Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 447, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 27, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT. 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
- Apr 27, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 281201 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 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. PKZ197-290200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 999 MB LOW NEAR 250 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE SUNDAY MORNING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA SUNDAY. $$ PKZ120-290200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-290200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-290200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-290200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-290200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-290200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-290200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-290200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-290200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 282356 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 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. PKZ197-291400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1000 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MOVES NORTH AND DISSIPATES SUNDAY. A 991 MB LOW FORMS 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND TONIGHT THEN MOVES TO 210 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND AT 998 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-291400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-291400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-291400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-291400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-291400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-291400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-291400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-291400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-291400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT SAT APR 28 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 291206 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 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. PKZ197-300200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 994 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 330 NM SOUTHWEST OF HYDABURG MON MORNING AND MOVE TO 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON NIGHT AT 999 MB. A 982 MB LOW 115 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC FAR SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-300200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-300200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-300200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-300200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-300200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-300200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-300200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 291221 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA CORRECT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 425 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 CORRECT 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. PKZ197-300200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 994 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 330 NM SOUTHWEST OF HYDABURG MON MORNING AND MOVE TO 165 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON NIGHT AT 999 MB. A 982 MB LOW 115 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC FAR SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-300200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-300200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-300200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-300200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-300200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-300200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT SOUTH OF DANGEROUS CAPE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-300200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-300200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-300200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 292326 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 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. PKZ197-301400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT MOVES SOUTHEAST AND WEAKENS. A 998 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA MONDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO 100 NM EAST OF KODIAK ISLAND AT 1000 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-301400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-301400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-301400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-301400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-301400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-301400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-301400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-301400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-301400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT SUN APR 29 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 Apr 27, 11:00 AM AKDT, 12 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 11:00 AM AKDT, 12 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 400 PM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 .MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ALL HAVE THE SAME GENERAL IDEA AS TO WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN BUT THERE ARE SOME DIFFERENCE IN THE DETAILS IN REGARDS TO THE LOW MOVING INTO THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. THIS LOW IS CURRENTLY WEST OF ATTU AND MOVING EASTWARD. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND A TRIPLE POINT LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT NORTHWEST OF ADAK TOMORROW. THE MODELS ALL DIFFER ON THE EXACT LOCATION AND TIMING OF THIS TRIPLE POINT LOW DEVELOPING BUT THEY ALL HAVE IT. GOING CLOSER TO THE GFS SOLUTION WITH THIS SYSTEM. THE MODELS SEEM TO HAVE A LOCK ON THE GULF OF ALASKA LOW AND EITHER THE GFS OR NAM CAN BE USED WITH CONFIDENCE. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...BROAD UPPER LEVEL LONG WAVE TROUGH REMAINS OVER MAINLAND ALASKA. A SHORT WAVE OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA IS BRINGING SOME SNOW INTO THAT AREA. THIS WAVE SHOULD WEAKEN AND DRIFT NORTHWARD OVERNIGHT. THE LOW IN THE GULF CONTINUES TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND SLOWLY WEAKEN. THIS LOW WILL EVENTUALLY DISSIPATE SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT EARLY SUNDAY. THERE IS A LOW WEST OF ATTU THAT IS PUSHING A WEATHER FRONT INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. A TRIPLE POINT ALONG THIS FRONT WILL PRODUCE A SECONDARY LOW NORTHWEST OF ADAK. BOTH LOWS WILL MOVE EASTWARD OVER THE WEEKEND WITH THE TRIPLE POINT LOW BECOMING THE MAIN ONE BY SUNDAY. .SHORT TERM FORECAST...WIDE RANGE OF WEATHER OVER THE AREA TODAY. SNOW SHOWERS HAVE FALLEN OVER MOUNTAINOUS AREAS OF THE COPPER RIVER BASIN INCLUDING THE GLENN HIGHWAY. SNOW HAS ALSO FALLEN AT BETHEL AND WHILE THERE HAS NOT BEEN PRECIPITATION OVER THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS THEY REMAIN COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW IN THE UPPER 20S. RAIN SHOWERS PERSIST ALONG THE GULF COAST AND INTO THE SUSITNA VALLEY. THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY IS THE SUNNY SPOT AROUND THE FORECAST AREA BUT WE ARE STILL KEEPING AN EYE ON ANY CONVECTIVE BUILD UP LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. MCGRATH HAD A THUNDERSTORM NEARBY YESTERDAY THOUGH IT LOOKS LESS LIKELY THAT THEY WILL SEE THUNDER TODAY. A THERMAL LOW IN THE SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY ALONG WITH AN EAST WEST ORIENTED RIDGE ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST IS CAUSING TURNAGAIN ARM AND PARTS OF ANCHORAGE TO EXPERIENCE WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH LATE IN THE EVENING AS THE RIDGE WEAKENS AND THE THERMAL LOW DISSIPATES. .LONG TERM FORECAST...BROAD LONG WAVE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH REMAINS OVER MAINLAND THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. BY MID WEEK NEXT WEEK A RIDGE IN THE BERING SEA MAY TRY TO MOVE EASTWARD OVER THE MAINLAND BUT IT IS STILL TOO FAR OUT TOO KNOW IF THIS RIDGE WILL HAVE ENOUGH STRENGTH TO MAKE A LARGE IMPACT ON THE WEATHER IN SOUTHERN ALASKA. AT THIS TIME IT LOOKS TO BE A SHORT LIVED FEATURE...BUT ONE THAT BEARS WATCHING. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 172 175 176. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. APR 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 27, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 27, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 28, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 28, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr |
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