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Storm Warning 22, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 28, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 28, 2005, 11:00 PM 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
Jan 28, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 29, 2005, 11:00 AM 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 291259
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 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.

PKZ197-300300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT FROM A 961 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA SATURDAY MORNING FROM THE SOUTH. A 985
MB LOW WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN GULF SUNDAY MORNING AND MOVE TO NEAR
YAKUTAT AT 975 MB MONDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ120-300300-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-300300-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-300300-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT FROM BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-300300-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-300300-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-300300-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-300300-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-300300-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.


$$

PKZ141-300300-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 292356
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 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.

PKZ197-301500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 990 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY NIGHT 600 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND THEN MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND MONDAY MORNING WITH A
PRESSURE OF 988 MB. IT WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN
THROUGH TUESDAY. 

$$

PKZ120-301500-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-301500-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-301500-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-301500-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 


$$

PKZ130-301500-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-301500-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-301500-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-301500-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...ELSEWHERE NE WIND
15 KT. SEAS 9 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...ELSEWHERE 3 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-301500-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST SAT JAN 29 2005

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 6:25 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 hr
Jan 28, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 28, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 29, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 29, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC55 hr
Jan 29, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr

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Sources

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