Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 565, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 1, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 31 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
- Aug 1, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2006, 6:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 021145 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-030200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ALONG THE GULF COAST BY THU MORNING THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO WESTERN CANADA BY FRI MORNING. A 993 MB LOW NEAR SAND POINT THU MORNING WILL MOVE NEAR KODIAK CITY BY FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-030200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO S0 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-030200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-030200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-030200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 .TODAY...WIND BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-030200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...WIND BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-030200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-030200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 021253 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 500 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 CORRECTION TO PKZ120 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-030200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ALONG THE GULF COAST BY THU MORNING THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO WESTERN CANADA BY FRI MORNING. A 993 MB LOW NEAR SAND POINT THU MORNING WILL MOVE NEAR KODIAK CITY BY FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-030200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 500 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-030200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-030200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-030200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 .TODAY...WIND BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-030200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...WIND BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-030200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-030200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 021907 CCB CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 500 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 125 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-030200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ALONG THE GULF COAST BY THU MORNING THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE INTO WESTERN CANADA BY FRI MORNING. A 993 MB LOW NEAR SAND POINT THU MORNING WILL MOVE NEAR KODIAK CITY BY FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ120-030200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 500 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-030200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-030200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-030200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 .TODAY...WIND BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-030200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...WIND BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-030200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-030200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-030200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 022327 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-031400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY BY FRI AFTERNOON BY THU AFTERNOON AT 994 MB. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF HOMER AND WEAKEN TO 1000 MB. $$ PKZ120-031400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-031400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-031400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-031400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-031400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-031400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-031400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 12 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE WIND 35 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 13 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-031400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 030046 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 445 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS AND AREA 141 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-031400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF CHIGNIK WILL MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY THU AFTERNOON AT 994 MB. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF HOMER AND WEAKEN TO 1000 MB FRI. $$ PKZ120-031400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-031400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-031400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-031400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-031400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-031400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-031400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 12 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE WIND 35 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 13 FT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-031400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 2 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Aug 1, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM ADT TUE AUG 1 2006 .DISCUSSION... NAM AND GFS AGREEMENT IS REASONABLE FOR FIRST 36 HOURS...THEN MAJOR DIFFERENCES. NAM TAKES GULF OF ALASKA LOW WELL EAST OF GFS SOLUTION...WHICH TRACKS THIS SYSTEM OVER KODIAK ON THURSDAY EVENING. MIDNIGHT SHIFT AND FORECASTERS TODAY GOING WITH GFS SOLUTION. TONIGHT...WESTERLY FLOW AND BROAD TROUGH OVER BRISTOL BAY WILL KEEP MOISTURE IN THE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWESTERN AK THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODELS INDICATING AREAS OF INSTABILITY IN THE NORTHERN KUSKO BASIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CLOUD COVER TODAY HOWEVER MAY PUT A DAMPER ON WIDESPREAD CONVECTION. ISOLATED TSTRMS SEEMS REASONABLE FOR NORTHERN KUSKO THIS EVENING...WITH A BETTER CHANCE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING. SOUTHCENTRAL...RAIN OVER COPPER RIVER BASIN AND EASTERN MATANUSKA ZONE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING AS NORTH GULF LOW DISSIPATES AND MOVES ONSHORE NEAR SITKA. UPPER TROUGH MOVES INTO COOK INLET WEDNESDAY MORNING...GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. MODERATE WINDS FORMING ALONG NORTH GULF COAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS LOW CENTER MOVES OVER KODIAK. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...SEE AFTERNOON PACKAGE FIRE WEATHER...NONE AUG 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Aug 1, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 31 hr | |
| Aug 2, 11:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 19 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.