Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 551, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 10, 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
- Aug 10, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 12, 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 FZAK52 PAFC 111138 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 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. PKZ199-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1003 MB LOW 400 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF NOME BY LATE SAT NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE SUN. A 1008 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF ADAK BY LATE SAT NIGHT AND DEEPEN TO 1003 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 280 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL BY LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-120200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT TOWARD CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-120200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-120200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-120200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT EAST OF ATKA. VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT...HIGHEST PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY..VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-120200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT...STRONGEST EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-120200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 112311 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-121400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1003 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL WILL MOVE NORTH INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA SUN AFTERNOON. A 1006 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ155-121400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ160-121400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-121400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-121400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ171-121400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-121400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...EAST OF ATKA S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. ATKA WEST VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-121400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-121400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-121400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT SAT AUG 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT TOWARD MORNING. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 121130 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 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. PKZ199-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1008 MB LOW 90 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 140 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 1005 MB BY LATE SUN NIGHT THEN TO HOOPER BAY AT 1014 MB BY LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WEST OF THE SANAK ISLANDS. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WEST OF THE SANAK ISLANDS. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-130200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-130200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-130200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-130200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SEGUAM ISLAND WEST...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-130200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS FROM SAINT MATTHEW SOUTHEAST. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-130200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 122309 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1006 MB LOW 200 NM NORTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ST PAUL AT 1005 MB MON AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE IN KUSKOKWIM BAY TUE AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ155-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-131400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-131400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-131400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...CAPE MENDENHALL SOUTH...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. ELSEWHERE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-131400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT DIMINISHING BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-131400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-131400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. WIDESPREAD FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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 Aug 10, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM ADT FRI AUG 10 2007 .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT OVER MOST OF MAINLAND ALASKA THROUGH SUNDAY. THEY ARE NOT IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT OVER THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS BECAUSE SMALL, RAPID SYSTEMS WILL MOVING THROUGH THE AREA. THERE IS VERY LITTLE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NAM AND GFS MODELS BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE GFS APPEARS TO HAVE THE BETTER SOLUTION BECAUSE IT IS IN CLOSER AGREEMENT WITH THE UKMET AND THE NOGAPS THOUGH ITS LOWS ARE A LITTLE STRONGER THAN THE OTHER MODELS. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THE UPPER RIDGE CONTINUES TO HOLD OVER WESTERN ALASKA AND DOES THE UPPER LOW OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. A NORTHERLY HAD DEVELOPED OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND WILL BE THE DRIVING FORCE OF THE WEATHER IN THE BERING. AT THE SURFACE...A WEAK RIDGE STILL DOMINATES THE MAINLAND AND A MODERATE LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING. UNSTABLE CONDITIONS STILL PERSIST OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA AND CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGES CUMULUS CLOUDS FORMING OVER THE TALKEETNA MOUNTAIN AND THE ALASKA RANGE SO SCATTERED SHOWER WILL DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA... THE UPPER RIDGE OVER WESTERN ALASKA WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA BY SUNDAY. THIS SHOULD KEEP THE REGION MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. CONVECTION WILL BE MUCH LESS ON SATURDAY WITH ONLY ISOLATE SHOWERS ALONG THE MOUNTAINS EXPECTED. THE REMAINS OF A WEATHER FRONT OFF THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE THROUGH ON SUNDAY AND WILL BRING CLOUDS AND OCCASIONAL LIGHT RAIN WITH IT. SOUTHWEST ALASKA... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE ONTO THE SOUTHWEST ALASKAN COAST SATURDAY MORNING AND WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR SATURDAY NIGHT. SOUTHWEST FLOW BEHIND THE FRONT WILL KEEP SHOWERS INTO SUNDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE COAST TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS... WEATHER OVER THE BERING SEA WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED AS A COUPLE OF LOWS AND THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER SYSTEMS MOVE THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. THE FIRST LOW NEAR AMCHITKA ISLAND WILL MOVE NORTH INTO THE SIBERIA SATURDAY NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AS IT MOVES IN THE BERING SEA AND WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA SATURDAY. A SECOND LOW DEVELOPING SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TONIGHT SHOULD PASS THROUGH THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN NEAR ADAK SATURDAY EVENING AND WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND SUNDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN AND STRONGER WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH MONDAY. .LONG TERM FORECAST... THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE KODIAK ISLAND AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST INTO WESTERN CANADA TUESDAY NIGHT. THE UPPER LOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE EAST AND WEAKEN INTO A TROUGH OVER WESTERN ALASKA MONDAY NIGHT THEN WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN ALASKA TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. MORE CLOUDS AND RAIN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. CLOUDS AND AREAS OF RAIN WILL PERSIST OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE WARNING 172. FIRE WEATHER...NONE NM AUG 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 7:10 PM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 14 hr | |
| Aug 10, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Aug 11, 4:08 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Aug 11, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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