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Gale Warning 882, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 14, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST. 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
- Nov 14, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 151236 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 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. PKZ199-160300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ150-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-160300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-160300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-160300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-160300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-160300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-160300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 151916 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1000 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. UPDATE 150 155 160 165 PKZ199-160300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ150-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-160300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-160300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-160300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-160300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-160300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-160300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 160058 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 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. PKZ199-161500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DROP DOWN THROUGH NORTON SOUND FRI AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHERLIES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING AND ALASKA PENINSULA COASTAL WATERS THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-161500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-161500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-161500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-161500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ175-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-161500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-161500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST WED NOV 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW 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 Nov 14, 9:00 AM AKST, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 14, 9:00 AM AKST, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 200 PM AST TUE NOV 14 2006 .DISCUSSION... NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN THIS MORNINGS 12Z MODEL RUNS...MAJOR RIDGE IN THE BERING BEGINNING ITS THIRD WEEK...LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA PRODUCING PLENTY OF SNOW OVER THE PANHANDLE. PLENTY OF WIND LAST NIGHT OVER MOST OF SOUTHCENTRAL...WINDS DIMINISHED THIS MORNING AS SURFACE GRADIENT RELAXED. MODELS HOWEVER INDICATING INCREASE IN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT THIS EVENING...HENCE WINDS SHOULD BE ON THE INCREASE TUESDAY EVENING. PLENTY OF ADVISORIES AND WARNINGS ACROSS THE REGION...SEE SPECIFIC FORECAST PACKAGE FOR THE DETAILS. WEEK DISTURBANCE OVER WESTERN ZONES ON TUESDAY SHOULD BE MOVING INTO BERING THIS AFTERNOON. MODELS INDICATING AN INCREASE IN THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT IN THE BRISTOL BAY ZONE (EAST OF A LINE EXTENDING FROM MCGRATH TO CAPE NEWENHAM)...HENCE SOME WIND FOR THIS ZONE AS WELL. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...SEE AFTERNOON PACKAGE FOR DETAILS. MARINE...SEE AFTERNOON PACKAGE FOR DETAILS. NOV 06
In the hours before
Local storm report, Nov 14, 6:33 PM AKST, 4 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1133 PM AST TUE NOV 14 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 PM HIGH SUST WINDS WASILLA 61.58N 149.46W
11/14/2006 M83 MPH AK OFFICIAL NWS OBS
WASILLA MEASURED GUSTS TO 83MPH THIS EVENING AT 9PM AND
10PM.
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SMCKIMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 15, 5:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 54 hr | |
| Nov 15, 5:40 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 29 hr | |
| Nov 15, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 15, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 15, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr |
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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.