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Small Craft Advisory 231, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Mar 7, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 8, 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 081245 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 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. PKZ199-090300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MAINTAIN A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ150-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-090300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-090300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ165-090300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-090300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-090300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-090300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-090300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ179-090300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 082359 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-091500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MAINTAIN A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA. A WEATHER FRONT WILL PASS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SATURDAY. $$ PKZ150-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-091500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-091500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-091500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-091500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-091500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-091500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-091500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-091500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ179-091500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST THU MAR 8 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 091235 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 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. PKZ199-100300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE NORTHERN GULF. A WARM FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-100300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-100300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ165-100300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-100300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-100300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-100300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT EAST OF ATKA. N WIND 25 KT ATKA WEST. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-100300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS TOWARD ATTU. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS TOWARD ATTU. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-100300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. $$ PKZ179-100300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST FRI MAR 9 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Mar 7, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 7, 12:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 PM AST WED MAR 7 2007 .DISCUSSION... EAST DOMAIN. CURRENT RADAR AND SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATED THAT THE MAIN BAROCLINIC ZONE LIES OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, THE KENAI PENINSULA AND THE MATANUSKA AND SUSITNA VALLEYS. EAST TO SOUTHEAST FLOW OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND IS MOVING A MOIST AIR MASS ACROSS A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA, MATANUSKA VALLEY AND EASTERN SUSITNA VALLEY. THIS IS PRODUCING SNOW MAINLY WEST OF PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND THE TALKEETNA MOUNTAINS. THE WEATHER FRONT WILL DRIFT WEST INTO THE WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA AND CENTRAL SUSITNA VALLEY TONIGHT AND WILL SHIFT THE AREA OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL INTO THESE AREAS. SNOW OVER THE ANCHORAGE BOWL AND MATANUSKA VALLEY WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND OVER THE REST OF WESTERN SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THURSDAY. THE SURFACE LOW JUST SOUTH OF THE KENAI PENINSULA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE THURSDAY MORNING. THE SOUTHEAST FLOW OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME NORTHEAST THURSDAY EVENING. SNOW ALONG EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND BECOME SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY. EAST TO NORTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY AND SHOULD THE INTERIOR SECTION DRY. WEST DOMAIN... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH FRIDAY. A MODERATE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW OVER THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST WILL ALSO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNINGS 125 AND 155. MARINE...GALES 130 132 138 150 155 160 165 170 171 179 AND 180. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. NM MAR 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 4:35 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 30 hr | |
| Mar 7, 11:46 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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