Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2006
Storm Warning 110, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Apr 15, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2006, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 161215 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 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. PKZ199-170200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A STORM FORCE 976 MB LOW CENTERED 330 NM W OF SAINT PAUL WILL BE 30 NM NORTH OF NORTH SAINT PAUL THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL CROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA MON AFTERNOON AT 978 MB AND MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AT 984 MB BY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-170200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-170200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-170200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-170200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. NW WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 34 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 36 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-170200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-170200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 161225 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 425 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 170 HEADLINE AND ZONE 180 WAVES MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-170200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A STORM FORCE 976 MB LOW CENTERED 330 NM W OF SAINT PAUL WILL BE 30 NM NORTH OF NORTH SAINT PAUL THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL CROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA MON AFTERNOON AT 978 MB AND MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AT 984 MB BY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-170200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-170200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-170200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-170200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. NW WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 34 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 36 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-170200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-170200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 161528 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 725 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 UPDATED AREAS 160 179 AND 180 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. PKZ199-170200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A STORM FORCE 976 MB LOW CENTERED 330 NM W OF SAINT PAUL WILL BE 30 NM NORTH OF NORTH SAINT PAUL THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL CROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA MON AFTERNOON AT 978 MB AND MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY AT 984 MB BY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-170200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-170200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 725 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-170200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-170200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 725 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-170200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. NW WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-170200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 34 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 36 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-170200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-170200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ179-170200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 725 AM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 162359 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-171400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 970 MB LOW NEAR ST PAUL ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AND WEAKEN TO 978 MB MON AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN CONTINUE SOUTHEAST AND WEAKEN THROUGH TUE. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE. $$ PKZ150-171400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-171400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-171400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-171400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-171400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-171400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-171400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ172-171400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-171400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-171400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 24 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-171400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-171400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN APR 16 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Apr 15, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 15, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT SAT APR 15 2006
.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE SITS OVER THE MAINLAND PART OF
THE STATE THIS AFTERNOON BRING LARGE AMOUNT OF SUNNY SKIES TO THE
REGION. A LOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND
THEN DISSIPATE SUNDAY MORNING. THIS LOW COMBINED WITH THE HIGH
PRESSURE IS CAUSING GUSTY NORTH AND NORTHWEST WINDS TO CONTINUE TODAY
INTO THIS EVENING THE THE SOUTH CENTRAL AREA. THESE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS THE LOW WEAKENS AND THE RIDGE ALSO BEGINS TO
BREAK DOWN AS THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS BEGINS TO INVADE THE AREA
FROM THE WEST.
IN THE WEST A STRONG LOW NORTH OF ATTU IS MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST INTO
THE BERING SEA AND SHOULD BE LOCATED NEAR THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS SUNDAY
AFTERNOON WITH A PRESSURE NEAR 968 MB. HIGH WIND WARNINGS WILL BE IN
EFFECT IN THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIAN ISLANDS SUNDAY AS THE
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND COLD AIR ADVECTION REALLY CRANK UP THE
WINDS IN THOSE AREAS.
ANOTHER AREA OF CONCERN FROM THIS STORM IS IN BRISTOL BAY. SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR WITH THIS FRONT ON SUNDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATION
OF 6 TO 12 INCHES COULD OCCUR FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT IN THE BRISTOL BAY AREA.
SNOW WILL ALSO MOVE INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL WARM INTO THE UPPER 20 TO LOWER 30S WHEN THIS OCCURS...A LARGE
WARM UP FROM THE ONE BELOW READING THIS MORNING IN BETHEL.
MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT AGAIN TODAY IN HANDLING BOTH THE LOW IN THE
GULF OF ALASKA THAT WILL BE DISSIPATING BY THIS TIME SUNDAY AND THE
LARGE LOW IN THE BERING SEA THAT IS THE SOURCE OF THE HIGH WIND
WARNINGS. THE ONLY ISSUE TO POINT OUT WITH THE MODELS IS THAT THE
WARM AIR ENTRAINING INTO THE BERING SEA LOW IS MUCH GREATER THAN
EITHER MODEL INDICATES. PRIBILOF ISLANDS HAVE WARMED TO RAIN AND
NEITHER MODELS HAD THEM GETTING THAT WARM.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 185 187.
MARINE...GALE 132 150 155 160 165 171 179 180 185.
STORM 170 172 175 176.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 160 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
APR 06The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 15, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 hr | |
| Apr 15, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 15, 11:25 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 16, 2:25 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Apr 16, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 16, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 16, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 16, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 16, 11:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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