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Small Craft Advisory 416, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 17, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 17, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 17, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
May 21, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at May 17, 4:00 AM AKDT, 19 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 17, 4:00 AM AKDT, 19 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
900 AM ADT TUE MAY 17 2005

.DISCUSSION...

SYNOPSIS...A DEEP LOW IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA SLOWLY WEAKENS
ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLAND. A LOW
NEAR TOK MOVES OVER GALENA WEDNESDAY MID-DAY...WIDESPREAD RAIN
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM.  SHOWERS PROBABLE OVER MOST OF
SOUTHCENTRAL TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.  MOSTLY SUNNY BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS.
IN THE WEST...CONTINUED NORTH FLOW WITH WIDESPREAD LOW CLOUDS AND
DRIZZLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.  HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING SOUTH OF
AMCHITKA ON THURSDAY NIGHT...EXPECT THE USUAL STRATUS IN THE
ALEUTIANAS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

PAPINEAU MAY 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 18, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
May 18, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr

Nearby

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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.