Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 64, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 9, 2005, 11:14 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 9, 2005, 11:14 PM AKDT (07:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2005, 6:30 AM AKDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFG 101214 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 414 AM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-110315- 414 AM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1000 MB LOW OVER WESTERN NORTON SOUND WILL MOVE NORTH INTO THE SOUTHERN CHUKCHI SEA BEFORE DISSIPATING SAT EVENING. A 984 MB LOW WEST OF ADAK WILL MOVE NORTH INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL MOVE ASHORE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA SAT NIGHT TO LIE FROM GAMBELL TO SAINT MARYS AND SOUTHWARD AT 4AM SUN. $$ PKZ200-110315- /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0075.050911T0200Z-050911T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 414 AM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG...RAIN. .TUE...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ210-110315- /X.NEW.PAFG.GL.W.0020.050911T0200Z-050911T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 414 AM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG... RAIN. .MON...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ215-110315- /X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 414 AM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 .TODAY...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG... RAIN. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG...RAIN. .TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ220-110315- /X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 414 AM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. FOG...RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG... RAIN. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ JL/DJH SEP 05
7 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFG 102055 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1255 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-111430- 1255 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 983 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE BERING STRAIT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WEAKENING TO 990 MB. $$ PKZ200-111430- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0075.050911T0200Z-050911T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 1255 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FOG...RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ210-111430- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0020.050911T0200Z-050912T0000Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 1255 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...S WINDS 30 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ215-111430- /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T2000Z-050912T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 1255 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ220-111430- /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T2000Z-050912T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 1255 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ RF SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 102112 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 112 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-111530- 112 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 983 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE BERING STRAIT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WEAKENING TO 990 MB. $$ PKZ200-111530- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0075.050911T0200Z-050911T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 112 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ210-111530- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0020.050911T0200Z-050912T0000Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 112 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...S WINDS 30 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ215-111530- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T2000Z-050912T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 112 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ220-111530- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T2000Z-050912T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 112 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ RF SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 102122 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 122 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-111600- 122 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 983 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE BERING STRAIT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WEAKENING TO 990 MB. $$ PKZ200-111600- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0075.050911T0200Z-050911T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 122 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ210-111600- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0020.050911T0200Z-050912T0000Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 122 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...S WINDS 30 KT BECOMING W. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ215-111600- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T2000Z-050912T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 122 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ220-111600- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T2000Z-050912T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 122 PM ADT SAT SEP 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ RF SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 111246 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 446 AM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-120345- 446 AM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 976 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE BERING STRAIT MONDAY AFTERNOON WEAKENING TO 990 MB. MODERATE HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN. $$ PKZ200-120345- /X.EXB.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T1246Z-050912T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.GL.W.0021.050912T0800Z-050912T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 446 AM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .WED...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ210-120345- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-050912T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 446 AM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ215-120345- /X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T2000Z-050912T1200Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 446 AM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .WED...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ220-120345- /X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.050911T2000Z-050912T1200Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 446 AM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .WED...