Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2007
Small Craft Advisory 744, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Sep 11, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 121141 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 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. PKZ199-130200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW NEAR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE ONSHORE OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA THURSDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ150-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-130200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-130200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-130200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-130200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT...HIGHEST BERING SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-130200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-130200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT...HIGHEST EAST OF ATKA BERING SIDE. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-130200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-130200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS EAST OF SAINT MATTHEW. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-130200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
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000 FZAK52 PAFC 122310 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-131400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 MB LOW 85 NM NORTHEAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB AND MOVE NEAR THE BERING STRAIT THU AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-131400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-131400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-131400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-131400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-131400- UNALASKA BAY 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-131400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-131400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-131400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-131400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 310 PM ADT WED SEP 12 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 131137 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 337 AM ADT THU SEP 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. PKZ199-140200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A DEVELOPING 998 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA FRIDAY MORNING WILL MOVE TO 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRIDAY NIGHT AT 994 MB. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRIDAY. $$ PKZ150-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-140200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-140200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-140200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-140200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-140200- UNALASKA BAY 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-140200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-140200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-140200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-140200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 337 AM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 132308 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-141400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW NEAR THE BERING STRAIT WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A 998 MB LOW 350 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU FRI AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 350 NM NORTH OF ATTU AT 992 MB SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-141400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-141400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-141400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ165-141400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-141400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ170-141400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ171-141400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-141400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-141400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-141400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-141400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-141400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT THU SEP 13 2007 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
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 Sep 11, 9:00 AM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 11, 9:00 AM AKDT, 14 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 200 PM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A VERY LARGE-SCALE SYSTEM IS AFFECTING THE WEATHER ACROSS THE STATE TODAY. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A MATURE VERTICALLY STACKED LOW WITH OCCLUSION WRAPPED AROUND SEVERAL TIMES SITTING NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA NEAR 58N 176W. THE LOW IS BEGINNING TO SLOWLY WEAKEN BUT THERE IS STILL A VERY TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS MUCH OF THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...WITH GALE FORCE WINDS COVERING MUCH OF THIS REGION. SHORT-WAVES ROTATING AROUND LOW CENTER ARE PRODUCING BANDS OF RAIN/SHOWERS OVER THE BERING AND PRIBILOFS...WITH JUST A FEW SHOWERS AS YOUR HEAD SOUTH TO THE ALEUTIANS. THE OCCLUDED FRONT EXTENDS NORTHWARD ACROSS FAR EASTERN RUSSIA THEN CURVES AROUND TO THE WESTERN ALASKAN COAST AND SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE AKPEN (NEAR SAND POINT) AND ON INTO THE PACIFIC. A WATER VAPOR IMAGERY LOOP SHOWS A STRONG SHORT-WAVE RIDING NORTHWARD ALONG THE FRONT. THERE ARE ALSO HINTS (IN THE FORM OF SMALL NOTCHES ALONG THE WEST EDGE OF THE FRONTAL CLOUD BAND) OF VERY WEAK SURFACE WAVES ALONG THE FRONT SOUTH OF THE AKPEN. THERE IS LIKELY ONE DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH THE UPPER SHORT-WAVE...BUT THERE ARE TOO MANY HIGH CLOUDS BLOCKING THE VIEW NEEDED TO VERIFY THIS. A COUPLE OTHER WEAKER UPPER WAVES JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT HAVE BEEN TRACKING NORTH-NORTHWEST TOWARD SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS MORNING. EARLY THIS MORNING THERE WAS NOT MANY RETURNS TO SPEAK OF ON THE BETHEL OR KING SALMON RADARS. BY MID MORNING ECHOES FILLED THE RADAR AND HAVE HELD STEADY EVER