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Gale Warning 75, NWS Fairbanks, AK

September 21, 2005

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 21, 2005, 10:23 AM AKDT. It was in force for 69 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 21, 2005, 10:23 AM AKDT (18:23 UTC)
Expired
Sep 24, 2005, 7:46 AM AKDT
In force
69 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

000
FZAK52 PAFG 212323
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
323 PM ADT WED SEP 21 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.

PKZ299-221430-
323 PM ADT WED SEP 21 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING FROM GAMBELL TO DALL POINT WILL MOVE
NORTH TO POINT HOPE AND EAST OF KOTZEBUE AND NORTON SOUNDS TONIGHT.
A 980 MB LOW SITUATED IN THE CENTRAL BERING SEA TONIGHT WILL STRENGTHEN
TO 965 MB AS IT MOVES OVER GAMBELL ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OF THE BERING STRAIT AND
EAST OF NORTON SOUND BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NORTH OF POINT HOPE
BY FRIDAY. THE 965 MB LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 970 MB AND STALL
OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA ON FRIDAY.

$$

PKZ200-221430-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050922T0000Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0090.050922T0000Z-050922T1800Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0026.050922T1800Z-050923T0000Z/
NORTON SOUND-
323 PM ADT WED SEP 21 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.THU...S WINDS 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO
11 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WINDS 45 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO
12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-221430-
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050923T0000Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
323 PM ADT WED SEP 21 2005

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.THU...SE WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-221430-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050922T0600Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0090.050922T0600Z-050922T1800Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0026.050922T1800Z-050923T0000Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
323 PM ADT WED SEP 21 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-221430-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050922T0600Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0090.050922T0600Z-050922T1800Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0026.050922T1800Z-050923T0000Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
323 PM ADT WED SEP 21 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

DJH/JWA SEP 05
8 follow-up statements
000
FZAK52 PAFG 221103
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
303 AM ADT THU SEP 22 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.

PKZ299-230000-
303 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING FROM POINT HOPE TO EAST OF KOTZEBUE
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH AND WEAKEN THURSDAY. A 975 MB LOW SITUATED
IN THE CENTRAL BERING SEA THURSDAY MORNING WILL DEEPEN TO 967 MB AS
IT MOVES NORTH OVER GAMBELL LATE THU AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER
FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OF THE BERING STRAIT AND EAST OF NORTON SOUND BY
THURSDAY NIGHT AND NORTH OF POINT HOPE BY FRIDAY. THE 967 MB LOW WILL
THEN WEAKEN TO 980 MB AND STALL OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA ON FRIDAY.

$$

PKZ200-230000-
/X.UPG.PAFG.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-050922T1800Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0026.050922T1200Z-050923T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.SR.W.0001.050923T0000Z-050923T1500Z/
NORTON SOUND-
303 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING
TO 13 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG.
.FRI...S WINDS 45 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO
12 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG... RAIN.
.SUN...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-230000-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050923T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.SR.W.0001.050923T0000Z-050923T1500Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
303 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE THU
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. FOG.
.FRI...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG... RAIN.
.SAT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG.
.SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-230000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050923T1500Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
303 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG... RAIN.
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG.
.SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-230000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050923T1500Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
303 AM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT BECOMING E. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. FOG...
RAIN.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

MAR/CF SEP 05
000
FZAK52 PAFG 222058
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1258 PM ADT THU SEP 22 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.

PKZ299-231200-
1258 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 964 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL WILL BE 970 MB 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF GAMBELL AT 4 PM ADT FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL BE 983 MB
150 NM NORTHEAST OF GAMBELL AT 4 PM ADT SATURDAY AND 996 MB NEAR
CAPE THOMPSON AT 4 PM ADT SUNDAY.

$$

PKZ200-231200-
/X.UPG.PAFG.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050923T0000Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.SR.W.0001.050922T2058Z-050923T1200Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0027.050923T1200Z-050924T0000Z/
NORTON SOUND-
1258 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.FRI...S WINDS 50 KT DECREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO
12 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-231200-
/X.UPG.PAFG.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050923T0000Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.SR.W.0001.050922T2058Z-050923T1200Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.GL.W.0027.050923T1200Z-050924T0000Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1258 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.FRI...S WINDS 50 KT DECREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-231200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1258 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-231200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1258 PM ADT THU SEP 22 2005

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG.
.FRI...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

RF/DA SEP 05
000
FZAK52 PAFG 231012
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
212 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 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.

