Storm Warning 166, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Dec 20, 2007, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)

Expired

Dec 20, 2007, 11:00 PM AKST

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

000 
FZAK61 PAFC 210001
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AST THU DEC 20 2007

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.

PKZ399-211500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 982 MB LOW NEAR 53N 149W WILL STRENGTHEN TO 975 MB NEAR 58N 146W
FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE WEAKENING TO 988 MB FRIDAY EVENING AND MOVING
INLAND NEAR 61N 147W. 

$$

PKZ351-211500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AST THU DEC 20 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-211500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AST THU DEC 20 2007

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

000 
FZAK61 PAFC 211201
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AST FRI DEC 21 2007

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.

PKZ399-220300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 974 MB NEAR 58N 146W WILL MOVE NORTH RAPIDLY TODAY INTO PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND AND THEN INLAND AT 987 MB THIS EVENING.
$$

PKZ351-220300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 AM AST FRI DEC 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N TO E WIND 30 TO 45 KT BECOMING W 20 TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...N TO W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-220300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W
400 AM AST FRI DEC 21 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW TO NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

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