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Gale Warning 571, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 26, 2007, 11:00 AM 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 26, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2007, 11:00 PM 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 262344 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 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. PKZ197-271400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 997 MB LOW 170 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK ISLAND AT 999 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-271400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-271400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-271400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-271400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-271400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE OF THE ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. NW OF THE ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SE OF THE ISLANDS...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. NW OF THE ISLANDS...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST SE OF THE ISLANDS. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST SE OF THE ISLANDS. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-271400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-271400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-271400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-271400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 271124 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 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. PKZ197-280200- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL DRIFT EAST TO 550 NM SOUTH OF CORDOVA AT 999 MB TUESDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-280200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-280200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-280200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-280200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-280200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-280200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-280200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-280200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-280200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 272338 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 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. PKZ197-281400- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND MOVES TO 380 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AT 999 MB WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A SERIES OF WEAKER LOWS MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. $$ PKZ120-281400- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-281400- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-281400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-281400- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-281400- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-281400- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-281400- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-281400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-281400- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM ADT MON AUG 27 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 281123 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 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 1000 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL WEAKEN TO 1003 MB AND MOVE TO 500 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A SERIES OF WEAKER LOWS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. $$ PKZ120-290200- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-290200- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-290200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-290200- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-290200- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE OF BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. NW OF BARREN ISLANDS...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NW OF BARREN ISLANDS. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ132-290200- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-290200- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-290200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-290200- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM ADT TUE AUG 28 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT OR LESS BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 FT OR LESS. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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 Aug 26, 9:00 AM AKDT, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 9:00 AM AKDT, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 200 PM ADT SUN AUG 26 2007 .MODEL DISCUSSION...NCEP/UKMET MODELS APPEAR TO BE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 84 HOURS. THE GFS MODEL OVERALL WILL CONTINUE TO BE USED WITH SOME ADJUSTMENTS WITH THIS FORECAST PACKAGE. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... NO MAJOR CHANGES IN THE GENERAL 300 MB PATTERN IN THE SHORT RUN. LOWER HEIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH DIFFUSING LOW CENTER MOVING SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT AND MAINTAINING GENERAL POSITION THROUGH MID WEEK. RIDGING OVER THE NORTHERN MAINLAND CONTINUES THROUGH THE SAME TIME FRAME. HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA SHIFTS SLOWLY EAST. MODELS HAVE BEEN CONSISTENT IN DAMPING THE RIDGE SOME AS A SHORT WAVE MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA THU AND SOUTH OF THE AK PEN FRI. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... .EAST...LOW CENTER MOVING SOUTH OF SAND POINT IS ON TRACK TO CONTINUE EAST MOVEMENT TO SOUTH OF THE GULF. UPPER JET IS ELONGATING FRONT ASSOCIATED FRONT AND TRIPLE POINT LOW LIKELY TO FORM. MAIN CENTER WILL ACT AS PIVOT POINT FOR TRIPLE POINT WITH GENERAL COMPLEX HOLDING SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MID WEEK. MOISTURE WITH FRONT WILL BRING RAIN TO THE WESTERN GULF TODAY WITH STRONG EASTERLY FLOW. EXPECT RAINS TO TAPER OFF AS FLOW SHIFTS NORTHERLY TUE NIGHT/WED. WILL TREND TOWARD CLOUDIER AND POTENTIALLY WETTER SOLUTION FOR MAINLAND LOCALS FOR TONIGHT AND TUE WITH WEAK EASTERLY WAVE MOVING WEST OUT OF CANADA. CURRENT SAT IMAGERY SHOWS INCREASING CLOUDS WITH SOME SHOWERS SPREADING WEST ACROSS THE NORTH GULF AND COPPER RIVER BASIN. STABILITY INDICES INDICATE A FAIR CHANCE AT AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND TALKEETNA MOUNTAINS OF ZONE 111 TODAY. ADDED LIFT ON MON SHOULD PRODUCE A FAIR CHANCE AGAIN OVER THE SUSITNA MON. EXPECT STRATUS AND FOG ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT AND MON AM ACROSS THE EAST...THOUGH WITH ADDED CLOUD COVER SHOULD NOT BE AS EXTENSIVE. .WEST...UNSTABLE AIR CONTINUES OVER THE SW MAINLAND OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OVER DAYS WITH A WEAK THERMAL TROUGH. EXPECT AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. CONDITIONS SHOULD BECOME MORE STABLE WED AND THU WITH COOLING IN THE LOWER LAYERS. EXPECT LATE NIGHT/MORNING STRATUS AND FOG TO FOLLOW EVENING CONVECTION THROUGH TUE. STRATUS MAY BE MORE PRONOUNCED OVER THE WEST COAST WED/THU AS THE RIDGE MOVES OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. CENTRAL BERING SEA RIDGE MOVES TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA BY WED. EXPECT STRATUS AND FOG TO BE THE GENERAL RULE OVER THE WATER AND CHAIN OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 132 138 150. RMC AUG 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Aug 26, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.