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Gale Warning 1041, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 29, 2007

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 29, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Dec 29, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 30, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 301252
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

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.

PKZ197-310300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 1002 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL
DISSIPATE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A 987 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTH OF COLD
BAY WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT THIS AFTERNOON AND MERGE
WITH A STORM FORCE 975 MB LOW ABOUT 650 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK LATE
TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL DEEPEN TO 962 MB 580 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON BY
LATE MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-310300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15
KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
MIDDLETON ISLAND AND EAST...NE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING W 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.MON...WINDS BECOMING E TO NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-310300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-310300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-310300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-310300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING SE 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
ENDING THIS MORNING.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-310300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...WINDS BECOMING SE 25 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE THIS
MORNING. WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-310300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-310300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-310300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 301657 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
755 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

UPDATED AREA 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.

PKZ197-310300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 1002 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL
DISSIPATE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A 987 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTH OF COLD
BAY WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT THIS AFTERNOON AND MERGE
WITH A STORM FORCE 975 MB LOW ABOUT 650 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK LATE
TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL DEEPEN TO 962 MB 580 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON BY
LATE MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-310300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15
KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
MIDDLETON ISLAND AND EAST...NE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING W 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.MON...WINDS BECOMING E TO NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING
TO 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-310300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-310300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-310300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-310300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING SE 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
ENDING THIS MORNING.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-310300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...WINDS BECOMING SE 25 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE THIS
MORNING. WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-310300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-310300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-310300-
KACHEMAK BAY
755 AM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 310020
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

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.

PKZ197-311500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 988 MB LOW 215 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN AS A DEVELOPING
LOW MOVES TO 450 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 958 MB MON AFTERNOON.
THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AT 965 MB TUE
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-311500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS TO 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-311500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-311500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-311500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-311500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY NEAR KAMISHAK BAY. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF
THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-311500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-311500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S WIND 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-311500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-311500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AST SUN DEC 30 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 311011 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

UPDATED ALL ZONES

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.

PKZ197-311500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 988 MB LOW 215 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WILL WEAKEN AS A DEVELOPING
LOW MOVES TO 450 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 958 MB MON AFTERNOON.
THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AT 965 MB TUE
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-311500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-311500-
RESURRECTION BAY
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-311500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-311500-
PASSAGE CANAL
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-311500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF
THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-311500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-311500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-311500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF ANCHOR POINT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-311500-
KACHEMAK BAY
110 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 311242
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

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.

PKZ197-010300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A STORM FORCE 978 MB LOW 750 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 550 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON AND DEEPEN TO 964 MB
LATE TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN DRIFT TO 380 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AT
967 MB BY LATE TUE NIGHT. 


$$

PKZ120-010300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT SHIFTING EAST THIS MORNING THEN INCREASING TO
35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 234FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-010300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD. SHOWERS.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.  
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-010300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY.  
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-010300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY ENDING THIS
MORNING.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-010300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WINDS 30 KT BECOMING SE TO SE
20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
THIS MORNING. 
BARREN ISLANDS AND EAST...SE WINDS 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT BECOMING
NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-010300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-010300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-010300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT BY
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WINDS 20 KT AND DIMINISHING. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-010300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AST MON DEC 31 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale 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 gale warning went out at Dec 29, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM AST SAT DEC 29 2007

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT. ALL HAVE MOVED THE TRACK OF THE
ALEUTIAN LOW A LITTLE FURTHER NORTH BRINGING THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS
AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA INTO THE AREA OF STRONG WINDS.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA HAS DRIFTED A
LITTLE FURTHER SOUTH THAN ORIGINALLY PROGGED. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
STILL PERSIST ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST AND SOUTHERN KENAI
PENINSULA. LOW NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND IS A LITTLE STRONGER THAN
BEFORE AND IS MOVING SNOW SHOWERS INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. THE LOW
IS ALSO KEEPING THE RIDGE OVER BRISTOL BAY FROM BUILDING INTO THE
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTH CENTRAL AK AND THE GULF...
A 993 MB LOW 100 MILES SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE EAST TO 40
MILES SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN WILL DISSIPATE
SUNDAY NIGHT. THE SHOWERS OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND SOUTHERN
KENAI PENINSULA WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT THEN MOVE EAST.

AN UPPER TROUGH OVER WESTERN ALASKA WILL SWING THROUGH KODIAK
ISLAND THIS TONIGHT AND INTO THE KENAI PENINSULA AND ANCHORAGE BOWL
SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO COPPER RIVER BASIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON. AREAS OF
LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL AK TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

A WEATHER FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH KODIAK ISLAND SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
SWING WEST INTO BRISTOL BAY. A BRIEF PERIOD OF SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH
KODIAK ISLAND SUNDAY EVENING.

A LARGE INTENSE STORM WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC SUNDAY
NIGHT AND MONDAY AND WILL BRING GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE GULF MONDAY.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
A LOW NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND MOVE TO NEAR NOME SUNDAY MORNING
THEN WILL DISSIPATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WESTERLY FLOW OFF THE BERING
SEA WILL SNOW SHOWERS INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING.

A STORM SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE TO 280 MILES SOUTH
OF COLD BAY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN WILL DISSIPATE 450 MILES SOUTH OF
CHIGNIK SUNDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MOVE INTO
THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WEATHER FRONT
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL MOVE NORTH INTO BRISTOL BAY SUNDAY AND
INTO KUSKOKWIM VALLEY SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY.

BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...
A STRENGTHENING 992 MB LOW, SOUTH OF CENTRAL ALEUTIANS, WILL MOVE
EAST AND DEEPEN TO 986 MB 150 MILES SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TONIGHT
THEN WILL DISSIPATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 40 TO 60 MPH WINDS WILL MOVE INTO
THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND WILL CREATE BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT AND SUNDAY
MORNING.

A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUNDAY. GALE TO
POSSIBLE STORM FORCE WINDS WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE LARGE STORM OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC MONDAY NIGHT WILL DRIFT
EAST AND WEAKEN THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE GULF SUNDAY NIGHT THEN WILL DISSIPATE MONDAY.

A DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC MONDAY NIGHT WILL MOVE
INTO THE SOUTHWEST BERING TUESDAY NIGHT THEN TURN EAST INTO THE
CENTRAL BERING WEDNESDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 185.
         BLIZZARD WATCH 181.
MARINE...GALE 121 130 132 138 150 155 160 165 170 171 172 175 176
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...121 129 130 138 140 155 160
          165 170 180 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

NM DEC 07

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 29, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 29, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 29, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC43 hr
Dec 29, 11:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC43 hr
Dec 29, 11:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 29, 11:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 29, 11:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC55 hr
Dec 30, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC43 hr
Dec 30, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 30, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Dec 30, 11:00 AM AKSTSnow AdvisoryAFC29 hr
Dec 30, 11:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC31 hr
Dec 30, 11:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC31 hr
Dec 30, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 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.