Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 688, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 4, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 4, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 8, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK62 PAFC 051148 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 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. PKZ499-060200- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 1003 MB LOW NEAR 59N 163E WILL MOVE TO 56N 160W SAT NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN PRESSURE. $$ PKZ411-060200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW WIND 25 KT BY NOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ412-060200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ413-060200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ414-060200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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000 FZAK62 PAFC 052350 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-061400- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 1000 MB LOW NEAR 58N 169E WILL MOVE TO 57N 170W AT 1006 MB SAT AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-061400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ412-061400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ413-061400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ414-061400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM ADT FRI OCT 5 2007 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 061158 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 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. PKZ499-070200- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 1004 MB LOW 58N 178W WILL MOVE TO 56N 165W SATURDAY EVENING AND DISSIPATE. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA THROUGH THE SUNDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-070200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ412-070200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ413-070200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ414-070200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 062359 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-071400- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 1004 MB LOW NEAR 58N 171W WILL MOVE TO 56N 158W SAT NIGHT AND DISSIPATE. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA SUN NIGHT. A 992 MB LOW NEAR 46N 169E SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 50N 180 AT 996 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-071400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ412-071400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ413-071400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ414-071400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM ADT SAT OCT 6 2007 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 071200 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 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. PKZ499-080200- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 992 MB LOW 45N 168E WILL MOVE TO 52N 174W MONDAY NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN PRESSURE. $$ PKZ411-080200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ412-080200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ413-080200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ414-080200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 072356 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-081400- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA MOVES SOUTHEAST AND WEAKENS. A 994 MB LOW NEAR 46N 170E MOVES TO 51N 174W AT 987 MB MONDAY EVENING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES SOUTHEAST AND WEAKENS. HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA TUESDAY. A 984 MB LOW MOVES TO 52N 162E TUESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-081400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 TO 35 KT...STRONGEST SOUTH. SEAS 6 TO 13 FT...HIGHEST SOUTH. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ412-081400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ413-081400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ414-081400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM ADT SUN OCT 7 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 14 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS TOWARD 171W AND SOUTH OF 56N. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 081200 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 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. PKZ499-090200- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 991 MB LOW 48N 173E WILL MOVE TO 51N 174W MONDAY EVENING AS 988 MB. IT WILL THEN MOVE TO 46N 151W TUESDAY EVENING AS 991 MB. $$ PKZ411-090200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ412-090200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ413-090200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILIDNG TO 13 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ414-090200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF 56 N. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 BUILDING TO 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 082357 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-091400- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 990 MB LOW NEAR 50N 179E MOVES TO 49N 157W AT 988 MB TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A 982 MB LOW NEAR 53N 164E MOVES TO 56N 171E AT 983 MB WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-091400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF 55N. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ412-091400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS TOWARD 56N. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ413-091400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ414-091400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM ADT MON OCT 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 11 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS TOWARD 171W AND SOUTH OF 56N. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 091205 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM ADT TUE OCT 9 2007 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. PKZ499-100200- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 996 MB LOW 52N 173W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE TUESDAY EVENING. A 988 MB LOW 51N 163W WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC BY TUESDAY EVENING. A 984 MB LOW 52N 161E WILL MOVE TO 56N 176E WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN PRESSURE. $$ PKZ411-100200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM ADT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ412-100200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ413-100200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT TUE OCT 9 2007 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E WIND 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ414-100200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM ADT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SOUTH OF 56 N...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 56 N AND NORTH...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 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 Oct 4, 10:00 AM AKDT, 13 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 4, 10:00 AM AKDT, 13 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM ADT THU OCT 4 2007
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE DOING VERY WELL THROUGH 84 HOURS. EVEN
AFTER THIS POINT THE DIFFERENCES ARE IN THE DETAILS MORE THAN IN THE
BIG PICTURE. GFS NAM AND ECMWF ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH EACH OTHER.
THE GFS ENSEMBLE DOES NOT SHOW SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATION UNTIL AFTER
84 HOURS.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A 974 MB LOW NORTH OF THE PRIBILOF
ISLANDS AND THE JET STREAM MOVING OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA ARE THE
MAJOR WEATHER FEATURES TODAY. THE LOW CENTER WILL CONTINUE ON ITS
EASTWARD COURSE AND MOVE ON SHORE NEAR THE HEAD OF KUSKOKWIM BAY
TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
PART OF THE STATE AND TO CAPE SUCKLING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL
THEN SLOWLY MOVE SOUTHWARD INTO THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA.
IR SATELLITE SHOWS THE JET STREAM MOVING OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA
FROM THE SOUTHWEST AND THEN RIDING OVER A HIGH IN THE NORTH PACIFIC
INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA. THIS PATTERN WILL FLATTEN OUT OVER THE
NEXT FEW DAYS AND PUSH THE JEST STREAM SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA BY
THE END OF THE WEEK. THE POSITION OF THE JET STREAM IN RELATION TO
THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE BERING SEA LOW WILL SPAWN A TRIPLE
POINT LOW EAST OF KODIAK ISLAND THIS EVENING. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO
CAPE SUCKLING TOMORROW AND THEN MOVE INTO THE YUKON TERRITORIES
FRIDAY EVENING.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...THE STRONG LOW NORTH OF THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS
IS BRINGING STORM FORCE WINDS TO A LARGE PORTION OF THE BERING SEA AS
WELL AS A HIGH WIND WARNING THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS.
STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO PERSIST THROUGH THE NIGHT ALONG THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AS WELL AS THE SOUTHWEST
ALASKA COAST. PRECIPITATION WILL BE ALL RAIN FOR ALL AREAS WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY. THE CENTRAL TO NORTHERN KUSKOKWIM
VALLEY MAY SEE SOME RAIN AND SNOW OVERNIGHT BUT NO ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...THERE WILL BE A GENERAL DRIER AND COOLER
PATTERN SETTING UP EARLY NEXT WEEK. A RIDGE IN THE BERING SEA WILL
BRING NORTHWEST FLOW OVER MAINLAND ALASKA AND COLDER TEMPERATURES
WITH IT. THE HIGH LOOKS TO MOVE INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE STATE BY THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AND THAT WILL HELP TO CLEAR OUT SOME OF THE
CLOUDS AS WELL.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 195.
MARINE...GALE 120 130 132 138 150 155 165 170 171 172 180 185.
STORM 160 179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
OCT 07The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 6:15 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Oct 4, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 4, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 4, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 10 days | |
| Oct 5, 5:30 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Oct 5, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 5, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 5, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days |
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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.