Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 688, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 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
- Sep 22, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 23, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 231116 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-240200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA THROUGH EARLY MON MORNING. A DEVELOPING 998 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK SAT MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN TO 986 MB AND MOVE TO 430 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR EARLY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-240200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-240200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-240200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-240200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-240200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-240200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-240200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-240200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-240200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-240200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-240200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-240200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 232343 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-241400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 996 MB LOW NEAR 45N 177E WILL MOVE TO 50N 160W AT 985 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 46N 172E MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-241400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-241400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-241400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-241400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-241400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-241400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-241400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-241400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-241400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING E WIND 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-241400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-241400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-241400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT SAT SEP 23 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 241106 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-250200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 988 MB EARLY TUE MORNING. A 969 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA EARLY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-250200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-250200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-250200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-250200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-250200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-250200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-250200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-250200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-250200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-250200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-250200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-250200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN SEP 24 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 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 Sep 22, 11:00 AM AKDT, 12 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 22, 11:00 AM AKDT, 12 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 400 PM ADT FRI SEP 22 2006 .DISCUSSION...A TALE OF THREE LOWS WILL BE THE WEATHER STORY THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THE FIRST LOW WAS LOCATED NEAR KODIAK ISLAND THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN PROCEEDED UP COOK INLET THROUGH THIS MORNING AND IS HEADING INTO THE INTERIOR THIS EVENING. THIS LOW BROUGHT SOME STRONG WINDS TO SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA AS WELL AS AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN. THE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT FOR THIS LOW HAS MOVED EASTWARD AND IT WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT PROCEEDS NORTHEASTWARD AND OUT OF THE AREA. THE SECOND LOW IS ONE THAT WILL DEVELOP SOUTH OF AMCHITKA SATURDAY. THE JET STREAM SUPPORT IS FAVORABLE FOR A QUICKLY DEVELOPING LOW AND IT WILL STRENGTHEN INTO THE LOW 980 MBS BY SUNDAY MORNING AND PROCEED EASTWARD. THIS LOW WILL MOSTLY AFFECT THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK THE LOW WILL START TO WEAKEN LATE MONDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT FEEDS INTO LOW NUMBER THREE. THE THIRD LOW WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO THE ANCHORAGE FORECAST AREA MONDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW IS THE REMNANTS OF SUPER TYPHOON YAGI WHICH IS CURRENTLY NEAR JAPAN. THIS STORM WILL WEAKEN AS IT DEPARTS THE JAPAN AREA AND THEN RE-INTENSIFY AS IT APPROACHES THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. THIS SYSTEM LOOKS TO REMAIN SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS AND IT PROGRESSES EASTWARD BUT WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO EFFECT THE ALEUTIANS AS IT PASSES. MODELS THEN HAVE IT WEAKENING AGAIN BEFORE HEADING INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL THURSDAY. EXTRA TROPICAL SYSTEMS ARE NOTORIOUS FOR BEING DIFFICULT FOR THE MODELS TO HANDLE SO IT BEARS WATCHING AS IT APPROACHES THE AREA. MODELS...NAM AND GFS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE REMNANTS OF THE FIRST LOW MENTIONED ABOVE. THE NAM DOES BRING A WEAK LOW INTO COOK INLET IN THE LEE OF THE ALEUTIAN RANGE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. THIS DEVELOPMENT LOOKS PRETTY REASONABLE. BOTH MODELS HAVE THE SAME GENERAL IDEA FOR THE LOW DEVELOPING SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS SATURDAY. THE GFS IS MOVING IT A LITTLE FASTER AND KEEPING IT FURTHER SOUTH THAN THE NAM AND THIS SOLUTION IS THE PREFERRED ONE AT THIS TIME. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. SEP 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 4:30 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Sep 22, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 23, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 23, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 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.