Storm Warning 64, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Feb 16, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)

Expired

Feb 16, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 170006
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 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.

PKZ199-171500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA + BRISTOL BAY + THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

THE 978 MB LOW NEAR UNALASKA WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT PAUL AND
DISSIPATE BY THU MORNING. A LOW WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC TO
240 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA AND INTENSIFY TO 976 MB THU AFTERNOON. THIS
LOW WILL BE A 974 MB LOW 220 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-171500-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-171500-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-171500-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-171500-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-171500-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-171500-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-171500-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-171500-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-171500-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-171500-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-171500-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-171500-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST WED FEB 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FOG.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FOG.
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 171238
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 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.

PKZ199-180300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 260 NM NW OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 290 NM NE OF ADAK
THU AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE. A 970 MB LOW 425 NM SE OF ADAK THU
AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 275 NM NW OF DUTCH HARBOR FRI NIGHT AND WEAKEN
TO 984 MB.
$$

PKZ150-180300-
AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO
CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-180300-
AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA  CASTLE
CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-180300-
AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-180300-
AREA 6B. PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-180300-
AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 40 KT.  
.MON...E WIND 15 KT.   

$$

PKZ170-180300-
AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23
FT.RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-180300-
AREA 12A1. UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-180300-
AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-180300-
AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-180300-
AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-180300-
AREA 14. ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT.
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-180300-
AREA 15. PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST THU FEB 17 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 BECOMING S WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

Storm Warnings in Alaska, 2005Every storm warning in 2005

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