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Small Craft Advisory 52, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 13, 2007, 2:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2007, 2:00 AM AKST (11:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 131604 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 700 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 UPDATED ZONES 155 165 170 AND 171 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. PKZ199-140300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 390 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI WILL BECOME A 996 MB LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD SUN NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW NEAR 360 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 995 MB BY MON MORNING. A NEW 980 MB LOW WILL BE 360 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-140300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-140300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 700 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-140300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-140300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 700 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-140300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-140300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 700 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-140300- UNALASKA BAY 700 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT...BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-140300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. NW WIND 20 KT WEST OF ATKA. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-140300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-140300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-140300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-140300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 140023 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-141500- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR TO WEAKEN TO 995 MB 450 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR SUN AFTERNOON THEN MOVE INTO THE GULF. A 992 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF SHEMYA TO MOVE WITHIN 350 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE BY MON AFTERNOON. A 982 MB LOW 475 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON TO DEEPEN TO 972 MB 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-141500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-141500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-141500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-141500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-141500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-141500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED AND THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 141300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 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. PKZ199-150300- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL DISSIPATE IN THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF ALASKA BY MON NIGHT. A 993 MB LOW 270 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE NORTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA BY MON AFTERNOON. A 983 MB LOW 570 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON WILL BECOME A 969 MB LOW 60 NM WEST OF ADAK MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-150300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-150300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-150300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-150300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-150300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-150300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-150300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-150300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-150300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-150300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ185-150300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-150300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AST SUN JAN 14 2007 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 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 Jan 13, 12:00 AM AKST, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 12:00 AM AKST, 2 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM AST SAT JAN 13 2007 .DISCUSSION... MODELS IN MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT TONIGHT BUT SOME SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES REMAIN. NAM AND UKMET BEGINNING TO FALL IN LINE WITH THE GFS SOLUTION. AT UPPER LEVELS...GFS NAM AND UKMET ALL AGREE ON A DEEPENING LONG WAVE TROUGH OVER MAINLAND ALASKA WITH A SERIES OF SHORT WAVES MIGRATING THROUGH IT THROUGH AT LEAST 72 HOURS. UKMET AGGRESSIVELY DEEPENS THE LONG WAVE TROUGH...NAM AND UKMET SOLUTION IS MORE MODERATE. THE DIFFERENCE IS SIGNIFICANT FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. IF UKMET IS RIGHT THIS WILL PROVIDE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT FOR A TRIPLE POINT LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA SUN AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY MOVING IT INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. NAM AND GFS PREFER TO KEEP THE LOW WEAKER AND CLOSER TO KODIAK ISLAND. GFS THE PREFERRED SOLUTION...FOR THE TIME BEING. EITHER WAY...MODELS DO AGREE ON KEEPING MOST OF THE ENERGY ASSOCIATED WITH THE ANCHOR LOW PRESENTLY SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS. ALL MODELS DEEPEN THIS FEATURE TO AROUND 996 MB AND MOVE IT TO AROUND 400 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD BY MONDAY MORNING. PLENTY OF WARM ADVECTION AND MOISTURE IN ADVANCE OF THIS FEATURE. RESIDUAL MOISTURE OVER THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COUPLED WITH A WEAK SHORT WAVE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW FOR MOST OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND TODAY. CONDITIONS IMPROVING TONIGHT AS WEAK RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE AREA. OUT WEST... DRY NORTHWEST WINDS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE 996 MB LOW WILL BRING MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES TODAY TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA. A QUASISTATIONARY LOW APPROX 360 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA PERSISTS THROUGH AT LEAST 60 HOURS...MAINTAINING SHOWERS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. OTHERWISE WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA BY TOMORROW MORNING. FOG AND STRATUS WILL BE THE PRIMARY CONCERN FOR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 120 130 150 155. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. ASB JAN 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 12, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 12, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 13, 1:45 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Jan 13, 2:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 13, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 13, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 13, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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Sources
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