PKZ299-240115-
212 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 962 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHEAST OF GAMBELL WILL BE 970 MB 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF GAMBELL AT 4 PM ADT FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL BE 983 MB
150 NM NORTHEAST OF GAMBELL AT 4 PM ADT SATURDAY AND 996 MB NEAR
CAPE THOMPSON AT 4 PM ADT SUNDAY.

$$

PKZ200-240115-
/X.CON.PAFG.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050923T1200Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0027.050923T1200Z-050924T1500Z/
NORTON SOUND-
212 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT
SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-240115-
/X.CON.PAFG.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050923T1200Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0027.050923T1200Z-050924T1500Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
212 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SW WINDS 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG...
RAIN.
.SAT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ215-240115-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
212 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-240115-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
212 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

MAR/AT SEP 05
000
FZAK52 PAFG 231102
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
302 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 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.

PKZ299-240215-
302 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 962 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHEAST OF GAMBELL WILL BE 970 MB 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF GAMBELL AT 4 PM ADT FRIDAY. THE LOW WILL BE 983 MB
150 NM NORTHEAST OF GAMBELL AT 4 PM ADT SATURDAY AND 996 MB NEAR
CAPE THOMPSON AT 4 PM ADT SUNDAY.

$$

PKZ200-240215-
/X.CON.PAFG.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050923T1200Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0027.050923T1200Z-050924T1500Z/
NORTON SOUND-
302 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT
SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-240215-
/X.CON.PAFG.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050923T1200Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.GL.W.0027.050923T1200Z-050924T1500Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
302 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SW WINDS 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG...
RAIN.
.SAT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ215-240215-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
302 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-240215-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
302 AM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

MAR/AT SEP 05
000
FZAK52 PAFG 232157
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
157 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 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.

PKZ299-241300-
157 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 965 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL CHUKCHI SEA JUST WEST OF POINT HOPE
WILL REMAIN TONIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 970 MB. THE LOW WILL DRIFT SOUTH
TO THE BERING STRAIT ON SATURDAY WEAKENING TO 980 MB. THE LOW WILL
REMAIN THROUGH MONDAY WEAKENING TO 990 MB BY SUNDAY AND TO 995 MB
BY MONDAY.

$$

PKZ200-241300-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
NORTON SOUND-
157 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-241300-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
157 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-241300-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
157 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG... RAIN.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-241300-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
157 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

RF/JWA SEP 05
000
FZAK52 PAFG 240010 AAA
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
410 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

UPDATED ZONE 220

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.

PKZ299-241200-
410 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 965 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL CHUKCHI SEA JUST WEST OF POINT HOPE
WILL REMAIN TONIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 970 MB. THE LOW WILL DRIFT SOUTH
TO THE BERING STRAIT ON SATURDAY WEAKENING TO 980 MB. THE LOW WILL
REMAIN THROUGH MONDAY WEAKENING TO 990 MB BY SUNDAY AND TO 995 MB
BY MONDAY.

$$

PKZ200-241200-
/X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
/X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
NORTON SOUND-
410 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-241200-
/X.CAN.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T1500Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-050924T1200Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
410 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-241200-
/X.EXP.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-050924T1200Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
410 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG... RAIN.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-241200-
/X.EXP.PAFG.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-050924T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.GL.W.0029.050924T0010Z-050924T1200Z/
/X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T1200Z-050925T0000Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
410 PM ADT FRI SEP 23 2005

UPDATED TO EXTEND GALE WARNING

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

DA/RF/JWA SEP 05
000
FZAK52 PAFG 241049
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
249 AM ADT SAT SEP 24 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.

PKZ299-250200-
249 AM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 975 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL CHUKCHI SEA WILL DRIFT SOUTH TO THE
BERING STRAIT ON TODAY WEAKENING TO 980 MB. THE LOW WILL REMAIN
THROUGH MONDAY WEAKENING TO 990 MB BY SUNDAY AND TO 995 MB BY
MONDAY.

$$

PKZ200-250200-
/X.EXB.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T1200Z-050925T1500Z/
NORTON SOUND-
249 AM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ210-250200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-050925T1500Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
249 AM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG.
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ215-250200-
/X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-050924T1200Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
249 AM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE THIS
MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG.
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ220-250200-
/X.CON.PAFG.GL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-050924T1200Z/
/X.CON.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.050924T1200Z-050925T0000Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
249 AM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE THIS
MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

MAR/AT SEP 05
000
FZAK52 PAFG 242046
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1246 PM ADT SAT SEP 24 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.

