Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 77, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 21, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST. 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
- Jan 21, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2006, 11:10 AM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 220049 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 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. PKZ197-221500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 972 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD MOVES OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TONIGHT. THIS CENTER THEN WEAKENS AND MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1005 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-221500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 BECOMING SW WIND 40 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. S WIND 25 KT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-221500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-221500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-221500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST OF BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-221500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 21 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-221500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-221500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING WEST WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NORTH WIND 20 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-221500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 BECOMING W WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 220111 CCB CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 CORRECTED ALL ZONES 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. PKZ197-221500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 972 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD MOVES OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TONIGHT. THIS CENTER THEN WEAKENS AND MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1005 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-221500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 BECOMING SW WIND 40 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. S WIND 25 KT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-221500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-221500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-221500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST OF BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-221500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 21 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-221500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-221500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING WEST WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NORTH WIND 20 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-221500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 BECOMING W WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 220132 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 425 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 CORRECTED ALL ZONES 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. PKZ197-221500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 972 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD MOVES OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TONIGHT. THIS CENTER THEN WEAKENS AND MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1005 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-221500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 BECOMING SW WIND 40 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. S WIND 25 KT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-221500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-221500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-221500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST OF BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-221500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 425 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 21 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-221500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-221500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING WEST WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NORTH WIND 20 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-221500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 BECOMING W WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 220132 AAB CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 425 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 UPDATED AREA 132 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. PKZ197-221500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 972 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD MOVES OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TONIGHT. THIS CENTER THEN WEAKENS AND MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1005 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-221500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 BECOMING SW WIND 40 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT W OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. S WIND 25 KT E OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-221500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-221500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-221500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EAST OF BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-221500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 425 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 21 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-221500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-221500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING WEST WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NORTH WIND 20 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-221500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 BECOMING W WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 221305 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 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. PKZ197-230300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 974 MB STORM FORCE LOW INLAND OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WILL WEAKEN TO 987 MB OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 1005 MB 100 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-230300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR SHORE. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR SHORE. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-230300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-230300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS ENDING. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ129-230300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. HIGHER GUSTS AT TIMES OFF THE GLACIER. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-230300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-230300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-230300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 35 KT MIDDAY. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-230300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND S OF KENAI. SEAS ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT ALONG THE WEST SIDE. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-230300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS ENDING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 230036 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 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. PKZ197-231500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND MOVES TO 130 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AND WEAKENS TO 1013 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-231500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-231500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-231500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S TO SW WIND TO 30 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-231500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW TO W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-231500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-231500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-231500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE ...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 230115 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 410 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 UPDATED AREAS 121 125 129 130 132 138 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. PKZ197-231500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND MOVES TO 130 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AND WEAKENS TO 1013 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-231500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-231500- RESURRECTION BAY 410 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-231500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 410 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-231500- PASSAGE CANAL 410 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 410 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-231500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 410 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-231500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 410 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-231500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE ...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 Jan 21, 8:00 AM AKST, 3 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 21, 8:00 AM AKST, 3 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
100 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006
.DISCUSSION...GFS MODEL INITIALIZED BEST ON MSLP FIELD. FORECAST
TRENDS IN GENERAL SYNOPTIC SCALE AGREEMENT WITH ETA/UKMET. SHORT TERM
HANDLING OF GULF WEATHER MAKER NEAR KODIAK THIS AFTERNOON IS DONE
BEST BY THE GFS. FULL WEATHER DAY...SO KEEP EYE OUT FOR FORECAST
ADJUSTMENTS.
.EAST...18Z SFC ANAL SHOWS 975 MB LOW ALONG THE EAST COAST OF KODIAK
ISLAND. AT THAT TIME...ARCTIC BOUNDARY EXTENDED JUST WEST OF KODIAK
CITY...W OF BARREN ISLANDS...JUST SOUTH OF SEWARD...JUST WEST
PORTAGE...TO ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST NORTH OF CORDOVA. 850 MB
TEMPS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL HAVE RISEN ABOUT 5C OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS.
EROSION OF COLD DOME OVER COOK INLET IS EVIDENT BY DOWNSLOPE
SIGNATURES ON SAT PIX AND KENAI RADAR. FOR THE TIME BEING SNOW IN
SOUTHCENTRAL WILL BE GENERALLY CONFINED TO THE WESTERN COOK
INLET/SUSITNA VALLEY. SNOW WILL FILL IN TONIGHT ONCE LOW MOVES UP
OVER THE EASTERN KENAI PEN AND EVENTUALLY INTO WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND(PWS). THIS IS THE TIME THAT SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL LIKELY INTO
SOUTHCENTRAL. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ALSO LIKELY FOR ZONE 131 TONIGHT
WITH ONSET OF DEEP SOUTHERLY FLOW. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FOR SAME ZONE
ONCE THEY DEVELOP THIS EVENING SHOULD END BY MORNING. RAIN WILL BE
GENERAL CASE OVER REMAINDER OF THE NORTH GULF COAST. STRONG NW WINDS
LIKELY TONIGHT OVER SOUTHERN COOK INLET AND WESTERN GULF. THESE WINDS
SHOULD HOLD THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
SNOWS SHOULD STARTING LETTING UP SOME LATER SUN OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AS
SURFACE CENTER OVER PWS SHIFTS ESE AND WEAKENS. COLD ADVECTION SNOW
AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL DEVELOP OVER KACHEMAK BAY TONIGHT WILL
CONTINUE INTO SUN EVENING.
.WEST...SQUEEZE PLAY BETWEEN CENTRAL BERING SEA RIDGE AND GULF LOW
ARE PRODUCING BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS FROM THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS/PRIBILOFS TO OVER THE SW MAINLAND/AK PEN. COLD TEMPS OVER
SW AK COMBINED WITH WINDS ARE AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOW WIND
CHILLS INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. COLD AIR COMING OFF ICE PAC NORTH OF
THE PRIBILOFS WILL CONTINUE BLOWING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD/NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS OVER THE ISLANDS THROUGH SUN MORNING. RIDGE MAKES SOME
HEADWAY EAST SUN AND GULF CENTER WEAKENS...SO SHOULD SEE WINDS AND
BLOWING SNOW SUBSIDING. DEVELOPING WEST PAC LOW MOVES SW OF THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUN. STRONG SE WINDS AHEAD OF CENTER LIKELY SUN
NIGHT.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNINGS 131 AND 195. HEAVY SNOW WARNING 131.
UPCOMING HIGH WIND WATCH FOR ZONE 191 SUN NIGHT. NUMEROUS ADVISORIES.
MARINE...NUMEROUS GALES AND STORMS. SEE AFTERNOON PACKAGE FOR
DETAILS.
RMC JAN 06The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 20, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 20, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 20, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.