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Storm Warning 162, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 7, 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
- Oct 7, 2006, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 8, 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 FZAK51 PAFC 081142 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-090200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH THE GULF TODAY. A 973 MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY TODAY WILL STRENGTHEN TO 963 MB TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 275 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY. THE LOW WILL MAINTAIN ITS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES FROM SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND INTO BRISTOL BAY ON MON...ALLOWING THE STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE GULF WATERS. $$ PKZ120-090200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-090200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-090200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY LATE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-090200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY LATE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-090200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT WITH E GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. .MON...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-090200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 081533 AAA CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 735 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 UPDATED ZONE 130 138 140 AND 141 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-090200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH THE GULF TODAY. A 973 MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY TODAY WILL STRENGTHEN TO 963 MB TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 275 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY. THE LOW WILL MAINTAIN ITS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES FROM SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND INTO BRISTOL BAY ON MON...ALLOWING THE STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST FLOW TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE GULF WATERS. $$ PKZ120-090200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-090200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-090200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-090200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-090200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 735 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-090200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY LATE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-090200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 735 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY LATE MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-090200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 735 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING WITH E GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. .MON...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF TURNAGAIN ARM. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-090200- KACHEMAK BAY 735 AM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 082305 CWFAER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-091400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THIS EVENING. A 963 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY MON AT 966 MB BRINGING ANOTHER FRONT THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA. THE LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 973 MB OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ120-091400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-091400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-091400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-091400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-091400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-091400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-091400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-091400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-091400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 8 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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 Oct 7, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT SAT OCT 7 2006
.DISCUSSION...GFS/NAM IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 42 HOURS. GFS
IS GENERALLY BEST BEYOND. FOCUS TODAY IS FOR NEXT 48 HRS.
.UPPER AIR...LOW CENTER WHICH HAS BEEN HOLDING NEAR THE SEWARD
PENINSULA BACKS TO SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ANADYR MON. LONG WAVE EXTENDS
SOUTH ALONG 170W TO 40N TODAY. BASE OF TROUGH SHIFTS EAST AS STRONG
NW JET DIGS SOUTH AND SECONDARY CENTER DEVELOPS. THIS CENTER
INTENSIFIES AS IT MOVES TO OVER PAEH MON AFTERNOON. THIS SETS UP
STRONG DEEP/LONG FETCH SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER THE GULF AND THE CENTRAL
MAINLAND MON. AT THIS TIME HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE EXTENDS FROM SE
ALASKA TO OVER THE EASTERN NORTH SLOPE.
.SURFACE...WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN STORY OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS
AS INTENSIFYING LOWS MOVES TO BRISTOL BAY AND NOSE OF CANADIAN RIDGE
MAINTAINS ALONG THE NORTH GULF.
FIRST IN THE SERIES OF LOWS IS SHOWING SIGNS OF DEVELOPING IN CLOUD
MASS NEAR 45N 162W THIS AFTERNOON. THIS REGION IS FAVORABLE FOR
DEVELOPMENT WITH STRONG DIVERGENT FLOW WITH UPPER JET. CENTER MOVES
TO SOUTH OF SAND POINT IN THE UPPER 970S SUN AFTERNOON AND BECOMES
STATIONARY...WHILE TRIPLE POINT MOVES NORTH INTO BRISTOL BAY SUN
NIGHT. ASSOCIATED OCCLUDED FRONT MOVES OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA/NORTH
GULF SUN NIGHT. NEXT CENTER DEVELOPING AT THE BASE OF THE UPPER
TROUGH MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY MON WITH A PRESSURE IN THE LOWER 960S.
.EAST...
ALTHOUGH MODELS DIFFER SOME IN POSITIONING OF LOW CENTER...GENERAL
REGIONAL TRACK AND INTENSITIES LEND HIGH CONFIDENCE TO STRONG WIND
EVENTS.
PRESSURE GRADIENT(P-GRAD) OVER SOUTHCENTRAL WILL MAINTAIN GAP WIND
CONDITIONS WITH STRONG WIND HEADLINES TONIGHT. EXPECT AS P-GRAD BUILD
TONIGHT THAT WIND WARNING CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ZONES 101 AND 125
SUN AFTERNOON AND HOLD THROUGH MON. THERE MAY BE A SHORT LULL BEFORE
NEXT CENTER MOVES UP TO BRISTOL BAY MON. HIGH WINDS CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE 135 WITH APPROACH OF OCCLUDED FRONT SUN AFTERNOON...THREAT
ENDING WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE SUN NIGHT. FREEZING LEVELS WILL CONTINUE
TO RISE OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN MAINLAND WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW.
EXPECT DEEP SOUTHERLY FLOW WITH TROPICAL CONNECT WILL NOT SET UP
UNTIL MON...SO MAY HAVE TO ACCESS FLOOD POTENTIAL NORTH GULF MON/TUE.
.WEST...WIND WARNING CONDITIONS LIKELY FOR 185 ZONE SUN AS LOW DEEPEN
AND MOVES TO SOUTH OF SAND POINT AND BENT BACK OCCLUSION MOVES TO
JUST EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. WIND LIKELY TO CONTINUE INTO MON AS 962 MB
CENTER MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY MON. EXPECT WARNING LEVEL WINDS LIKELY
AT THIS TIME FOR THE AK PEN. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BELOW WARNING
LEVELS THESE AREAS MON NIGHT/TUE.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 101 125 135 185.
HIGH WIND WATCH 181.
MARINE...GALE 125 132 140 141 150 160 165 172 179 180.
STORM 120 130 138 155 170 171.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
RMC OCT 06The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 7, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 days | |
| Oct 7, 11:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.