Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2006
Storm Warning 112, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Apr 23, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 48 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 23, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 241155 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-250200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1008 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 120 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL MON NIGHT AT 996 MB AND THEN TO 135 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY TUE NIGHT. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS MON NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-250200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-250200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-250200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-250200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-250200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-250200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SW 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-250200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ172-250200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-250200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-250200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-250200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO N 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ179-250200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO N 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 242231 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-251400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 999 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 994 MB 60 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL TUE MORNING THEN MOVE TO 380 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK WED AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS MON NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-251400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-251400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-251400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-251400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-251400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ170-251400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-251400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-251400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS INCREASING TO 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-251400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-251400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-251400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DECREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-251400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 250236 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 630 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ199-251400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 999 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL STRENGTHEN TO 994 MB 60 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL TUE MORNING THEN MOVE TO 380 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK WED AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS MON NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-251400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-251400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-251400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-251400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-251400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 630 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-251400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-251400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-251400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS INCREASING TO 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-251400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-251400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-251400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DECREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-251400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT MON APR 24 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 251156 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-260200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 996 MB 120 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL WILL TRACK TO 100 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY TUE NIGHT AND THEN TO 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WED NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUE AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-260200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-260200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-260200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-260200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-260200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-260200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-260200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-260200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 50 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 27 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-260200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-260200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-260200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ179-260200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO N 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 252212 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 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. PKZ199-261400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 997 MB 100 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WED AFTERNOON THEN TO 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUE AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-261400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-261400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-261400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-261400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-261400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-261400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-261400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-261400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-261400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-261400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-261400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ179-261400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 260035 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 435 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 UPDATED ZONE 185 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-261400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 997 MB 100 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WED AFTERNOON THEN TO 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUE AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-261400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-261400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-261400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-261400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-261400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-261400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-261400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-261400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-261400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-261400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-261400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 435 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ179-261400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 260252 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 435 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 CORRECTED SYNOPSIS 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. PKZ199-261400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 997 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WED AFTERNOON THEN TO 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK THU AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUE AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-261400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-261400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-261400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ165-261400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-261400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-261400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-261400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-261400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-261400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-261400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-261400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 435 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ179-261400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT TUE APR 25 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 261249 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 CORRECTED ZONES 171 185 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-270200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 998 MB LOW 155 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 340 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK AT 992 MB THU NIGHT. A RIDGE IN THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE EAST INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WED EVENING AND REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ PKZ150-270200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS INCREASING TO SE 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-270200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-270200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-270200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-270200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-270200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-270200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NW 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-270200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-270200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-270200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-270200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ179-270200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT WED APR 26 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 23, 11:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 11:00 PM AKDT, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
400 AM ADT MON APR 24 2006
.DISCUSSION...
ANALYSIS...A MAJOR LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS LOCATED AT ABOUT 57.5N 146W
AT 08Z AND IS TRACKING NORTHWEST TOWARD SEWARD AT ABOUT 30 KT. BASED
ON SATELLITE IMAGERY AND NEARBY SHIP OBS/BUOYS WE HAVE ESTIMATED THE
CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 985 MB. PRECIP HAS SPREAD OVER PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND AND OVER THE MOUNTAINS INTO COOK INLET. WITH NORTHERLY FLOW
IN THE LOW LEVELS IN THE COOK INLET CORRIDOR LOW LEVELS ARE DRY AND
THEREFORE THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL HOURS OF VIRGA. PRECIPITATION IS
JUST NOW STARTING TO REACH THE GROUND OVER THIS REGION. SURFACE TEMPS
ARE ABOVE FREEZING BUT WILL FALL TO NEAR FREEZING AS THE LOW LEVELS
COOL IN RESPONSE TO MELTING AND EVAPORATION. EXPECT LITTLE PRECIP
OVER ANCHORAGE AND MAT VALLEY TONIGHT IN OVERRUNNING PRECIP. DRY SLOT
IS ALREADY APPROACHING WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. RADAR SHOWS A
MODERATE BAND OF SNOW SETTING UP FROM NORTH OF COOK INLET
SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE WESTERN KENAI. THIS LINES UP WITH THE LOW
LEVEL TROUGH AXIS WHICH WILL SLOWLY SHIFT SOUTHWESTWARD AS LOW
APPROACHES THIS MORNING. WINDS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF ARE NOW
APPROACHING STORM FORCE AND WILL MAX OUT EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE
DIMINISHING BEHIND THE LOW THIS AFTERNOON.
IT IS VERY CALM OUT WEST TONIGHT UNDER BROAD NORTHERLY FLOW AND A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING. A WEAK SURFACE LOW
IS OVER THE NORTHERN BERING JUST AHEAD OF A VERY COLD UPPER LOW OVER
EASTERN SIBERIA.
MODEL ANALYSIS...MODELS HAVE FINALLY COME TO A CONSENSUS ON THE GULF
LOW. UNFORTUNATELY THEY ARE ALL TOO WEAK. THE GFS IS CLOSEST AT 989
MB AT 06Z. THE GFS HAS ALSO BEEN THE MOST CONSISTENT AND ACCURATE
THE PAST FEW RUNS SO IT IS STILL THE PREFERRED MODEL. WILL INCREASE
WINDS DUE TO THE STRONGER LOW. OUT WEST THE MODELS ARE FAIRLY
CONSISTENT IN EVOLUTION LOW MOVING OUT OF SIBERIA. THE NAM AND
PARALLEL NAM DEVELOP MULTIPLE SURFACE LOWS WHILE THE GFS MAINTAINS
ONE STRONGER LOW. WITH STRONG COLD ADVECTION OVER THE WARMER BERING
SEA WATERS AND UPPER LEVEL JET DEVELOPING FROM EASTERN SIBERIA
SOUTHEASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL BERING...PREFER THE MULTIPLE LOW
SOLUTION. THERE WILL LIKELY BE MULTIPLE POLAR LOWS DEVELOPING AS
THE COLD AIR MOVES OVER WATER. HOWEVER DO PREFER THE DEEPER MAIN
LOW AS PER THE GFS. SO WILL USE A MODEL BLEND OUT WEST.
