Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 84, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 14, 2005, 9:10 AM AKDT. It was in force for 49 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
- Oct 14, 2005, 9:10 AM AKDT (17:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 16, 2005, 9:54 AM AKDT
- In force
- 49 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFG 142210 CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 210 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-151415- 210 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1011 MB NEAR BARROW WILL MOVE EAST AND WEAKEN FRI NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WEST OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA SAT AND TO THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA SUN. $$ PKZ225-151415- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 210 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ230-151415- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 210 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ235-151415- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 210 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 3 FT. FOG. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ240-151415- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 210 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT SUBSIDING. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 3 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ245-151415- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 210 PM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 4 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ OCT 05
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000 FZAK51 PAFG 151118 CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 318 AM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-160000- 318 AM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1011 MB NEAR BARROW WILL MOVE EAST AND WEAKEN FRI NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WEST OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA SAT AND TO THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA SUN. $$ PKZ225-160000- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 318 AM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ230-160000- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 318 AM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ235-160000- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 318 AM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ240-160000- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 318 AM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 .TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ245-160000- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 318 AM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 .TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. $$ TF/CF OCT 05
000 FZAK51 PAFG 152203 CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 203 PM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-161200- 203 PM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING SOUTH FROM WRANGEL ISLAND WILL APPROACH POINT HOPE TONIGHT. SUNDAY THE WEATHER FRONT WILL REACH POINT LAY AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA ON SUNDAY AND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 970 MB NEAR DALL POINT BY MONDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE CANADIAN ARCTIC THROUGH TUESDAY. $$ PKZ225-161200- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 203 PM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ230-161200- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 203 PM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ235-161200- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 203 PM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ240-161200- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 203 PM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ245-161200- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 203 PM ADT SAT OCT 15 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. $$ ES/JWA OCT 05
000 FZAK51 PAFG 161130 CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 330 AM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-170000- 330 AM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A WEATHER FRONT APPROACHING BERING STRAIT SUN MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OVER THE ALASKA PORTION OF THE CHUKCHI SEA AND WEAKEN ON SUN. MODERATE HIGH PRESSURE WILL HOLD OVER THE NORTHEAST BEAUFORT SEA. $$ PKZ225-170000- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 330 AM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ230-170000- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 330 AM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ235-170000- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 330 AM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ240-170000- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 330 AM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ245-170000- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 330 AM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 25 KT. FOG. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. $$ TF/CF OCT 05
000 FZAK51 PAFG 162254 CWFNSB ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 254 PM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-171400- 254 PM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 985 MB LOW WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF WRANGEL ISLAND THROUGH MONDAY AND DISSIPATE. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH CAPE LISBURNE TONIGHT AND REACH ICY CAPE BY MONDAY AND DISSIPATE. A 975 MB LOW WILL MOVE FROM KOTZEBUE SOUND TUESDAY MORNING TO NEAR POINT HOPE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. ITS ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH PASSING WAINWRIGHT TUESDAY MORNING AND BARROW BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ225-171400- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 254 PM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ230-171400- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 254 PM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ235-171400- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 254 PM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ240-171400- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 254 PM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ245-171400- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 254 PM ADT SUN OCT 16 2005 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. .WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. $$ RF/JWA OCT 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 Oct 13, 11:30 PM AKDT, 9 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 13, 11:30 PM AKDT, 9 hours 40 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 430 AM ADT FRI OCT 14 2005 .DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT. THE ISSUES TO CONTEND WITH IN THE SHORT TERM ARE WHAT EXACTLY WILL HAPPEN WITH THE WEAK SURFACE LOW TAKING UP RESIDENCE NEAR BARROW. THIS WILL GIVE INTERMITTENT SNOW SHOWERS FOR MOST OF THE DAY WHICH WILL ACCUMULATE TO NEAR NOTHING. THIS WILL BE THE NORM FOR SEVERAL PLACES ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST. THE NEXT ISSUE WILL BE THE MONSTER LOW THAT IS STILL WELL SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. WHAT THIS IS WILL DO IS MESH INTO THE LONG WAVE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. THIS UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL STEER MOISTURE UP INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE STATE. A GOOD APART OF THIS MOISTURE WILL BE RAIN..ESPECIALLY DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS. BEHIND THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BUILD IN OVER THE WESTERN SECTION OF THE STATE WITH PORTIONS IN THE WEST COAST. THE UPPER LEVEL LONG WAVE WILL TRANSGRESS EVER SO SLOWLY TO THE EAST WHILE THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO BUILD IN FROM THE WEST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE MODELS ARE ADVERTISING THE HUGE LOW TO MOVE OFF TO THE EAST AND THE DIRTY RIDGE TO TAKE SHAPE AND WILL PROVIDE A PERFECT SETUP TO USHER IN MOISTURE TO THE INTERIOR OF THE STATE. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH A HUGE ARCTIC LOW MOVING EAST WILL LIKELY MEAN STRONG WINDS ON THE WEST COAST AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE ARCTIC COAST SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND. FURTHER INTO THE FUTURE WE HAVE A DECENT LOW MOVING TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO STIMULATE THE SOUTHWEST FLOW INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE STATE A LITTLE BAND OF MOISTURE HAS BROKE OFF AND IS SPREADING SOME LIGHT SNOW INTO THE INTERIOR FROM ABOUT FAIRBANKS NORTHWARD PRESENTLY. THIS SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING AND WILL PROVIDE LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION. THERE ARE A FEW PLACES ALONG THE SOUTHERN SLOPES OF THE BROOKS RANGE THAT ARE SEEING A LITTLE UPSLOPE SNOW. THIS SHOULD BE ENDING THIS MORNING AS WELL ALTHOUGH THIS AREA MAY SEE UP TO 1 INCH IN THE HEAVIEST LOCATIONS. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ225-PKZ230. && CF OCT 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 10:25 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 6 days | |
| Oct 14, 9:23 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Oct 14, 9:23 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 4 days |
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