Small Craft Advisory 110, NWS Anchorage, AK

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHWEST ALASKA
1250 PM AST WED FEB 2 2005

.DISCUSSION...GOES IMAGERY SHOWS AN EXTENSIVE AREA OF LOW CLOUDS AND
MODIFIED ARCTIC AIR COVERING MUCH OF THE OPEN WATERS OF THE CENTRAL
AND EASTERN BERING SEA. FRONT BRINGING WIND AND MILDER TEMPS TO THE
FAR WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL PUSH MOSTLY EASTWARD AND STALL OUT OVER
THE SOUTHERN BERING AND PUSH EASTWARD TO NEAR NIKOLSKI FRI MORNING.
MINIMAL STORMS LIKELY FOR MARINE AREA 13 TONIGHT THEN MAINLY GALES IN
ADVANCE OF THE SYSTEM BEYOND THAT. SNOW MAY REACH THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS AS EARLY AS THU MORNING AND CONTINUE THRU FRI.

WEAKER ETA MODEL MIGHT BE BETTER WITH NEXT STORM THAT MOVES TO ADAK
ON SAT. BOTH MODELS SHOW A SIMILAR TRACK SO EITHER WAY EASTERLY GALES
AND MINIMUM STORMS ARE LIKELY FROM AMCHITKA ISLAND EASTWARD TO UNMAK
ISLAND LATE FRI NIGHT AND SAT.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM 13B. GALE 12B..13A.

PERCY FEB 05