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ JL/DJH SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 112213 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 213 PM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-121415- 213 PM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 974 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE BERING STRAIT MONDAY AFTERNOON WEAKENING TO 990 MB. MODERATE HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN. $$ PKZ200-121415- /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-050912T0600Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0021.050911T2213Z-050913T0000Z/ NORTON SOUND- 213 PM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. FOG... RAIN. .TUE...SW WINDS 30 KT BECOMING S 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-121415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-050913T0000Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 213 PM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-121415- /X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-050913T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 213 PM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .MON...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-121415- /X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-050913T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 213 PM ADT SUN SEP 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ AT SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 121203 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 403 AM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-130315- 403 AM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 982 MB LOW BETWEEN SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AND NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL MOVE NORTH TO BE NEAR WALES AT 10 PM MON...WEAKENING TO 992 MB. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE NORTH TO BE 998 MB NEAR POINT HOPE AT 10 AM TUE. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND 4AM WED. $$ PKZ200-130315- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-050913T0000Z/ NORTON SOUND- 403 AM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-130315- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-050913T0000Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 403 AM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE WINDS 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 30 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. FOG... RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ215-130315- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-050913T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 403 AM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-130315- /X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-050913T1200Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 403 AM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ JL/DJH SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 122317 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 317 PM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-131430- 317 PM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 982 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF NOME WILL MOVE NEAR POINT HOPE AS A 995 MB LOW TUE PM AND DISSIPATE OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WED. A LOW IN THE SOUTHWEST BERING WILL MOVE TO THE CENTRAL BERING AS A 994 MB LOW TUE PM AND THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN. ANOTHER STRONGER LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING WED. $$ PKZ200-131430- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-050913T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 317 PM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN. .TUE...SW WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO S 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. FOG. .WED...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ210-131430- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-050913T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 317 PM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...W WINDS 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 25. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .WED...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ215-131430- /X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-050913T1300Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 317 PM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG...RAIN. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. FOG... RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .WED...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ220-131430- /X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-050913T1300Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 317 PM ADT MON SEP 12 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .TUE...SW WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ SEP 05
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Sep 9, 9:30 AM AKDT, 13 hours 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 9, 9:30 AM AKDT, 13 hours 44 minutes before
NORTH ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION 230 PM ADT FRI SEP 9 2005 .DISCUSSION...THE LONG WAVE PATTERN CONSISTING OF A TROUGH OVER THE BERING AND A RIDGE OVER EASTERN ALASKA WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY WITH A SERIES OF SHORT WAVES MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS NORTHERN ALASKA. THE LONG WAVE RIDGE STARTS TO BREAK DOWN NEXT WEEK CAUSING MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW ACROSS NORTHERN ALASKA. THE FIRST STRONG SHORT WAVE AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE IS NOW IN NORTON SOUND AND WILL MOVE OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE NEAR POINT HOPE SATURDAY. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT NOW FROM THE SEWARD PENINSULA TO PAKN WILL MOVE TO PAPO-PAKP-PAFA-PAVD BY 12Z SAT...AND PAPO-CYOC-PAOR SATURDAY. EXPECT EAST WINDS OF 20-30KT AHEAD OF THE FRONT ALONG COASTAL AREAS. RAIN ALONG THIS FRONT WILL BE GREATER THAN 1/2 INCH IN UPSLOPE AREAS AND LESSER IN DOWNSLOPE AREAS. SOUTH CHINOOK WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT OVER THE ALASKA RANGE ARE NOW CAUSING WIND ADVISORIES THERE ALONG WITH A RAIN SHADOW. CHINOOK WINDS WILL END AS THE FRONT MOVES EAST TONIGHT AND SPREADS RAIN INTO THE EASTERN INTERIOR. THE SECOND STRONG SHORTWAVE NOW NEAR PASY CONTAINS THE REMNANTS OF AN OLD TYPHOON. THIS WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA SATURDAY PM AND THE NORTHERN BERING SUN. ANOTHER ROUND OF .50 OR MORE OF RAIN IS EXPECTED ALONG THE WEST COAST SUN AND MON ALONG WITH GALE FORCE WINDS. MODELS ARE LIKELY TOO LOW ON PRECIP ESTIMATES AS THEY USUALLY ARE WITH EX-TYPHOONS. STORM SURGE BEHIND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO WEST COAST LATE SUN BUT HIGHEST SURGE SHOULD BE SOUTH OF PACZ. MODELS INITIALIZE WELL ON MOST FIELDS AND SHOW SIMILAR SOLUTIONS THROUGH 60HRS. THE EXCEPTION IS AT THE SURFACE WHERE THE BERING SEA LOW AT 18Z WAS 5 MB DEEPER THAN MODEL SOLUTIONS. THIS CAUSES THE MODEL SOLUTIONS TO WEAKEN THE SURFACE LOW TOO QUICKLY AND RESULTS IN MODELS WINDS 5 KTS TOO WEAK THROUGH 12Z SAT. .HYDRO...NONE .AFG WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT 223 225 AND 226. MARINE...SCA THROUGH SATURDAY 230 235 240 245. JB SEP 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 11:14 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 34 hr | |
| Sep 10, 7:55 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 71 hr | |
| Sep 10, 8:05 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 50 hr | |
| Sep 10, 1:57 PM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFG | 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.