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Storm Warning 50, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 6, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Feb 6, 2005, 11:35 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 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
Feb 6, 2005, 11:35 PM AKST (08:35 UTC)
Expired
Feb 7, 2005, 3:50 AM AKST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 071335 AAA
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
435 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

UPDATE ZONES 120 125

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.

PKZ197-080300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 989 MB LOW 460 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE OVER THE
BARREN ISLANDS TUE MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND OVER COOK INLET TUE
AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATING. A LOW WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTHEAST OF
CHIGNIK TUE NIGHT AT 976 MB.

$$

PKZ120-080300-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-080300-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW.  
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-080300-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
435 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. TOWARDS THE ENTRANCE E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT...TOWARDS THE ENTRANCE SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-080300-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW .  
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-080300-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-080300-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-080300-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-080300-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-080300-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 071755 AAB
CWFAER

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
850 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

UPDATE ZONES 120 AND 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.

PKZ197-080300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 989 MB LOW 460 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE OVER THE
BARREN ISLANDS TUE MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND OVER COOK INLET TUE
AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATING. A LOW WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTHEAST OF
CHIGNIK TUE NIGHT AT 976 MB.

$$

PKZ120-080300-
AREA 2B. CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
850 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-080300-
AREA 2B1. RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW.  
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-080300-
AREA 2C. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
850 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-080300-
AREA 2C4. PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW .  
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-080300-
AREA 3A. BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-080300-
AREA 3B. SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-080300-
AREA 3C. SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-080300-
AREA 4. COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-080300-
AREA 4A. KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST MON FEB 7 2005

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 7:30 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 hr
Feb 6, 7:30 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC4 hr
Feb 6, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 6, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 6, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 6, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 6, 11:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days
Feb 6, 11:35 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 hr
Feb 7, 3:50 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC19 hr
Feb 7, 3:50 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC19 hr
Feb 7, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC
Feb 7, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Feb 7, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 7, 11:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 7, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC5 days

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Sources

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