Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2005
Storm Warning 241, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 8, 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
- Dec 8, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 9, 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 091221 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 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. PKZ197-100300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 972 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY FRIDAY MORNING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB FRIDAY NIGHT. A WEAK WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA LATE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS INCREASING E TO SE 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO SE 45 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E TO NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO NORTH 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 091331 CCC CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 430 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 CORRECTED TYPO IN PKZ141 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. PKZ197-100300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 972 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY FRIDAY MORNING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB FRIDAY NIGHT. A WEAK WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA LATE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS INCREASING E TO SE 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO SE 45 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E TO NE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING TO NORTH 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 430 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 091819 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 UPDATED AREAS 120 125 129 AND 130 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. PKZ197-100300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 972 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY FRIDAY MORNING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB FRIDAY NIGHT. A WEAK WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA LATE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SE 45 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KTS DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO NORTH 30 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 430 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 092027 AAB CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1125 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 UPDATED AREA 121 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. PKZ197-100300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 972 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY FRIDAY MORNING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB FRIDAY NIGHT. A WEAK WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA LATE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-100300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT. WIND DIMINISHING TO SE 45 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-100300- RESURRECTION BAY 1125 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-100300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KTS DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-100300- PASSAGE CANAL 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-100300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 930 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO NORTH 30 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-100300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-100300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-100300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ141-100300- KACHEMAK BAY 430 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 100038 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 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. PKZ197-101500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 MB LOW 75 NM WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND IN NORTHERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND DISSIPATE BY SAT MORNING. A 1004 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR KODIAK CITY SAT AFTERNOON AND MOVE NEAR WHITTIER AT 1012 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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 Dec 8, 11:00 PM AKST, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 8, 11:00 PM AKST, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI DEC 9 2005 .DISCUSSION... STORM IN EASTERN BERING SEA SLOWLY DISSIPATING AND SHOULD BE MOVING UP THE KUSKO VALLEY TODAY. LOOKS LIKE WARM TEMPERATURES OVER WEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL TO REMAIN A DAY LONGER...STARTING TO COOL IN THE WEST ON SATURDAY AND AND POSSIBLY SUNDAY IN SOUTHCENTRAL. THE SYSTEM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK APPEARS TO BE HEADED FOR PWS FRIDAY NIGHT. BOTH GFS AND UKMET HAVE PRESSURE 6-8 MB DEEPER THAN ETA...THE FORMER MODELS APPEAR TO HAVE A BETTER HANDLE ON IT. SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES THAT THE FRONT IS WELL OCCLUDED. WOULD EXPECT RAIN AT LOWER ELEVATIONS ACROSS NORTH GULF COAST AND SOUTHCENTRAL AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES ONSHORE FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOWLINE IN THE 2000 TO 3000 FT LEVEL NEAR THE COAST...LOWERING TO 1500 FT INLAND. BRIEF PERIODS (6-8 HOURS) OF STRONGER WINDS AT KODIAK THIS MORNING AND ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THIS MORNING BUT SYSTEM SEEMS TO BE MOVING NORTHWARD RAPIDLY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...SEE ZONE PACKAGE MARINE...SEE PACKAGE FOR DETAILS FIRE WEATHER...NONE. DEC 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 8, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 8, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:30 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Dec 9, 6:25 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Dec 9, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Dec 9, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 33 hr |
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