4 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-131400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 122347 CCA CWFAER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 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. PKZ197-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 988 MB LOW NEAR YAKUTAT WILL MOVE INLAND AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A WEAKENING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF FRIDAY. $$ PKZ120-131400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT BY MORNING. SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-131400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-131400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. $$ PKZ129-131400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS FT. $$ PKZ130-131400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT TOWARD THE MORNING. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-131400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-131400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-131400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT SEAS 4 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT SEAS 4 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT SEAS 3 FT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-131400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 131200 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 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. PKZ197-140200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1004 MB LOW NEAR WHITTIER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 1014 MB THU NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 600 NM SOUTH OF ADAK THU AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE TO 290 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY FRI NIGHT AT 967 MB. $$ PKZ120-140200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-140200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-140200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-140200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-140200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-140200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-140200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-140200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT W 20 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT EXCEPT 5 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS INCREASING TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-140200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT THU OCT 13 2005 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 Oct 11, 11:10 PM AKDT, 5 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 11, 11:10 PM AKDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 410 AM ADT WED OCT 12 2005 .DISCUSSION... SOUTHCENTRAL...THE REMNANTS OF A LOW IN THE NORTH GULF WILL DISSIPATE THIS EVENING BUT SHOWERS WILL REMAIN IN THE COPPER RIVER AND ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST FOR MOST OF THE DAY. ANOTHER LOW WILL FORM NEAR SEWARD TO KEEP THE SHOWERS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT. OTHERWISE MUCH THE SAME AS YESTERDAY MORNING. EXPECT SOME RADIATION FOG TO DEVELOP ON THE KENAI AND IN THE ANCHORAGE BOWL THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST...A RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN BERING IS NOT KEEPING THE CLOUDS FROM ROLLING IN. A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL VORT MAXES WILL MOVE UNDER THE RIDGE AND OVER THE MAINLAND. THIS WILL KEEP THINGS PRETTY CONVECTIVE TODAY AND TOMORROW WITH RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING FROM THE PRIBILOFS TO MCGRATH. THE GROWING SNOWPACK IN THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY IS STARTING TO ENHANCE THE COLD AIR RETENTION IN THE AREA..MORE THAN THE MODELS ARE INDICATING AT THIS TIME. THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO A LOT OF FLURRIES BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OVER THE NEXT WEEK. A LOW MOVING OFF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TODAY WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING BY TOMORROW AND SPLIT. PART OF THIS LOW WILL MERGE WITH A VERY STRONG DEVELOPING LOW FAR SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. WILL NEED TO LOOK FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF AT LEAST ISSUING A WATCH FOR HIGH WINDS BY TOMORROW NIGHT FOR ZONES 185 AND 181 AS THIS SYSTEM PASSES TO THE SOUTH OF THEM. LATEST MODEL RUNS ARE FORECASTING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 KT ACROSS THE AREA FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...NONE FIRE WEATHER...NONE RNW OCT 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 11, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 12, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 12, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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