Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 69, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 6, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 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
- Jan 6, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 6, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070051 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 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. PKZ197-071500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1000 MB LOW 40 NM NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING THEN MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 1011 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KETCHIKAN SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 16 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070219 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 AMENDED ZONES 120 125 129 140 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. PKZ197-071500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1000 MB LOW 40 NM NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING THEN MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 1011 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KETCHIKAN SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 16 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070351 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 655 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 UPDATED ZONE 132 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. PKZ197-071500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1000 MB LOW 40 NM NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING THEN MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 1011 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KETCHIKAN SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 16 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 655 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070448 AAC CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 750 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 UPDATED ZONE 141 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. PKZ197-071500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1000 MB LOW 40 NM NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING THEN MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 1011 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KETCHIKAN SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 16 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 655 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 750 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070729 AAD CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1030 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 UPDATED ZONE 130. 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. PKZ197-071500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1000 MB LOW 40 NM NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING THEN MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AND WEAKEN TO 1011 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KETCHIKAN SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS WEST OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 1030 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 16 FT NORTHWEST OF THE BARRENS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT W WIND 35 KT NORTHWEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 655 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 515 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 750 PM AST SAT JAN 6 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
000 FZAK51 PAFC 071248 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 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. PKZ197-080300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A 998 MB LOW 55 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THIS MORNING WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 1012 MB. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE EAST TOWARD THE PANHANDLE WITH STRENGTHENING NORTH TO NORTHWEST FLOW OVER THE GULF. $$ PKZ120-080300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. .TONIGHT...WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. MIDDLETON ISLAND EAST...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...WEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. MIDDLETON ISLAND EAST...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ121-080300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-080300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-080300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-080300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-080300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ138-080300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ140-080300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WINDS 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND...NW WINDS TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ141-080300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT...HIGHEST NEAR BAY ENTRANCE. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT...HIGHEST NEAR BAY ENTRANCE. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT...HIGHEST NEAR BAY ENTRANCE. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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 Jan 5, 11:15 PM AKST, 11 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 11:15 PM AKST, 11 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
415 AM AST SAT JAN 6 2007
.DISCUSSION...
..SUMMARY..
A VAST UPPER LEVEL CUTOFF LOW CIRCULATING OVER THE Y-K DELTA AND
STRETCHING FROM THE PRIBILOFS TO THE ALASKA RANGE IS SLOWLY BEGINNING
TO MOVE SOUTHEAST. UNDER AND BEHIND THIS LOW THERE IS SIGNIFICANT
COLD AIR THAT HAS DROPPED TEMPS IN THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY NEAR -50 THIS
MORNING. LIGHT SNOW CONTINUES TO DEVELOP OVER COOK INLET AND MOVE
INTO THE WESTERN KENAI AND ANCHORAGE BOWL AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN
SUSITNA VALLEY. THE RATIO WAS MEASURED AT 75 TO 1 SNOW TO LIQUID
EQUIVALENT AT THE WFO. THE CAA IS PROVIDING ADDED LIFT TO THE
SHORTWAVE THAT IS MOVING OVER THE NORTHERN INLET. WATER VAPOR IMAGERY
SHOWS MOISTURE MOVING INTO SOUTHCENTRAL FROM THE CUTOFF LOW. INLET
MOISTURE IS ENHANCING THIS. BY SUN EVENING THE UPPER LEVEL LOW SHOULD
BE NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WITH A SFC LOW TO THE EAST AND WILL
LEAVE THE AREA ON MON.
..SOUTHCENTRAL..
LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ANCHORAGE BOWL..WESTERN
KENAI..AND MAT-SU VALLEYS TODAY AND MOVE EAST THROUGH THE DAY
TOMORROW. VERY COLD TEMPS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH
TUESDAY. MORNING LOWS IN ANCHORAGE AND SURROUNDING AREAS MAY DROP
INTO THE NEGATIVE 30S WHILE THE COPPER RIVER VALLEY WILL FALL EVEN
LOWER.
..SOUTHWEST MAINLAND..
SNOW SHOWERS AND LOW CLOUDS WILL FILTER ACROSS THE AREA AS THE
CUT-OFF LOW MOVES SOUTHEAST. VERY COLD TEMPS WILL REMAIN AS A HIGH
BUILDS IN. A CHANGE IS IN STORE TUE NIGHT AND WED AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM
BEGINS TO PUSH THE RIDGE OUT AND BRING SOUTHERLY FLOW AND PRECIP.
..ALEUTIANS..
WEAK LOWS MOVING SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AND EVENTUALLY TOWARD
THE AK PENN TODAY AND TOMORROW WILL BRING LOCALIZED GALE FORCE WINDS
AND SNOW. OTHERWISE THE NEXT BIG SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS SUN NIGHT. MODELS ARE STILL A LITTLE UNCERTAIN ON THE EXACT
TIMING OF THE NEXT SYSTEM SO THAT COULD CHANGE 12 HRS EITHER WAY.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 130 132 170 185
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 120 121 125 129 130 132 138 141 150
165 179 185
RNW JAN 07The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 4:30 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Jan 5, 7:30 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Jan 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 5, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Jan 6, 11:25 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 14 hr | |
| Jan 6, 1:40 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 9 hr |
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