Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 335, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 25, 2007, 8:50 AM AKDT. It was in force for 2 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
- Mar 25, 2007, 8:50 AM AKDT (16:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 252149 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 150 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 UPDATED AREA 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. PKZ199-260200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 996 MB NEAR ST PAUL ISLAND AND TRAILING WEATHER FRONT WILL DEEPEN TO 992 MB AND MOVE INLAND NEAR THE KUSKOKWIM BAY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT AND MOVE EAST TOWARD 170W BY MONDAY NIGHT. A GALE FORCE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA MONDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-260200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-260200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-260200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-260200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-260200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-260200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-260200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-260200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-260200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-260200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 20 THIS MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-260200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-260200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 150 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 FZAK52 PAFC 260001 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-261400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL MOVE INLAND TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA TUE. A WEATHER FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA MON WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA TUE. $$ PKZ150-261400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-261400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-261400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-261400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ180-261400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT. .TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-261400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT THIS EVENING. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-261400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-261400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-261400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING S 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-261400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 20 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-261400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-261400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$
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 Mar 25, 12:00 AM AKDT, 8 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 12:00 AM AKDT, 8 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM ADT SUN MAR 25 2007 .DISCUSSION... AGAIN IMPRESSED WITH MODEL AGREEMENT BUT HAVE LEANED TOWARD GFS SOLUTION FOR THE PLACEMENT AND TIMING OF SYNOPTIC FEATURES. UPPER LEVELS...WEAKENING SHORT WAVE CROSSING THE ALASKA RANGE EARLY THIS MORNING WILL LIKELY FIZZLE OUT AS IT LOSES ITS DYNAMIC PUNCH AND SOURCE OF MOISTURE. MUCH MORE IMPRESSIVE WAVE ASSOCIATED WITH 500 MB LOW DROPPING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN BERING SEA INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA TODAY. UPPER LOW WILL TRAVERSE THE ALASKA PENINSULA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF OF ALASKA BY TUESDAY. UPPER RIDGE BUILDS BEHIND THIS FEATURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS NEXT UPPER LOW DEEPENS OVER KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. SOUTHCENTRAL SURFACE...PESKY SURFACE LOW NOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND FINALLY PICKING UP SPEED AND MOVING EAST OUT OF OUR DOMAIN. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS OVER COASTAL WATERS IN ITS WAKE WILL FINALLY DIMINISH LATER THIS MORNING. SOME CLOUDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FIRST SHORT WAVE WILL MAKE IT OVER THE ALASKA RANGE BUT NOT ANTICIPATING ANY SNOW...MAYBE ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG OR OVER THE MOUNTAINS. THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL BE A NUISANCE FOR MOST OF SOUTHCENTRAL. SOME CRITICAL DETAILS IN THE LOCATION OF THE TRIPLE POINT LOW WILL PLAY A KEY ROLE IN HOW MUCH...IF ANY...SNOW THE POPULATED AREAS RECEIVE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. WILL CONTINUE TO DOWNPLAY THE AMOUNTS IN ANCHORAGE AND MAT SU VALLEYS AS THIS AREA WILL BE MOSTLY DOWN-SLOPED. THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA AS WELL AS PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL NOT BE SO FORTUNATE AS THEY WILL RECEIVE THE BRUNT OF THIS STORM. WILL ISSUE SNOW ADVISORY FOR COMMUNITIES AROUND KACHEMAK BAY AND CONSIDERED A BLIZZARD WATCH/WARNING FOR EASTERN TURNAGAIN ARM AND PORTAGE VALLEY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS IN RESPONSE TO THE DEEPENING LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF. WILL LET DAY SHIFT ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALTHOUGH WILL MENTION SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IN THE 3RD PERIOD. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 120 130 138 150 155 160 165 170 172 AND 175. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. AB MAR 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 11:00 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 24, 11:00 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 24, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 24, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Mar 24, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Mar 24, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Mar 24, 11:00 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 24, 11:38 PM AKDT | Snow Advisory | AFC | 33 hr | |
| Mar 25, 11:00 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 25, 11:00 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 25, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 25, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 21 hr | |
| Mar 25, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 25, 11:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 25, 11:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 25, 11:11 AM AKDT | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 17 hr | |
| Mar 25, 11:11 AM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 45 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:05 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 20 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:05 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 32 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.