Alert archive / Alaska / Red Flag Warnings in 2007
Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this red flag warning at Apr 30, 2007, 8:35 AM AKDT. It took effect at Apr 30, 2007, 3:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 2 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
- Apr 30, 2007, 8:35 AM AKDT (16:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 30, 2007, 3:00 PM AKDT
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2007, 5:11 PM AKDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK61 PAFC 302135 RFWAER RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 135 PM ADT MON APR 30 2007 ...A THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE INTERIOR COMBINED WITH A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST WILL PRODUCE GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS CROSS THAT LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY TO INCLUDE PALMER AND WASILLA... AKZ111-010400- /X.NEW.PAFC.FW.W.0002.070430T2300Z-070501T0400Z/ MATANUSKA VALLEY- 135 PM ADT MON APR 30 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM ADT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS OVER THE LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM ADT THIS EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 TO 35 PERCENT WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RECOVER THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMANENT OR OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM TO THE PUBLIC. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWAK61 PAFC 010111 RFWAER RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 511 PM ADT MON APR 30 2007 AKZ111-010215- /X.CAN.PAFC.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070501T0400Z/ MATANUSKA VALLEY- 511 PM ADT MON APR 30 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELED THE RED FLAG WARNING. GUSTY WINDS TO 20 MPH MAY BE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...HOWEVER INCREASING CLOUD COVER IS ALREADY ALLOWING FOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO RECOVER. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 29, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 40 hr | |
| Apr 30, 5:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Apr 30, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 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.