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Gale Warning 351, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 30, 2007, 1:40 AM AKDT. It was in force for 9 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 30, 2007, 1:40 AM AKDT (09:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 301437 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 640 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 UPDATED ZONES 175 176 AND 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. PKZ199-310200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 MB LOW 200 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 325 NM WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 988 MB FRI NIGHT. A 972 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-310200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-310200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-310200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-310200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ180-310200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-310200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-310200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-310200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-310200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 640 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-310200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 640 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-310200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-310200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 640 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINSHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 301443 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 640 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 179 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-310200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 MB LOW 200 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 325 NM WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 988 MB FRI NIGHT. A 972 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ150-310200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-310200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-310200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ165-310200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ180-310200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-310200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-310200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-310200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-310200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 640 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-310200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 640 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-310200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ179-310200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 640 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 302357 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 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. PKZ199-311400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 977 MB LOW 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO THE GULF OF ANADYR AND DISSIPATE SATURDAY NIGHT. A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 200 NM WEST OF SHEMYA AS 970 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-311400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-311400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-311400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ165-311400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-311400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 15 KT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-311400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-311400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-311400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...STRONGEST WINDS TOWARD ADAK. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-311400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-311400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-311400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 27 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-311400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 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 Mar 30, 12:00 AM AKDT, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 12:00 AM AKDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM ADT FRI MAR 30 2007 .DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND SE ALASKA WITH A RIDGE IN-BETWEEN CONTINUES TO BE THE MAIN WEATHER PATTERN...WHICH IS NOT EXPECTED TO CHANGE MUCH THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS TRANSLATES TO MORE OF THE SAME IN TERMS OF BOTH WX (OR LACK THEREOF) AND TEMPS. A VERY WEAK SFC LOW NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND IS MAINTAINING ENOUGH OF A GRADIENT TO KEEP GAP WINDS GOING FOR ONE MORE DAY. A DECAYING FRONT FROM THE LOW IN THE WESTERN BERING WILL APPROACH THE SW COAST EARLY SAT...BUT BOTH WINDS AND MOISTURE WILL BE CONSIDERABLY LESS THAN WHAT THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS EXPERIENCED. THE MAIN ISSUE ALONG THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE LOW CLOUDS/FOG UNDERNEATH THE HIGH. THE FOG THREAT WILL SLOWLY DRIFT EAST INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AS THE HIGH SLIDES EAST. A SECOND STORM WILL FOLLOW A SIMILAR PATH TO ONE OUT IN THE BERING RIGHT NOW OVER THE WEEKEND. EFFECTS OF THIS LOW AND ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL AGAIN AFFECT MAINLY THE ISLANDS. THE WX PATTERN BECOMES A BIT MORE MUDDLED INTO NEXT WEEK AS A TRANSITION TO A ZONAL FLOW PATTERN ACROSS THE NORTHERN PACIFIC THREATENS TO DEVELOP. WE SAW THIS HINT IN THE MODELS A MONTH AGO WHICH NEVER MATERIALIZED SO I AM NOT CONVINCED THAT THIS SOLUTION WILL RING TRUE EITHER. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 170 172 175 176 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. JCA MAR 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 29, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 29, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | ||
| Mar 30, 1:30 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 34 hr | |
| Mar 30, 4:38 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Mar 30, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 days | |
| Mar 30, 11:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 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.