Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 27, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 28, 2007, 3:46 PM AKDT. It was in force for 6 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
- Mar 28, 2007, 3:46 PM AKDT (23:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 28, 2007, 9:19 PM AKDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFG 290446 CWFWCZ NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 846 PM ADT WED MAR 28 2007 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. UPDATED DALL POINT TO WALES PKZ299-291200- 846 PM ADT WED MAR 28 2007 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A WEATHER FRONT JUST SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE OVER WESTERN ALASKA THU. A NEW 964 MB LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA THU NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL HOLD OVER THE ALASKA MAINLAND. $$ PKZ200-291200- NORTON SOUND- 846 PM ADT WED MAR 28 2007 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .THU...S WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-291200- DALL POINT TO WALES- 846 PM ADT WED MAR 28 2007 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. .THU...S WINDS 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 35 KT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ215-291200- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 846 PM ADT WED MAR 28 2007 .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .THU...S WINDS 15 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ220-291200- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 846 PM ADT WED MAR 28 2007 .TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .THU...S WINDS 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. $$ JB/TF MAR 07
1 follow-up statement
000 FZAK52 PAFG 291019 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 219 AM ADT THU MAR 29 2007 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-300000- 219 AM ADT THU MAR 29 2007 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A WEATHER FRONT ALONG THE COAST OF WESTERN ALASKA WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE INLAND TODAY. A NEW 970 MB LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL DRIFT NORTH TO THE RUSSIAN COAST AND WEAKEN TO 990 MB BY SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ200-300000- NORTON SOUND- 219 AM ADT THU MAR 29 2007 .TODAY...S WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-300000- DALL POINT TO WALES- 219 AM ADT THU MAR 29 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S WINDS 25 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. $$ PKZ215-300000- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 219 AM ADT THU MAR 29 2007 .TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-300000- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 219 AM ADT THU MAR 29 2007 .TODAY...S WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. .MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. $$ RF/ES MAR 07
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Mar 28, 9:54 AM AKDT, 5 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 9:54 AM AKDT, 5 hours 52 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 254 PM ADT WED MAR 28 2007 .SYNOPSIS... MODELS INITIALIZE WELL AT THE SURFACE AND AT 500 MB. SOLUTIONS ARE VERY SIMILAR THROUGH 4PM FRI. A 1028 MB HIGH OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRI PM. THIS WILL RESULT IN SOUTH WINDS THROUGH THE BROOKS RANGE PASSES TONIGHT AND NORTH WINDS THROUGH ALASKA RANGE PASSES THROUGH FRI. A SURFACE TROUGH FROM BARTER ISLAND NORTHEAST WILL MOVE EAST TONIGHT. THIS WILL ALLOW WINDS TO DECREASE TONIGHT ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST. AN OCCLUDED FRONT IN FROM ANADYR TO TO NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL MOVE TO THE BERING STRAIT TONIGHT...TO CAPE LISBURNE TO UNALAKLEET BY 4PM THU... TO ANAKTUVUK TO BARROW BY 4AM FRI AND TO DEADHORSE TO ARCTIC VILLAGE BY 4PM FRI. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 15-25 KT ALONG THIS FRONT ALONG THE WEST COAST DIMINISHING AS IT MOVES INLAND. ALSO EXPECT SNOW ALONG THE FRONT ALONG THE WEST COAST DIMINISHING AS IT MOVES INLAND. A SECOND FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTER BERING THU AND TO THE BERING STRAIT FRI BRINGING STRONGER WINDS AND ANOTHER CHANCE OF PRECIP. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ225-PKZ230. && JB MAR 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 3:50 PM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 13 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.