PKZ299-251200-
1246 PM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 980 MB LOW BETWEEN GAMBELL AND THE BERING STRAIT WILL REMAIN
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN STEADILY TO 990 MB ON SUNDAY AND DISSIPATE
SUNDAY NIGHT. A 990 MB LOW WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
BERING SEA MONDAY AND STRENGTHEN TO 985 MB NEAR COLD BAY BY
TUESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN NORTH OF THE CHUKCHI SEA
THROUGH TUESDAY. 

$$

PKZ200-251200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-050925T1200Z/
NORTON SOUND-
1246 PM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ210-251200-
/X.EXT.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-050925T1200Z/
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1246 PM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ215-251200-
/X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1246 PM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ220-251200-
/X.CAN.PAFG.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-050925T0000Z/
/X.ROU.PAFG.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1246 PM ADT SAT SEP 24 2005

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG...RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

RF/JWA 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 21, 9:30 AM AKDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 21, 9:30 AM AKDT, 53 minutes before
NORTH ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
230 PM ADT WED SEP 21 2005

CORRECTED WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORIES

.DISCUSSION...

UPPER AIR...LONG WAVE TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE BERING SEA INTO
NEXT WEEK. STRONG CLOSED LOW PRESSURE WILL ROTATE NORTHEAST FROM
THE SOUTHWEST BERING SEA TO NORTH OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND BY
THURSDAY NIGHT. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES NORTH OVER THE
CHUKCHI SEA THROUGH THE WEEK END. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ARCTIC
OCEAN WILL BE PUSHED NORTH BY THE BERING SEA LOW.

SURFACE...A 985 MB LOW OVER THE GULF OF ANADYR THIS AFTERNOON WILL
WEAKEN AND OPEN UP THIS EVENING AS A STRONGER LOW MOVES NORTH OVER
THE CENTRAL BERING SEA. THE GFS190 HAS THE CENTRAL PRESSURE OF THE
STRONGER LOW AT 964 MB 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND
AT 4 PM ADT THURSDAY. THE LOW WEAKENS TO 971 MB OVER FAR EASTERN
RUSSIA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN TO 984 MB OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL BE 994 MB NEAR POINT HOPE AT 4 PM
ADT SUNDAY.

NORTH SLOPE...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE OVER MOST AREAS
FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO LOW PRESSURE
OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. WARMER AIR WILL ALSO ARRIVE WITH THE
WINDS. MOST OF THE PRECIPIATION WITH THE LOW WILL BE CONFINED TO
THE WESTERN ARCTIC AND MAINLY WEST OF WAINWRIGHT.

WEST COAST...TWO LOWS WILL HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON WEST COAST
WEATHER DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE FIRST LOW HAS ALREADY RAISED
WINDS OVER MOST AREAS. THE SECOND LOW WILL RAISE WINDS THURSDAY
AND CONTINUE THE STRONG WINDS INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. RAIN WITH THE TWO
SYSTEMS WILL GENERALLY BE ONE QUARTER INCH OR LESS...SO INLAND
FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED...THROUGH A SEPARATE COASTAL HAZARD
MESSAGE HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR POSSIBLE COASTAL FLOODING DUE TO STORM
SURGE AND WIND WAVES.

INTERIOR...OCCLUDED FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH FIRST OF TWO BERING SEA
LOWS WILL PASS ACROSS THE INTERIOR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. A LULL IN
SHOWERS WILL LIKELY OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN RAIN
ASSOCIATED THE SECOND BERING SEA LOW WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE
INTERIOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. ALASKA RANGE PASS WINDS
WILL BECOME GUSTY THURSDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.

.AFG WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING:
            ZONE 211 SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST
            ZONE 212 EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS
            ZONE 213 ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST
            ZONE 214 YUKON DELTA
MARINE...GALE WARNING:
            ZONE 200 NORTON SOUND
            ZONE 210 DALL POINT TO WALES
            ZONE 215 KOTZEBUE SOUND
            ZONE 220 WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON
            ZONE 225 CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT
            ZONE 230 CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN
            ZONE 235 POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY:
            ZONE 240 CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND
            ZONE 245 FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT

DA SEP 05

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 20, 10:36 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG34 hr
Sep 21, 12:52 AM AKDTDense Fog AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Sep 21, 9:51 AM AKDTGale WarningAFG47 hr
Sep 21, 9:51 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG71 hr
Sep 21, 2:00 PM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFG43 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Alaska, 2005Every gale warning in 2005

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.