Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2006
Storm Warning 241, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 16, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 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
- Dec 16, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2006, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 171241 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 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. PKZ197-180300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 967 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL MOVE TO ONSHORE AS 958 MB NEAR 60N 146W SUNDAY NIGHT. A 959 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 450 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK MONDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-180300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT INCREASING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-180300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT AND DIMINISHING. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-180300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS INCREASING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON TO NE 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT AND SUBSIDING. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-180300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT AND SUBSIDING. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-180300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-180300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT INCREASING TO 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-180300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-180300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT SUBSIDING TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-180300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 180031 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 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. PKZ197-181500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 953 MB LOW 290 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND WEAKEN TO 963 MB MON MORNING THEN WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR WHITTIER MON AFTERNOON. A 941 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 460 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-181500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-181500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-181500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-181500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-181500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-181500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-181500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-181500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 20 KT SW OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-181500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 180055 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 CORRECTED ZONES 130 132 AND 140 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. PKZ197-181500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 953 MB LOW 290 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND WEAKEN TO 963 MB MON MORNING THEN WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR WHITTIER MON AFTERNOON. A 941 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 460 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-181500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-181500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-181500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-181500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-181500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-181500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-181500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-181500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 20 KT SW OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-181500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 180134 CCB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 435 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 CORRECTED ZONE 140 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. PKZ197-181500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 953 MB LOW 290 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND WEAKEN TO 963 MB MON MORNING THEN WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR WHITTIER MON AFTERNOON. A 941 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 460 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-181500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-181500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-181500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-181500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-181500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-181500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ138-181500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-181500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 435 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 20 KT SW OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-181500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SUN DEC 17 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NW 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 181251 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 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. PKZ197-190300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 977 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TUESDAY NIGHT AT 953 MB. $$ PKZ120-190300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-190300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-190300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WINDS BECOMING SW 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-190300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-190300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TODAY AND TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-190300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-190300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W TO SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-190300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W TO SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS TO 8 FT. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-190300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HIGHEST SEAS IN THE OUTER BAY. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 181432 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 530 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 UPDATE TO ZONE 130 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. PKZ197-190300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 977 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TUESDAY NIGHT AT 953 MB. $$ PKZ120-190300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...WINDS BECOMING W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-190300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-190300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WINDS BECOMING SW 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-190300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-190300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 530 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-190300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ138-190300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W TO SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-190300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W TO SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS TO 8 FT. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-190300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HIGHEST SEAS IN THE OUTER BAY. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 190000 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 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. PKZ197-191500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 967 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY WILL STRENGTHEN TO 948 MB 270 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND TUE AFTERNOON AND WILL MOVE INLAND IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WED MORNING. $$ PKZ120-191500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-191500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT EXCEPT 7 FT SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-191500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-191500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-191500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS EAST...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ132-191500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-191500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-191500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT NORTH OF ANCHOR POINT. SOUTH OF ANCHOR POINT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT EXCEPT 8 FT SOUTH OF ANCHOR POINT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-191500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST MON DEC 18 2006 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BECOMING 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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 Dec 16, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 16, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM AST SAT DEC 16 2006 .DISCUSSION... THE NAM MODEL HAS INITIALIZED BETTER THAN THE GFS IN THE GULF OF ALASKA SO IT IS THE PREFERRED MODEL IN THE EAST FOR THE FIRST 24 TO 36 HOURS. BEYOND THIS PERIOD THE GFS APPEARS TO DO A BETTER WITH THE NEXT STORM MOVING INTO THE GULF LATE SUNDAY. THE GFS IS USED IN THE WEST. UPPER AIR... THE UPPER PATTERN CONTINUES TO PROGRESS AS DISCUSSED IN THE PREVIOUS AFD. THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN MAINLAND AND THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN CANADA TONIGHT. THE UPPER LOW OVER THE BERING SEA WILL EXTEND EAST INTO WESTERN ALASKA SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER MOST OF MAINLAND ALASKA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. AT THE SURFACE... EAST DOMAIN... A STORM SYSTEM ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO THE KENAI PENINSULA AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TONIGHT AND INTO THE SOUTHCENTRAL INTERIOR SUNDAY MORNING THEN DISSIPATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW OVER SOUTHERN AND EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD MORNING. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND BY LATE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL OVER THE SOUTHCENTRAL INTERIOR SUNDAY. DOWN-SLOPING ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE KENAI AND CHUGACH MOUNTAINS WILL KEEP MOST OF THE MATANUSKA VALLEY, ANCHORAGE AND THE NORTHWEST PORTION OF THE KENAI PENINSULA SNOW FREE UNTIL THE STORM SYSTEM IS ALMOST ON TOP OF THESE AREAS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. THE NEXT STORM FORMING OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF SUNDAY NIGHT AND WILL BE A MUCH STRONGER SYSTEM THAN THE ONE CURRENTLY IN THE GULF. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE TRACK OF THE STORM. WEST DOMAIN... THE REMAINS OF THE WEATHER FRONT THAT HIT THE COAST FRIDAY IS SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST INTERIOR. SNOW OVER THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY SHOULD END TONIGHT. A MODERATE LOW WILL DOMINATE THE BERING THROUGH MONDAY. SHOWERS WILL WILL PERSIST OVER MOST OF THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN ISLANDS THROUGH MONDAY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 120, 125, 176. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. NM DEC 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 7:43 PM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Dec 16, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 16, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 16, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 16, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 17, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 17, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 17, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | ||
| Dec 17, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 14 days |
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