Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 68, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 13, 2005, 11:08 PM AKDT. It was in force for 47 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
- Sep 13, 2005, 11:08 PM AKDT (07:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 15, 2005, 9:45 PM AKDT
- In force
- 47 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFG 141208 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 408 AM ADT WED SEP 14 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. PKZ299-150315- 408 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A LOW NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO BE JUST WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 10 PM WED THEN BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO LIE FROM ABOUT GAMBELL TO BETHEL AT 10 PM WED AND FROM SHISHMAREF TO GALENA AND SOUTHWARD AT 10 AM THU. $$ PKZ200-150315- /X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0080.050914T2200Z-050915T0600Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T0600Z-050915T1400Z/ NORTON SOUND- 408 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-150315- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-050914T2000Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0023.050914T2000Z-050915T1400Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 408 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-150315- /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0082.050915T0200Z-050915T1400Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 408 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-150315- /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0082.050915T0200Z-050915T1400Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 408 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ ES/DJH SEP 05
7 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFG 141920 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1120 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-151045- 1120 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A LOW NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO BE JUST WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 10 PM WED THEN BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO LIE FROM ABOUT GAMBELL TO BETHEL AT 10 PM WED AND FROM SHISHMAREF TO GALENA AND SOUTHWARD AT 10 AM THU. $$ PKZ200-151045- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0080.050914T2200Z-050915T0600Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T0600Z-050915T1400Z/ NORTON SOUND- 1120 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-151045- /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-050914T2000Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0023.050914T1920Z-050915T1400Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 1120 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS HAS EXPIRED... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-151045- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0082.050915T0200Z-050915T1400Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 1120 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-151045- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0082.050915T0200Z-050915T1400Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 1120 AM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ ES/DJH SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 142218 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 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. PKZ299-151430- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 980 MB LOW SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO ST MATTHEW ISLAND THU AS A 975 MB LOW AND TO ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AS 980 MB LOW FRI. $$ PKZ200-151430- /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-050915T0600Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T0600Z-050916T0100Z/ NORTON SOUND- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-151430- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050916T0100Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SAT...NW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-151430- /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0082.050915T0200Z-050915T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T1200Z-050916T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-151430- /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0082.050915T0200Z-050915T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T0200Z-050916T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 218 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 150624 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-152315- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 980 MB LOW SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO ST MATTHEW ISLAND THU AS A 975 MB LOW AND TO ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AS 980 MB LOW FRI. $$ PKZ200-152315- /X.EXP.PAFG.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-050915T0600Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0100Z/ NORTON SOUND- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-152315- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050916T0100Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SAT...NW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-152315- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T1200Z-050916T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-152315- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 1024 PM ADT WED SEP 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 151046 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 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. PKZ299-160000- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 975 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND SAT. $$ PKZ200-160000- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-160000- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FOG. .SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.050915T1200Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 246 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ ES/RF SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 151847 AAA CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED ALL ZONES NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-160000- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 975 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND SAT. $$ PKZ200-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED FOR RAIN TODAY ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED FOR RAIN TODAY ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .FRI...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FOG. .SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED FOR RAIN TODAY ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-160000- /X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 1047 AM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 UPDATED FOR RAIN TODAY ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ ES/RF/DA SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 152229 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 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. PKZ299-161415- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 972 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AS A 980 MB LOW FRI AND THEN DRIFT SOUTHEAST AND WEAKEN. $$ PKZ200-161415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050917T0000Z/ /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. FOG...RAIN. .FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-161415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050917T0000Z/ /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG...RAIN. .FRI...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG...RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FOG. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ215-161415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-161415- /X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ /X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0083.050916T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 229 PM ADT THU SEP 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ SEP 05
000 FZAK52 PAFG 161045 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-170000- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 980 MB LOW NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL DRIFT TO NORTON SOUND SUN NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 997 MB. $$ PKZ200-170000- /X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050917T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0084.050916T1045Z-050917T1200Z/ NORTON SOUND- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ210-170000- /X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-050917T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0084.050916T1045Z-050917T0000Z/ DALL POINT TO WALES- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ215-170000- /X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ /X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KOTZEBUE SOUND- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ220-170000- /X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-050916T1200Z/ /X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 245 AM ADT FRI SEP 16 2005 .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ ES/RF 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 13, 9:30 AM AKDT, 13 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 13, 9:30 AM AKDT, 13 hours 38 minutes before
NORTH ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
230 PM ADT TUE SEP 13 2005
.DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH ABOUT 36 HOURS. AFTER
THAT TIME FRAME GFS ADVERTISES THE NEXT BERING SEA LOW TO MOVE
SOUTHWARD WHILE ETA REMAINS NORTHWEST OF THAT POSITION AND SLOWLY
WEAKENS IT. EITHER WAY THE LOW WILL LIKELY NOT ENTER THE WEST
COAST AS THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS BUILT IN NICELY.
IN THE SHORT TERM...A LOW NEAR CAPE LISBURNE WILL MEANDER UP NEAR
WAINWRIGHT AND DISSIPATE BY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. THE UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD IN OVER THE INTERIOR THROUGH 60 HRS.
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW IS SETTING UP OVER THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF
THE STATE AND THIS WILL CONTINUE TO USHER IN MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE
NEXT FRONT APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WHICH WILL MAKE LAND BY THIS
EARLY THIS EVENING. THE SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE ADVISORY LEVEL ALONG THE WEST COAST AND
THE ARCTIC COAST DUE TO THE GRADIENT PROVIDED BY THE ARCTIC HIGH
AND THE BERING SEA LOW. TEMPERATURES ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST WILL
CONTINUE TO WARM AS WINDS TURN TO A SOUTHERLY COMPONENT THROUGH
TONIGHT.
BY THURSDAY THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS FIRMLY IN PLACE AND HALTING
ANY EASTWARD MOVEMENT OF THE NEXT LOW AND THE FRONT. THIS WILL
DEVELOP SIGNIFICANT SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER THE WESTERN THIRD OF THE
STATE AND COULD SUPPLY AMPLE MOISTURE TO THAT AREA ESPECIALLY IN
TERMS OF OROGRAPHIC MOISTURE OVER THE SOUTHERN SLOPES OF THE
BROOKS RANGE. THE REMAINDER OF THE INTERIOR WILL BE FAIRLY DRY DUE
TO THE SOUTHERLY FLOW.
THE ARCTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE FAIRLY WINDY CONDITIONS FROM THE
EAST AS ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE MAINTAINS POSITION CAUSING A GRADIENT
WITH THE BERING SEA LOW.
.HYDRO...NONE.
.FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
.AFG WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 210.
SCA 200..235..240..245.
CF SEP 05The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 10:54 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 35 hr | |
| Sep 13, 11:08 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Sep 14, 9:18 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 36 hr | |
| Sep 14, 9:25 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Sep 14, 9:43 AM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 29 hr | |
| Sep 14, 9:53 AM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 28 hr |
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