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Hurricane Force Wind Warning 7, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this hurricane force wind warning at Dec 2, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 3, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 031252 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 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. PKZ199-040300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 982 MB LOW 25 NM SOUTH OF KING COVE INTENSIFIES TO 972 MB MON EVENING 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK...THEN MOVES INTO SHELIKOF STRAIT AND WEAKENS. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW CROSSES ATTU TUE MORNING AND INTENSIFIES TO 952 MB TUE EVENING 175 NM NORTHEAST OF ATTU. THIS LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 955 MB TUE NIGHT 300 NM NORTHEAST OF ATTU. $$ PKZ150-040300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ155-040300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-040300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ165-040300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ180-040300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-040300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-040300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-040300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-040300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-040300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-040300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ179-040300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 040031 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-041500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... NORTHERLY FLOW IN THE ALEUTIANS WILL CONTINUE AS A 973 MB LOW NEAR 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY MOVES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA TUESDAY MORNING. A 968 MB LOW WILL MOVE 325 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA ON TUESDAY MORNING. IT WILL STRENGTHEN TO 955 MB AND MOVE TO 140 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA TUESDAY NIGHT. BY THURSDAY MORNING IT WEAKENS TO 970 MB AND MOVES TO 120 NM NORTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. $$ PKZ150-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-041500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ160-041500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-041500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-041500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-041500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-041500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-041500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 80 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-041500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-041500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST MON DEC 3 2007 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 041224 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 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. PKZ199-050300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 977 MB LOW 150 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL WEAKENS TO 981 MB TUE AFTERNOON 50 NM EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AND THEN DISSIPATES. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW INTENSIFIES TO 950 MB TUE AFTERNOON 50 NM WEST OF ATTU AND THEN WEAKENS TO 970 MB AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ155-050300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-050300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ165-050300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ180-050300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E WIND 25 KT NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ170-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ171-050300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-050300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ175-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 28 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ176-050300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 70 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 70 KT DIMINISHING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 36 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ185-050300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ179-050300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST TUE DEC 4 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this hurricane force wind 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 hurricane force wind warning went out at Dec 2, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 2, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM AST SUN DEC 2 2007 .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT THIS MORNING. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THE UPPER HIGH OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA IS STILL GUIDING A STRONG NORTHEASTERLY JET THROUGH EASTERN ALASKA, THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND THE MATANUSKA VALLEY THIS MORNING. THIS JET HAS SUPPORTED THE STRONG WINDS BLOWING OUT OF THE CHANNELED TERRAIN OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA THIS MORNING. AT THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS NORTHERN CANADA AND THE BEAUFORT AND LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC IS PRODUCING AN EASTERLY FLOW ACROSS MAINLAND ALASKA. COLD, DRY AIR OVER WESTERN CANADA CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO EASTERN ALASKA. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA AND THE GULF... THE UPPER JET OVER EASTERN ALASKA WILL SHIFT NORTHWEST INTO THE THROUGH THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND KUSKOKWIM VALLEY THIS EVENING AND WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN INTERIOR MONDAY. STRONG WINDS ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WINDS OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND MATANUSKA VALLEY WILL INCREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARD MONDAY MORNING. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF TONIGHT WILL INTENSIFY AND MOVE TO ABOUT 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK ISLAND MONDAY EVENING. A WARM FRONT FORMING ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE LOW THIS AFTERNOON WILL SWING NORTHWEST INTO KODIAK ISLAND TONIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER KODIAK ISLAND BY LATE AFTERNOON AND WILL CHANGE TO JUST SNOW BY LATE EVENING. AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL ALSO DEVELOP ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF THE KENAI PENINSULA TONIGHT. THE FLOW OVER THE GULF WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AND MORE CLOUDS AND SOME SNOW WILL BACK OVER THE AREA. SOUTHWEST ALASKA... EASTERLY FLOW ACROSS THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO CLEAR THE CLOUDS OUT OF THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND KUSKOKWIM DELTA THROUGH TODAY. MORE CLOUDS AND WIDELY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE BACK INTO BRISTOL BAY TONIGHT AS AN UPPER LOW MOVES INTO THE AREA. CLOUDS WILL SPREAD INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AS THE FLOW BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY TUESDAY. BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS... THE UPPER RIDGE ALONG THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA WILL MOVE IN THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MONDAY THEN WILL WEAKEN TUESDAY. A SURFACE LOW DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEAST BERING SEA MONDAY NIGHT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING TUESDAY. WIDELY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE BERING TUESDAY. A NEW STORM DEVELOPING EAST OF JAPAN WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY TO 954 MB NEAR ATTU TUESDAY AFTERNOON. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUESDAY. .LONG TERM FORECAST... A UPPER LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. AN UPPER RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST BERING SEA TUESDAY NIGHT WILL BUILD INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA AND THE CENTRAL INTERIOR THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT THEN MOVE EAST INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA AND THE YUKON TERRITORY THURSDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER RIDGE DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA THURSDAY NIGHT WILL BUILD INTO MAINLAND ALASKA FRIDAY AND MOVE INTO WESTERN SATURDAY. HIS SERIES OF RIDGES AND SHORT WAVES WILL KEEP THE WEATHER OVER MAINLAND HIGHLY VARIABLE OVER THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE MATANUSKA VALLEY. MARINE...GALE 130, 132, 138, 140, 150, 170, 172, 175, 176, 179. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. NM DEC 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 5:30 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Dec 2, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 2, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 2, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 2, 11:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 2, 11:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 3, 10:55 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 17 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 3, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 3, 12:04 PM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFC | 26 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.