Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2007
Storm Warning 78, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Sep 10, 2007, 12:45 PM AKDT. It was in force for 10 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
- Sep 10, 2007, 12:45 PM AKDT (20:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 10, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 110146 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 545 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 UPDATED ZONE 155 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. PKZ199-111400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH TUE MORNING AND THEN TRACK TO 275 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL WED AFTERNOON AT 981 MB. A STRONG FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO THE WESTERN GULF LATE TUE. $$ PKZ150-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 545 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DECREASING TO S WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-111400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-111400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING MAINLY EAST OF COLD BAY. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-111400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-111400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-111400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-111400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 110317 AAB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 710 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 UPDATED ZONES 155 AND 165 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-111400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH TUE MORNING AND THEN TRACK TO 275 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL WED AFTERNOON AT 981 MB. A STRONG FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO THE WESTERN GULF LATE TUE. $$ PKZ150-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 710 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 545 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DECREASING TO S WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-111400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-111400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 710 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING MAINLY EAST OF COLD BAY. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-111400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO S WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-111400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO S WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-111400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-111400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 111156 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 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. PKZ199-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 969 MB LOW 260 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 170 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL THIS AFTERNOON AT 973 MB THEN TRACK TO NEAR GAMBELL ISLAND WED NIGHT AT 985 MB. $$ PKZ150-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-120200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-120200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-120200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-120200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-120200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT EAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. NE WIND 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 17 FT...HIGHEST EAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT EAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. N WIND 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 14 FT...HIGHEST EAST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ179-120200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT TUE SEP 11 2007 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W WIND 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm warning 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 storm warning went out at Sep 10, 8:40 AM AKDT, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 10, 8:40 AM AKDT, 4 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
140 PM ADT MON SEP 10 2007
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...WEATHER MAKER THIS MORNING IS A STRONG
LOW THAT TRACKED ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS LAST NIGHT AND THIS
CENTRAL BERING THIS MORNING TO ABOUT 57N 175W WITH AN ESTIMATED
CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 970 MB. STORM FORCE WINDS WERE OBSERVED ALONG
AND AHEAD OF THE SURFACE FRONT FROM THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS
TO THE PRIBILOFS. THIS FRONT HAS NOW CROSS THE PRIBILOFS AND IS RIGHT
OVER DUTCH HARBOR...TRACKING EASTWARD. THE OLD VERTICALLY STACKED LOW
THAT HAD BEEN SPINNING OVER THE BERING NORTH AND WEST OF THE CURRENT
LOW HAS SLOWLY DISSIPATED THIS MORNING AND IS BERING ABSORBED INTO
THE CIRCULATION OF THE NEW LOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING. THERE IS A
STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT SOUTHWEST OF THIS WEAKENING LOW RESULTING IN
35 TO 40 KT NORTHWESTERLIES ACROSS THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS.
ALOFT AND A BIT TO THE SOUTHWEST OF HERE IS A STRONG UPPER JET HEADED
SOUTHEASTWARD AROUND THE BOTTOM OF THE TROUGH AND BACK NORTHEASTWARD
ALONG THE SURFACE FRONT AXIS. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A VERY
CLASSICAL SYSTEM STRUCTURE WITH DRY SLOT RIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT
FOLLOWED BY SHOWERS. THE OCCLUSION HAS ALSO WRAPPED FULLY AROUND
THE LOW CENTER. THE JET HAS HELPED TO AMPLIFY THE UPPER TROUGH OVER
THE BERING AND BUILD A RIDGE OVER MAINLAND ALASKA. THE FRONT/UPPER
SHORT-WAVES THAT BROUGHT WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO SOUTHCENTRAL ARE
NOW BEGINNING TO EXIT THE REGION INTO CANADA AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA.
