Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2006
Storm Warning 12, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 14, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 15, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 150019 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 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. PKZ199-151500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW 150 NM S OF KISKA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHWARD THROUGH TONIGHT. A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS BY SUN AFTERNOON AS ANOTHER LOW APPROACHES THE GULF FROM THE SW. A 970 MB LOW WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FROM THE SW ON MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT... E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO NE 50 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-151500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-151500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-151500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-151500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. $$ PKZ185-151500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-151500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 150550 AAA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 850 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 UPDATED ZONE 179 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-151500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW 150 NM S OF KISKA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHWARD THROUGH TONIGHT. A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS BY SUN AFTERNOON AS ANOTHER LOW APPROACHES THE GULF FROM THE SW. A 970 MB LOW WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FROM THE SW ON MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO E 40 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT... E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO NE 50 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-151500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-151500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-151500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-151500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT TOWARD MIDNIGHT. SEAS SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. $$ PKZ185-151500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ179-151500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 14 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 151205 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-160300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 961 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 600 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AND WEAKEN TO 978 MB MON AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL DISSIPATE MON NIGHT. ON MON A 971 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 550 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 430 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA AT 977 MB TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-160300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-160300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-160300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-160300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-160300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-160300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-160300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-160300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ179-160300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 160051 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-161500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE EAST AND WEAKEN THROUGH MONDAY. A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. A 974 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF ATTU MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL WEAKEN TO 994 MB 200 NM SOUTH OF ADAK BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO S WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 TOWARD MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-161500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-161500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-161500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-161500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ171-161500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-161500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT TOWARD MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ175-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ176-161500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-161500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ179-161500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SUN JAN 15 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
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 Jan 14, 6:30 AM AKST, 4 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 14, 6:30 AM AKST, 4 hours 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
1130 AM AST SAT JAN 14 2006
.DISCUSSION...
AUGUSTINE VOLCANO IS THE BIG FOCUS IN OPERATIONS TODAY BUT ONE SHOULD
ALSO CONSIDER THE MORNING FOG TODAY AND A FLOW REGIME CHANGE SUN
NIGHT. AS OF 18Z THIS MORNING THE LAST ERUPTION WAS AROUND 0930Z AND
ASHFALL IS PROBABLY NOT OCCURING OVER LAND NOW. ANY HIGH ASH WOULD BE
CAUGHT UP IN WESTERLIES ALOFT. THIS IS DUE TO A BROAD UPPER RIDGE
WITH THE AXIS ROUGHLY OVER KODIAK ISLAND THIS MORNING. SATELLITE
IMAGERY SHOWS CLOUD BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH WEAK SHORTWAVES MOVING OVER
TOP OF THE RIDGE AND APPROACHING SOUTH CENTRAL WITH SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS INTO BRISTOL BAY. A WEAK SURFACE LOW IS NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND
THIS MORNING WITH THE ONLY SIGNIFICANT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT
ALONG THE EASTERN GULF COAST NEAR CORDOVA. DENSE FOG AROUND COOK
INLET IS LIKELY TO DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON AS A LOW IN THE 960S WELL
SW OF PASD MOVES TOWARD THE NE. A 981 SURFACE LOW CENTER IS AROUND
KISKA WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ON THE BACK SIDE TOWARD SHEMYA.
AER FORECASTS - THE 12Z RUN MODELS ARE NOT IN PRECISE AGREEMENT AS TO
WHERE THE APPROACHING SURFACE LOW WILL GO...BUT ALL INSIST THAT THIS
WILL INCREASE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS DOWN COOK INLET INTO
SHELIKOF STRAIT FOR CERTAIN GALES THERE TOMORROW. AS SOON AS THIS
KICKS IN WE ARE DONE WITH ANY FOG. THIS SETS UP A LONG EASTERLY FETCH
IN THE MARINE AREAS WITH A WARM FRONT MOVING INTO THE GULF. BY 00Z
MON THE UPPER RIDGE IS ALL ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST AND AS THE
RIDGE MOVES FURTHER NE...ANY ERUPTION TO HIGH LEVELS WOULD FIRST BE
DIRECTED TOWARD THE WEST. AFTER THAT MODEL SOLUTIONS ON THE STRUCTURE
OF THE GULF LOW COMPLEX ARE HIGHLY UNCERTAIN AS PER THE ENSEMBLES.
ALU FORECASTS - IN SPITE OF THE UNCERTAINTY IN THE GULF THE EASTERLY
FETCH IN THE BERING WILL GRADUALLY BACK TO NORTH BY SUN NIGHT AS SOME
SORT OF LOW MOVES INTO THE GULF. THIS WOULD BE OFFSHORE FLOW FOR THE
SW COAST. LOOK FOR A SURFACE RIDGE ALONG 180 BY 06Z MON AS PER ALL
MODELS AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING SYSTEM WELL SE OF KAMCHATKA. THIS NEXT
SYSTEM WILL BRING SOME WIND TO THE FAR WESTERN ALEUTIANS MONDAY.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...DENSE FOG 101 ENDING AT NOON.
MARINE...STORM 155 176. HVY FRZ SPRAY 160.
GALES 120 130 132 138 140 150 170 171 175 179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
JC JAN 06The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 11:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 13, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 13, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 13, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 13, 11:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 14, 2:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 69 hr | |
| Jan 14, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 14, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 14, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 21 days | |
| Jan 14, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr |
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