SINCE. GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE AHEAD OF THE FRONT ACROSS BRISTOL BAY AND THE KODIAK ISLAND REGION. LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR WAS NOTED ON THE BETHEL AND KING SALMON SOUNDINGS THIS MORNING WITH 40 TO 50 KTS WITHIN THE FIRST COUPLE THOUSAND FEET. THIS HAS LIKELY SPREAD TO MCGRATH BY NOW AND AS THE FRONT PROGRESSES EASTWARD WILL AFFECT SITE SUCH AS HOMER AND ANCHORAGE. THE UPPER JET ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE BERING LOW REALLY HELPED AMPLIFY THE PATTERN LAST NIGHT AND THIS MORNING. THUS...THE UPPER RIDGE BUILT OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF ALASKA AND KEPT MOST OF THE FRONTAL CLOUDS OFF TO THE WEST. THIS RESULTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AREAS OF STRATUS AND FOG...ESPECIALLY FOR THE PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND COPPER RIVER BASIN REGIONS. ANY FOG THAT FORMED WEST OF THESE REGIONS DISSIPATED EARLIER. BUT THESE OTHER AREAS HAVE BEEN SLOW TO IMPROVE. THE LATEST VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT BETWEEN NOON AND 1 PM. SO EXPECT SOME SUN THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE THE CLOUDS THICKEN UP. THE AMPLIFIED PATTERN HAS ALSO STRENGTHENED THE UPPER JET BETWEEN TROUGH AND RIDGE WITH 100KT PLUS NOW HEADED STRAIGHT NORTH OVERHEAD OF THE SURFACE FRONT ACROSS THE AKPEN AND WESTERN ALASKA. THIS JET IS PUMPING LOTS OF TROPICAL MOISTURE UP INTO THE STATE. .MODEL DISCUSSION...THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT IN HANDLING OF CURRENT SYSTEM...INCLUDING MOVEMENT OF FRONT AND UPPER TROUGH ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. YESTERDAY THE GFS DEPICTION OF A STRONG SHORT-WAVE TRACKING FROM NEAR THE LOW CENTER TO SOUTHCENTRAL LATE WEDNESDAY WAS IN QUESTION (THIS IS IN ADDITION TO THE WAVE TALKED ABOUT ABOVE TRACKING NORTHWARD ALONG THE FRONT). THE GFS STILL SHOWS THIS FEATURE AND NAM NOW HINTS AT IT. THIS WILL HELP INTENSIFY PRECIP OVER SOUTHCENTRAL LATE WEDNESDAY. THERE IS STILL GREAT UNCERTAINTY IN NEXT MAJOR PACIFIC SYSTEM TRACKING TO THE GULF FRIDAY. THERE IS VERY POOR RUN-TO-RUN CONSISTENCY AND A VERY LARGE SPREAD IN GFS ENSEMBLES. THE LATEST TREND IS FASTER AND SIGNIFICANTLY FARTHER EAST...WHICH WOULD LEAD TO A VERY DIFFERENT FORECAST THAN CURRENTLY ADVERTISED. THEREFORE... WILL CONTINUE TO STICK WITH CURRENT FORECAST AND WAIT UNTIL MODELS HAVE A BETTER HANDLE ON THIS SYSTEM. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL/SOUTHWEST...RAIN HAS MOVED OVER KODIAK ISLAND BUT WILL BE SLOW TO SPREAD TO THE REST OF SOUTHCENTRAL TONIGHT DUE TO HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE. MULTIPLE SHORT-WAVES TALKED ABOUT ABOVE WILL TRACK NORTH OVERHEAD OF THE SURFACE FRONT ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...RESULTING IN CONTINUED WET CONDITIONS ACROSS THIS REGION. STRONG EASTERLY WINDS HAVE BEEN LIMITING PRECIP ALONG THE LEE SIDE OF MOUNTAINS IN BRISTOL BAY. BUT AS THE FRONT MOVES EASTWARD TONIGHT WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND RAIN WILL ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE AND UP INTO THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY. THE COMBINATION OF UPPER SHORT-WAVES AND INTENSIFYING JET ON EAST SIDE OF TROUGH WILL CAUSE UPPER TROUGH TO BECOME NEGATIVELY TILTED BY LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL HELP NUDGE UPPER RIDGE EASTWARD...ALLOW SURFACE FRONT TO MAKE EASTWARD PROGRESSION INTO THE WESTERN GULF...AND SPREAD RAIN UP INTO THE WESTERN HALF OF SOUTHCENTRAL OVERNIGHT. THE UPPER TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO TILT WEDNESDAY AND THEN LIFT NORTHWARD ACROSS THE STATE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT PRODUCING WIDESPREAD RAIN. AT THE SURFACE...PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL BY LATE TONIGHT AS FRONT MOVES INTO WESTERN GULF. ALSO...MODELS INDICATE FRONTAL WAVE MOVING UP TO JUST SOUTH OF THE KENAI PENINSULA LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL LIKELY INTENSIFY THE GRADIENT TO THE NORTH. A HIGH WIND WATCH WAS ISSUED LAST NIGHT FOR TURNAGAIN ARM...BUT DECIDED TO CANCEL THAT BECAUSE LOOKS LIKE EVEN IF ADD A BIT TO MODEL FORECAST GRADIENT LOOKS LIKE WOULD STILL REMAIN BELOW WARNING LEVELS. SURFACE WAVE IS PROGGED TO TRACK NORTH OVER THE KENAI PENINSULA WHICH MEANS GRADIENT WILL QUICKLY FALL. IF IT WERE TO TRACK WEST OF ANCHORAGE THERE WOULD BE A MUCH BETTER CHANCE OF REACHING WARNING LEVELS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY LIMIT LEE SIDE PRECIP TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...BUT DYNAMICS ALOFT ARE IMPRESSIVE SO THINK THERE WILL BE AT LEAST A PERIOD OF LIGHT RAIN IN ALL LOCATIONS. FLOW WILL THEN SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST LATE WEDNESDAY AS UPPER TROUGH MOVES THROUGH. BEHIND THE UPPER TROUGH SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL PERSIST THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY...RESULTING IN SHOWERS...ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WHICH WILL BE CLOSER TO THE UPPER LOW CENTER OVER THE BERING. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...AS THE UPPER TROUGH BECOMES TILTED AND LIFTS NORTHWARD THE BERING LOW WILL TRACK NORTH TOWARD THE BERING STRAIT. RAIN/SHOWERS AND GALE FORCE WINDS WILL SPREAD EASTWARD TONIGHT TO THE EASTERN BERING AND THEN WINDS AND PRECIP WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AS WE HEAD THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. BY THURSDAY WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT ACROSS THE REGION WITH JUST A FEW SHOWERS LEFT FROM THE SYSTEM. A SHORT-WAVE UPPER RIDGE BUILDS IN FRIDAY...SO IT IS LOOKING LIKE DRYING TREND WILL CONTINUE. .LONG TERM FORECAST...LOW CONFIDENCE IN EXTENDED FORECAST FOR THE WEEKEND THROUGH NEXT WEEK...ESPECIALLY FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. IT DOES LOOK LIKE MAJOR LOW WILL HEAD SOMEWHERE IN THE GULF RESULTING IN A GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN AND WINDS ACROSS THE GULF/SOUTHCENTRAL FOR THE WEEKEND WITH DRYING TREND AFTER THAT. WITH NEAR ZONAL FLOW ALOFT OUT WEST WILL LOOK FOR ANOTHER MAJOR SYSTEM TO MOVE INTO THE BERING/ALEUTIANS BY THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 130 160 170 171 172 175 179 180. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. SEB SEP 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 11, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Sep 12, 10:10 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Sep 12, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 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.