THERE IS STILL SOME RAIN ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE COPPER BASIN
ZONE. OTHERWISE...SKIES HAVE BEEN CLEARING FROM THE WEST. AS SKIES
CLEARED FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING FOG AND STRATUS QUICKLY
FORMED...ESPECIALLY IN COOK INLET AND OTHER COASTAL AREAS. THIS IS
SLOWLY BREAKING UP AND WILL RESULT IN A MOSTLY SUNNY AFTERNOON FOR
MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS INITIALIZED WELL AND SHOW GENERALLY GOOD
CONSISTENCY WITH EVOLUTION OF BERING SEA SYSTEM. GFS IS AN OUTLIER
IN DEPICTING A STRONG SHORT-WAVE SPINNING OUT FROM NEAR THE LOW
CENTER TUESDAY NIGHT AND TRACKING TO SOUTHCENTRAL LATE WEDNESDAY...SO
HAVE DISCOUNTED FOR NOW. THERE IS GREAT UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK AND
STRENGTH OF NEXT SYSTEM PROGGED TO TRACK SOUTH OF ALEUTIANS WEDNESDAY
AND THURSDAY AND CURVE NORTHWARD FRIDAY WITH DIFFERENCES AMONG MODELS
AND LARGE SPREAD IN GFS ENSEMBLE. THEREFORE...HAVE DECIDED TO STICK
WITH CURRENT FORECAST FOR NOW.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EXPECT MORE STRATUS/FOG TO FORM TONIGHT UNDER
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND RIDGING ALOFT. FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF
SOUTHCENTRAL AND THE GULF WILL BEGIN TO SEE HIGH CLOUDS MOVE IN
OVERNIGHT AND A LITTLE BIT OF A SURFACE GRADIENT TOWARD MORNING...SO
EXTENT OF FOG MAY BE LIMITED A BIT. EASTERN SECTIONS...INCLUDING THE
COPPER BASIN AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND...STILL HAVE PLENTY OF LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE AND WILL RADIATE EFFICIENTLY WITH CALM TO LIGHT WINDS
AND CLEAR SKIES...SO EXPECT FAIRLY WIDESPREAD FOG TO DEVELOP...LIKELY
DENSE IN SOME AREAS. CLOUDS AND RAIN WILL GRADUALLY MOVE INTO
SOUTHCENTRAL AS WE HEAD THROUGH TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT WITH BERING
FRONT TRACKING TO THE WESTERN GULF BY TUESDAY NIGHT. WITH STRONG JET
OUT WEST PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO AMPLIFY TO THE POINT THAT FRONTAL
PROGRESSION WILL SLOW A BIT AND UPPER THROUGH AXIS WILL LIFT
NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE
MEAN FLOW WILL INITIALLY BE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AS THE FRONT
APPROACHES...MEANING LEE SIDE OF THE COASTAL RANGE WILL SEE MUCH
LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF RAIN. AS THE UPPER TROUGH COMES THROUGH THE FLOW
WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST PROVIDING MANY OF THESE AREAS WITH MORE
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT AHEAD OF THE
FRONT WILL PRODUCE THE NORMAL EASTERLY GAP WINDS. WITH GOOD MODEL
CONSISTENCY IN THIS GRADIENT...WINDS WILL BE INCREASED WITH THE NEW
FORECAST PACKAGE FOR THE TUESDAY/TUESDAY NIGHT TIME PERIOD. BROAD
SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT EMBEDDED WITH SHORT-WAVES WILL CONTINUE ON
THURSDAY PROVIDING A CONTINUED CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS/SOUTHWEST ALASKA...STORM FORCE WINDS WILL
CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING AHEAD OF THE FRONT JUST OFF THE SOUTHWEST
ALASKA COAST AND THEN THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT PUSHES INLAND
TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. WIDESPREAD GALES WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE
BERING AND ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUESDAY DUE TO STRONG LOW WHICH WILL SIT
NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL BERING. CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE GREATLY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW TRACKS OFF
TO THE BERING STRAIT. EXPECT PRECIP CONCENTRATED AHEAD OF THE FRONT
AND VICINITY OF THE LOW WITH SHOWERS ELSEWHERE. SIMILAR TO
SOUTHCENTRAL...THERE WILL BE SOME DOWNSLOPING EFFECTS OVER SOUTHWEST
ALASKA AHEAD OF THE FRONT WITH STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS...BUT
FLOW WILL SHIFT WEDNESDAY AS UPPER TROUGH AXIS SWINGS NORTHWARD...SO
WIDESPREAD RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...NOT A WHOLE LOT OF CONFIDENCE IN EXTENDED
PERIOD WHERE MODELS ARE INCONSISTENT. HOWEVER...WE CONTINUE TO LOOK
FOR AT LEAST A BRIEF PATTERN CHANGE AS MEAN TROUGH SHIFTS TO GULF
WITH SOME RIDGING OVER THE BERING. GFS INDICATES THIS RIDGE WILL
BE A LOT FLATTER THAN IT INDICATED IN PAST RUNS...LEAVING BERING
REGION OPEN TO STORMS BE BLOWN IN BY THE WESTERLIES. GENERAL TREND
FOR THE END OF WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND...WET ALONG GULF COAST WITH
SHOWERS INLAND OVER SOUTHERN MAINLAND. DRIER OUT WEST WITH NO MAJOR
STORMS CURRENTLY IN SITE.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORMS 160 180. GALES 130 132 150 155 165 170 171 172 175
176 179 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
SEB SEP 07The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 9, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 9, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Sep 10, 1:20 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Sep 10, 2:10 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 21 hr | |
| Sep 10, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 47 hr | |
| Sep 10, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 47 hr | |
| Sep 10, 2:10 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Sep 10, 2:20 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 21 hr |
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