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Storm Warning 173, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 13, 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
- Oct 13, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 14, 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 141141 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 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. PKZ199-150200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 355 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK SAT NIGHT AT 985 MB. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN BERING SAT. A 993 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP OFF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA AND MOVE TO 325 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-150200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 55 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-150200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. WIND GUSTS TO 70 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-150200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ165-150200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-150200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-150200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. WIND GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-150200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. WIND GUSTS TO 70 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. WIND GUSTS TO 65 KT ENDING BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-150200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-150200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-150200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-150200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-150200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 FZAK52 PAFC 142323 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-151400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB STORM FORCE LOW 250 NM S OF UNALASKA WILL WEAKEN TO 981 MB IN THE GULF BY SAT AFTERNOON. A MODERATE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA FROM THE WEST ON SAT ARRIVING AT THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS SAT NIGHT. A LOW WILL DEVELOP TO 987 MB 400 NM N OF KISKA BY SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-151400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S TUESDAY NIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-151400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NE 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-151400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-151400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-151400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-151400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-151400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-151400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-151400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-151400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-151400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-151400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Oct 13, 11:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 13, 11:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005
.DISCUSSION...
ANALYSIS..A WEAK LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL SPIN ITSELF OUT EARLY
THIS MORNING. ANOTHER WEAK SURFACE LOW NEAR NUNIVAK WILL ALSO
DISSIPATE TODAY. A SERIES OF VORT MAXES WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE
SOUTHWEST MAINLAND TODAY AS WELL. A DEEP LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS
WILL BE STEERED TO THE EAST BY A STRONG 80 KT JET.
FORECAST..IN THE ALEUTIANS EXPECT THE BIGGEST IMPACT TO BE ON THE
BACK SIDE OF THE STRONG SURFACE LOW. ZONE 181 WILL SEE GUSTS TO 80
MPH WITH STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING IN CHANNELED TERRAIN OVERNIGHT
WITH THE INFLUX OF COLD AIR. THEREFORE HAVE ISSUED HIGH WIND WARNINGS
FOR THE COLD BAY ZONE EFFECTIVE TONIGHT. STORMS IN THE MARINES FROM
170 TO 150 THROUGH SAT. WITH THE TROPICAL CONNECTION OF THIS SYSTEM
THE WARM AIR ADVECTION WILL KEEP MOST OF THE PRECIP OF THE LIQUID
VARIETY WITH SNOW FALLING ONLY AT MUCH HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AK WILL CONTINUE TO SEE SHOWERS FOR MOST OF THE
DAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGHS MOVE ACROSS THE AREA AND THE SURFACE
LOW DISSIPATES WEST OF BETHEL. FOG AND STRATUS ARE ALSO STRONG
PROBABILITIES AGAIN THIS MORNING WITH SOME RADIATIONAL COOLING IN
BETWEEN CLOUD BREAKS AND SHOWERS. THIS HOLDS TRUE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL
AS WELL BEFORE THE MAIN LOW BEGINS TO INFLUENCE THE AREA OVER THE
WEEKEND WHEN IT MOVES INTO THE GULF. MODELS ARE FORECASTING THE LOW
TO WEAKEN CONSIDERABLY BY THEN BUT IT SHOULD STILL BRIEFLY DRAW SOME
WARMER AIR INTO THE COASTAL AREAS BEFORE THE COLD TAKES HOLD ONCE
MORE BY MID WEEK.
IN THE EXTENDED..ANOTHER STORM STRENGTH LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING
OVER THE WEEKEND AND STRENGTHEN AS IT REACHES NUNIVAK ISLAND SUN
NIGHT. AN EVEN DEEPER LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR BRISTOL BAY BY MID WEEK.
BOTH LOWS AND ASSOCIATED FRONTAL SYSTEMS WILL BRING PRECIP TO MOST OF
MAINLAND AK. WILL NEED TO WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS IN SOUTHCENTRAL AS
EACH OF THESE LOWS MOVES ALONG THE WESTERN AK COAST. COASTAL FLOODING
IS ALSO NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION FOR ZONE 161 BY LATE NEXT WEEK IF THE
LOW MAINTAINS ITS TRACK AND STRENGTH AS FORECAST. BUT THIS IS QUITE A
BIT IN THE FUTURE AND SUBJECT TO NUMEROUS MODEL CORRECTIONS BY THEN.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 181
MARINE...STORMS 150 155 170 171
GALES 132 138 160 165 172 175 179 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
RNW OCT 05The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 13, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 13, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 14, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 14, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 14, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 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.