AER SHORT-TERM FORECASTS...STRONG GULF LOW WILL QUICKLY WEAKEN AS
IT MOVES INLAND NEAR SEWARD LATE MONDAY MORNING AND TRACKS TO THE
NORTHERN SUSITNA MONDAY AFTERNOON. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIP WILL
CONTINUE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THIS MORNING WITH SNOW SHOWERS
TO FOLLOW THIS AFTERNOON AS COLD AIR ALOFT MOVES IN BEHIND THE
SYSTEM. THERE IS CURRENTLY A BLOWING ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR PORTAGE
VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM. THEY SHOULD SEE EASTERLIES PICK UP SOON AS
THE LOW GETS CLOSER. SURFACE TEMPS ARE SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING AT
PORTAGE BUT MAY FALL AS OCCLUDED FRONT GOES THROUGH AND COLDER AIR
MOVES BACK IN. WILL KEEP AN EYE ON OBS AND MAKE A LAST MINUTE
DECISION ON WHETHER TO KEEP THIS ADVISORY UP. EXPECT STRONG GUSTY
WINDS BEHIND THE LOW DUE TO GRADIENT AND RAPIDLY RISING SURFACE
PRESSURES. WILL PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO HOMER WHERE SOUTHWEST WINDS
WILL DEVELOP AS THE LOW REACHES SEWARD. COMBINED WITH SNOW THIS
MAY PRODUCE SOME VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. THEREFORE...WILL ISSUE A
BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR HOMER AND VICINITY. ANCHORAGE/MAT
VALLEY/AND ALL BUT THE WESTERN SUSITNA WILL STAY MAINLY DRY THROUGH
MUCH OF THE DAY AS THE LOW MOVES OVERHEAD. SNOW WILL BEGIN BY LATE
AFTERNOON AS COLD ADVECTION MOVES UP COOK INLET. FOR ANCHORAGE TO
WASILLA LOOKS LIKE WILL RECEIVE A COUPLE INCHES OF SNOW MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING BEFORE FLOW TURNS SOUTHEAST AND RIDGE
BEGINS TO BUILD ALONG NORTH GULF COAST. SNOW WILL LAST AT LEAST
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR THE NORTHERN SUSITNA UNDER STRONG
SOUTHERLY FLOW. MAY GET UP TO A FOOT NORTH OF TALKEETNA BY THE TIME
THIS EVENT IS OVER. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER ON TUESDAY AHEAD OF
UPPER TROUGH AXIS. DRYING WILL OCCUR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
AS A SHORTWAVE RIDGE BUILDS OVERHEAD AND FLOW SHIFTS TO OFFSHORE.
ALU SHORT-TERM FORECASTS...LOOK FOR SNOW AS LOW TRACKS SOUTHWARD
ACROSS BERING SEA MONDAY AND TUESDAY AND INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC
TUESDAY NIGHT. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WEST OF THE LOW WILL BE VERY
TIGHT DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE FAR WESTERN BERING SEA. COLD
ADVECTION WILL BE MODERATE TO STRONG WITH 850 TEMPS DOWN TO -18
DEGREES CELSIUS. THIS WILL PRODUCE MAX GALES TO MIN STORMS OVER
THE CENTRAL BERING MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY SPREADING TO THE CENTRAL
AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. WITH IMPRESSIVE
DYNAMICS AND INSTABILITY CREATED BY EXTREMELY COLD AIR ALOFT WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND SNOW SHOWERS. WILL NEED
TO CONSIDER PUTTING OUT A BLIZZARD WATCH FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS FOR TUESDAY TO TUESDAY NIGHT TIME FRAME. WILL LEAVE FOR
ONE MORE MODEL RUN SINCE THAT WOULD BE A 4TH PERIOD WATCH.
EXTENDED FORECASTS...CONSISTENT WITH GFS MODEL RUN FROM 24 HOURS AGO
COLD CORE LOW SOUTH OF THE AKPENN WEDNESDAY WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF
THURSDAY BRINGING RAIN AND SNOW TO COASTAL REGIONS. IT WILL THEN SET
UP SHOP SOUTH OF KENAI PENINSULA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WITH VERY COLD
AIR ALOFT EXPECT A SHOWERY PATTERN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND
THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY. WILL LIKELY SEE OCCASIONAL SUN INLAND WHICH
WILL PRODUCE CBS IN THE AFTERNOON/EVENING. FOR THE BERING COLD
NORTHERLY FLOW WILL BEGIN TO ABATE AS WE HEAD INTO THE END OF THE
WEEK AND HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES EASTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL BERING. LOOK
FOR A WARM-UP STARTING IN THE WEST ON THE WEEKEND AS A NEW STORM
APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORMS 120 172 185. GALES 125 130 132 170 171 175 179.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
SEB APR 06The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 4:25 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 31 hr | |
| Apr 23, 4:25 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Apr 23, 5:45 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 29 hr | |
| Apr 23, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 23, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Apr 23, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 23, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 24, 1:30 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 70 hr | |
| Apr 24, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 24, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Apr 24, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr |
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