Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2005
Storm Warning 203, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 2, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST. 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
- Nov 2, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 2, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 030038 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 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. PKZ197-031500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. STRONGER GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 030040 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 CORRECTED ZONE 125 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. PKZ197-031500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. STRONGER GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 030223 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 520 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 UPDATED ZONE 125 AND 129. 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. PKZ197-031500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ120-031500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. STRONGER GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. SHOWERS EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. STRONGER GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-031500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-031500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 520 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. STRONGER WINDS TO 30 KTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-031500- PASSAGE CANAL 520 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THU NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-031500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-031500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-031500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-031500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 031334 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 CORRECTED ZONE 125 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. PKZ197-040300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 105 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-040300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-040300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-040300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-040300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ130-040300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-040300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ138-040300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-040300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT NW 25 KT NEAR ENGLISH BAY. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT....EXCEPT NW 25 KT NEAR ENGLISH BAY. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-040300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 3 2005 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Nov 2, 9:00 AM AKST, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 2, 9:00 AM AKST, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 200 PM AST WED NOV 2 2005 .DISCUSSION... UPPER AIR. A PERSISTENT UPPER LOW OVER THE MAINLAND AND GULF WILL SHEAR WITH THE GULF PORTION MOVING TO THE EASTERN GULF BY FRI AND ONSHORE OVER THE WEST COAST OF CANADA BY SUN NIGHT. THE MAINLAND PORTION WILL REMAIN STATIONARY OVER THE EASTERN MAINLAND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A FLAT UPPER RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING BY FRI AND MOVE TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA BY SUN NIGHT. SURFACE. A MODERATELY STRONG LOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF THROUGH FRI AND THEN MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE BY SUN MORNING. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL STRENGTHEN OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT RESULTING IN STRONG NORTH AND NORTHWEST WINDS. EXPECT STRONG NORTH AND NORTHWEST GAP WINDS ON THE ALASKA PENINSULA...KODIAK ISLAND...SOUTHERN COOK INLET...THE WESTERN NORTH GULF COAST...PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND THE COPPER RIVER DELTA BEGINNING WED NIGHT AND THU AND CONTINUING THROUGH SAT. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...GALE 130 132 150 155 165 170 171 179 350 410 RHH NOV 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Nov 1, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 1, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 38 hr | |
| Nov 2, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 2, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 2, 12:20 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 15 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.