Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2006
Gale Warning 924, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 29, 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 29, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 30, 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 FZAK51 PAFC 301308 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 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. PKZ197-010300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE BY THIS AFTERNOON. A 998 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK WILL BECOME A 1010 MB LOW NEAR HOMER THU EVENING AND DISSIPATE IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA BY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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000 FZAK51 PAFC 302018 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1100 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 UPDATED ZONE 121. 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. PKZ197-010300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE BY THIS AFTERNOON. A 998 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK WILL BECOME A 1010 MB LOW NEAR HOMER THU EVENING AND DISSIPATE IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA BY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 1100 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD...S WIND 2T KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 302027 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1100 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 UPDATED ZONE 121. 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. PKZ197-010300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE BY THIS AFTERNOON. A 998 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK WILL BECOME A 1010 MB LOW NEAR HOMER THU EVENING AND DISSIPATE IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA BY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 1100 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 302158 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1255 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ197-010300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE BY THIS AFTERNOON. A 998 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK WILL BECOME A 1010 MB LOW NEAR HOMER THU EVENING AND DISSIPATE IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA BY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 1100 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 1255 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 1255 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 010038 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 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. PKZ197-011500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1010 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF KODIAK WILL WEAKEN TO 1017 MB AND MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF CORDOVA FRIDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN DISSIPATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE AND WESTERLY FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE GULF THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-011500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-011500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR BAY ENTRANCE. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-011500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BUILDING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-011500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ132-011500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ138-011500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ140-011500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ141-011500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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 29, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 29, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006
.DISCUSSION...
...SUMMARY...
MORE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN NOW IN PLACE OVER ALASKA. THE MOST ACTIVE
WEATHER OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL BE OVER THE BERING/ALEUTIANS WITH
A SERIES OF STRONG LOW PRESSURES MOVING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST.
THE MAINLAND WILL SEE GENERALLY QUIETER WEATHER...WITH A SHORTWAVE
TROUGH MOVING FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND TONIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY....BUT A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN BEHIND AND
LASTING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
...MODELS...
MODELS HAVE NOT BEEN CONSISTENT AT ALL...BUT THEY DO AGREE WITH EACH
OTHER FAIRLY WELL AT THE MOMENT. HOPEFULLY...THE MODELS ARE SETTLING
ON A SOLUTION. THE MAIN MODEL CONCERNS INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A
LOW SOUTH OF SAND POINT THURSDAY MORNING AND ITS TRACK EAST INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. WHILE THE MODELS HAVE FAIRLY
SMALL DIFFERENCES IN THE TRACK OF THE LOW AT THIS POINT...THE TRACK
IS VERY IMPORTANT IN DETERMINING THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF PRECIP OVER
SOUTHCENTRAL. THE OTHER MODEL CONCERN INVOLVES A POTENTIALLY POWERFUL
LOW TO IMPACT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS FRIDAY AND BERING SEA
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. NAM AND GFS HAVE TRENDED MUCH STRONGER
WITH THIS LOW OVER THE LAST FEW RUNS...AND WILL DEFINITELY NEED TO
KEEP AN EYE ON THIS LOW FOR POSSIBLE HIGHLIGHTS.
...SOUTHCENTRAL FORECAST...
LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO FORM SOUTH OF SAND POINT LATE TONIGHT OR
TOMORROW MORNING ON THE TAIL END OF THE SURFACE TROUGH...AND AS THIS
LOW MOVES EAST INTO THE NORTHERN GULF...PRECIP WILL RESULT FOR
SOUTHCENTRAL THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF KODIAK AND
POSSIBLY IMMEDIATELY ALONG THE GULF...PRECIP OVER LAND WITH THIS
SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BE MAINLY SNOW. THERE IS MORE MOISTURE WITH
THIS SYSTEM THAN THE LAST...SO IT WILL NEED TO BE WATCHED. HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS IN FOR THE WEEKEND.
...SOUTHWEST MAINLAND FORECAST...
SYSTEM TO MOVE ONSHORE LATER TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD
PRECIP OVER THE AREA. PRECIP TYPE WILL BE A TOUGH CALL HERE...WITH
AREAS OF MODERATE SNOW...RAIN...AND PERHAPS A CORNUCOPIA OF DIFFERENT
PRECIP TYPES ALONG THE COAST IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE WARM SECTOR.
THIS SYSTEM EXITS THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND THURSDAY NIGHT WITH QUIET
WEATHER TO FOLLOW.
...BERING/ALEUTIAN FORECAST...
LOW PRESENTLY MOVING SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THROUGH THE CENTRAL TO
NORTHERN BERING...BRINGING FAIRLY HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS. MUCH
COOLER AIR IS FILTERING IS BEHIND THE LOW...BUT BY THE TIME THE AIR
IS COOL ENOUGH FOR SNOW...THE PRECIP IS TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED
SHOWERS. THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE ONSHORE SOUTHWEST ALASKA THURSDAY
MORNING. THE NEXT POTENTIALLY BIG LOW PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT
THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS FRIDAY. THIS LOW WILL FOLLOW A
SIMILAR SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TRACK...BUT WILL BE STRONGER THAN ITS
PREDECESSOR. JUST HOW STRONG IS STILL A QUESTION...BUT POTENTIAL
EXISTS FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS. VERY ACTIVE PATTERN OF STRONG LOWS
TO PERSIST OVER THE BERING FOR THE NEXT WEEK.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM WARNING 185.
GALE WARNING 130 150 155 160 165 170 171 172 175 176 179 180.
FOISY NOV 06The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 6:23 PM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Nov 29, 11:00 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 29, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Nov 29, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 12:01 AM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFC | 34 hr | |
| Nov 30, 12:14 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 59 hr | |
| Nov 30, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 30, 11:06 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 30, 11:06 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Nov 30, 11:06 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 30, 11:30 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 30 days | |
| Nov 30, 12:10 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 hr |
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