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Storm Warning 99, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 26, 2007

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 26, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 26, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 27, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 271156
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 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.

PKZ199-280200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 995 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO NEAR KODIAK CITY AT 999 MB
SAT NIGHT. MEANWHILE...A 995 MB LOW 250 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL
MOVE TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ST. PAUL SAT NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW 100 NM
SOUTH OF ADAK SUN AFTERNOON MOVES TO NEAR DUTCH HARBOR AT 965 MB SUN
NIGHT.
$$

PKZ150-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-280200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-280200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-280200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-280200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-280200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-280200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 272356
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 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.

PKZ199-281400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 998 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WILL DISSIPATE NORTH OF
KODIAK SUN. A 992 MB LOW 400 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA WILL COMBINE WITH A
STRENGTHENING LOW IN THE PACIFIC TO FORM A 965 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF
DUTCH HARBOR SUN EVENING. THIS LOW WILL MOVE NEAR KING SALMON AT 960
MB MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-281400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-281400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DECREASING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-281400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-281400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-281400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-281400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-281400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-281400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-281400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT SLOWLY DECREASING.

.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-281400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-281400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT OCT 27 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 281159
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 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.

PKZ199-290200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 989 MB LOW MOVES TO 360 NM SOUTHWEST OF AMCHITKA THIS
AFTERNOON...AND GRADUALLY STRENGTHENS TO 978 MB 190 NM SOUTH OF KING
COVE ON MON. A 991 MB LOW 170 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR THIS
AFTERNOON STRENGTHENS TO 977 MB 70 NM SOUTHWEST OF KING SALMON ON
MON. LATE MON AFTERNOON...THESE LOWS MERGE INTO A 971 MB LOW 170 NM
SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK.
$$

PKZ150-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-290200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-290200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.

.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-290200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT...STRONGEST ON THE PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-290200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-290200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-290200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 28 2007

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.

.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 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 Oct 26, 10:00 AM AKDT, 13 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 10:00 AM AKDT, 13 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM ADT FRI OCT 26 2007

.MODEL DISCUSSION...THE GOOD IS THAT IN THE SHORT TERM THE MODELS ARE
ARE ALIGNED WELL AND SEEM TO BE WORKING OUT.
THE BAD IS THAT THERE IS WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN EXTRA-TROPICAL SYSTEM
THAT WILL MOVE INTO THE ALEUTIANS LATE THIS WEEKEND THAT IS CAUSING
THE MODELS DIFFICULTY. THE GFS LOOKS TO BE HANDLING THE SYSTEM THE
BEST OUT OF ANY OF THEM. IT HAS BEEN SPEEDING UP THE STORMS TRACK BUT
KEEPS DROPPING THE PRESSURE DOWN TO 950 MB OR A LITTLE LESS. THE
ECMWF SEEMED TO BE DOING WELL UNTIL THE LAST RUN WHEN IT SHIFTED THE
LOW MUCH FARTHER SOUTH AND THEN DROP THE PRESSURE BUT NOT AS DEEP AS
THE GFS. THIS SERIOUS JUMP IN THE SOLUTION IS CAUSE FOR CONCERN. IN
ADDITION TO THIS THE ECMWF IS BRINGING THE LOW RIGHT UP COOK INLET
AND DROPPING A NEW LOW INTO THE BERING SEA IN THE  MIDDLE OF NEXT
WEEK. THE GFS KEEPS THE LOW STRONGER AND IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF
ALASKA WITHOUT THE BERING SEA LOW. THIS GFS SOLUTION LOOKS A LOT MORE
REASONABLE THAN THE ECMWF.
THE UGLY IS THE UKMET SOLUTION WHICH DOWNPLAYS THE EXTRA-TROPICAL
SYSTEM AND HAS A MUCH DIFFERENT TRACK THAN THE OTHER MODELS. THIS
LOOKS TO BE THE TYPICAL PROBLEM WHERE THE MODELS DO NOT REALIZE THE
DEPTH OF THE MOISTURE AND THE POTENTIAL FOR THE SYSTEM TO RAPIDLY
DEEPEN.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE LONGWAVE TROUGH REMAINS OVER
MAINLAND ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL REMAIN THERE FOR AWHILE.
THE LOW THAT WAS IN THE GULF OF ALASKA THIS MORNING HAS NOW HEADED
INLAND SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT. ANOTHER LOW IS SOUTHWEST OF ST PAUL AND
WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST TONIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING EAST OF KODIAK SUNDAY.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...A SNOW ADVISORY WAS ISSUED THIS MORNING FOR
THE SUSITNA VALLEY FROM CHULITNA TO BROAD PASS. THE RAIN SHOWERS THAT
WERE OVER THE COOK INLET AREA TURNED TO SNOW ALONG THE SOUTHERN
SLOPES OF THE ALASKA RANGE AND HAVE BEEN DROPPING A SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNT OF SNOW THERE TODAY. THIS SHOULD LIGHTEN UP BY EARLY EVENING.
THIS OVERALL PATTERN WILL KEEP SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER
MAINLAND ALASKA THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL PRODUCE RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS AS A RESULT.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...THE BIG STORY IN THE LONG TERM WILL BE THE
STRONG STORM MOVING INTO THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND ALASKA PENINSULA
EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS SYSTEM LOOKS TO BE EXTRA-TROPICAL AND WILL
RAPIDLY DEEPEN AS IT HEADS INTO ALASKAN WATERS. THIS SYSTEM SHOULD BE
WARM ENOUGH TO BE MOSTLY RAIN AND NOT TURN TO SNOW EXCEPT WEST OF THE
LOW AS IT BRINGS IN COLDER AIR OUT OF THE WESTERN BERING SEA. THIS
SHOULD KEEP IT FROM GETTING INTO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH THIS SYSTEM
WHICH WOULD BE A CONSIDERATION IF IT WAS A BIT COLDER. STRONG WIND
WILL BE THE BIGGEST ISSUE WITH THIS STORM.
THIS SYSTEM SHOULD THEN MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA IN THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK AND AS MENTIONED EARLIER THE TRACK IS STILL VERY UNCERTAIN.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 170 172 175.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

OCT 07

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 5:16 PM AKDTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC17 hr
Oct 26, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 27, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 27, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 27, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Oct 27, 11:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 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.