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Storm Warning 129, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 25, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at May 25, 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.

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The facts

Issued
May 25, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
May 26, 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 261120
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 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.

PKZ199-270200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 982 MB LOW 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ATKA THU MORNING WILL MOVE TO 150 NM
NORTHWEST OF ADAK AT 985 MB THU AFTERNOON AND TO 150 NM SOUTH OF ATKA
AT 991 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A 985 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 200 NM SOUTH OF
ATKA THU EVENING AND MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AT 989 MB FRI
AFTERNOON. A 988 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 100 NM NORTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR
FRI MORNING AND MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 990 MB BY SAT
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-270200-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270200-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270200-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-270200-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270200-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-270200-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270200-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270200-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270200-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-270200-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270200-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-270200-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 262308
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 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.

PKZ199-271400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 984 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE FRI MORNING 250 NM SOUTH
OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 988 MB. A DEVELOPING 987 MB LOW OVER DUTCH HARBOR
WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY FRI AS IT MERGES WITH THE LOW TO THE
SOUTH.  THIS SYSTEM THEN MOVES 100 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL MON
MORNING AS IT WEAKENS TO 994MB.
$$

PKZ150-271400-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271400-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA      
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-271400-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-271400-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271400-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-271400-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271400-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271400-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-271400-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-271400-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271400-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-271400-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT THU MAY 26 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 25, 4:45 PM AKDTHurricane Force Wind WarningAFC6 hr
May 25, 4:45 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC6 hr
May 25, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
May 25, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
May 25, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
May 25, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
May 26, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
May 26, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
May 26, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
May 26, 2:55 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC20 hr

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