Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 598, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 30, 2006, 11:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 12 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 30, 2006, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 310021 CCA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET CORRECTED MARINE ZONE 120 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. PKZ197-311400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 125 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 1001 MB FRI AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-311400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ121-311400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-311400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-311400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ132-311400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-311400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-311400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-311400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 310313 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 715 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 UPDATE TO PKZ120 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET CORRECTED MARINE ZONE 120 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. PKZ197-311400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 125 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 1001 MB FRI AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-311400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 715 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. WINDS BECOMING S AND DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ121-311400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-311400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-311400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ132-311400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-311400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-311400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-311400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 310652 AAB CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1055 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 UPDATED ZONE 138 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. PKZ197-311400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 125 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 1001 MB FRI AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-311400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 715 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. WINDS BECOMING S AND DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ121-311400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-311400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-311400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ132-311400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-311400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1055 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-311400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-311400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 311201 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 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. PKZ197-010200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 991 MB LOW 60 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK WEAKENS TO 1006 MB FRI NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 200 NM EAST OF KODIAK. $$ PKZ120-010200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E WIND 40 KT THIS MORNING ALONG THE COAST EAST OF CAPE CLEARE. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-010200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-010200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-010200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-010200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT BY THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-010200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-010200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT THU AUG 31 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 30, 11:00 AM AKDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 11:00 AM AKDT, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED AUG 30 2006 .DISCUSSION...ON THE HEMISPHERIC LEVEL THERE ARE THREE DOMINANT WAVES WITH THE STRONGEST ONE BEING THE TROUGH OVER ALASKA. BY THIS WEEKEND THIS SHOULD CHANGE TO A FOUR WAVE PATTERN WITH THE WAVE OVER ALASKA WEAKENING AND BECOMING A CUT OFF LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL ALSO PUSH INTO THE WESTERN PARTS OF THE MAINLAND OF THE STATE THIS WEEKEND AND CLEAR THINGS OUT A BIT FOR INTERIOR AREAS. MOVING TO A CLOSER LOOK AT THE STATE...THERE IS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW CENTERED OVER BRISTOL BAY THAT WILL MOVE TO NEAR KODIAK ISLAND OVERNIGHT AND THEN DRIFT INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THURSDAY NIGHT. THE SURFACE LOW WILL BE NEAR KODIAK ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE SLOWLY MOVING INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA FRIDAY. A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS IN THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL MOVE TO ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT. EXPECT GALE FORCE WINDS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST AS THIS FRONT MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. LOOK FOR GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE AND EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT GET TIGHT BETWEEN THIS LOW IN THE GULF AND THE RIDGE IN THE BERING SEA. GFS AND NAM ARE IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT TODAY ON THE MAIN FEATURES. THE GFS IS FAVORED OVERALL DUE TO THE WAY IT IS HANDLING THE LOW NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 120 155 165 170 171 179 180. 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 29, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Aug 29, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 29, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Aug 30, 7:50 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Aug 30, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Aug 30, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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