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Gale Warning 542, NWS Anchorage, AK

July 22, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jul 22, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 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
Jul 22, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Jul 23, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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 Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jul 22, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT SAT JUL 22 2006

.DISCUSSION...
GFS AND WRF MODELS IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT ON WEATHER SYSTEMS.  SOME
DISCREPANCY ON POSITION OF DEVELOPING SYSTEM SOUTH OF AK PEN TONIGHT
AND SUNDAY...BUT OTHERWISE PICK YOUR MODEL.

BERING SEA REGION...NOT MUCH CHANGE

SOUTHWEST...SOME ISOLATE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
SHOULD SEE CONSIDERABLE SUN ON SUNDAY AT INTERIOR LOCATIONS.  CLOUDY
WITH CHANCE OF RAIN ON MONDAY.

SOUTHCENTRAL...CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN TONIGHT BUT SUNNY BREAKS
SUNDAY MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  CLOUDS AND RAIN MOVING BACK OVER
AREA SUNDAY EVENING.  CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AGAIN ON MONDAY.

KODIAK...CLOUDS AND RAIN AS NEXT LOW MOVES OVERHEAD ON SUNDAY NIGHT.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...NONE
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

*** JUL 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 22, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jul 22, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC19 hr
Jul 23, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jul 23, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jul 23, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 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.