Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2007
Gale Warning 34, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 25, 2007, 10:27 PM AKDT. It was in force for 35 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
- Apr 25, 2007, 10:27 PM AKDT (06:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2007, 9:15 AM AKDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFG 261127 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 327 AM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-270000- 327 AM ADT THU APR 26 2007 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1032 MB HIGH NEAR 80N 155W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO THE WEEKEND WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. $$ PKZ225-270000- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 327 AM ADT THU APR 26 2007 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ230-270000- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 327 AM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ235-270000- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 327 AM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-270000- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 327 AM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-270000- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 327 AM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ RL/RT APR 07
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK51 PAFG 262154 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 154 PM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-271415- 154 PM ADT THU APR 26 2007 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1031 MB HIGH NEAR 80N 155W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO THE WEEKEND WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. $$ PKZ225-271415- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 154 PM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. FOG. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ230-271415- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 154 PM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ235-271415- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 154 PM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-271415- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 154 PM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-271415- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 154 PM ADT THU APR 26 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ JB/PKA/CF APR 07
000 FZAK51 PAFG 271139 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 339 AM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-280100- 339 AM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1030 MB HIGH NEAR 80N 155W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO THE WEEKEND WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. $$ PKZ225-280100- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 339 AM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ230-280100- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 339 AM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ235-280100- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 339 AM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-280100- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 339 AM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-280100- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 339 AM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ RL/RT APR 07
000 FZAK51 PAFG 272215 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 215 PM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ARCTIC 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. PKZ298-281315- 215 PM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1030 MB HIGH NEAR 80N 155W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND SLOWLY WEAKEN INTO THE WEEKEND. $$ PKZ225-281315- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 215 PM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ230-281315- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 215 PM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING FROM ICY CAPE SOUTHWEST... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT FROM ICY CAPE SOUTHWEST. BLOWING SNOW. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ235-281315- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 215 PM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ240-281315- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 215 PM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ245-281315- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 215 PM ADT FRI APR 27 2007 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ CF/PKA/DJH APR 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 Apr 25, 8:50 AM AKDT, 13 hours 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 25, 8:50 AM AKDT, 13 hours 37 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 150 PM ADT WED APR 25 2007 .DISCUSSION... MODEL SOLUTIONS AGREE ON THE OVERALL PATTERN FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE FEATURE OF INTEREST IS A DRY COLD FRONT MOVING INTO NE ALASKA OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THIS FRONT SHOULD BRING SOME COLDER TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED WINDS AND DECREASED RH TO THE INTERIOR AND NORTH SLOPE. PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SLACKEN OVER THE WEST COAST BY FRI AM. 1034 MB HIGH NEAR 80N 155W WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO THE WEEKEND WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. A 971 MB LOW WILL BE MOVING INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THU. COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTHWEST OUT OF THE BEAUFORT SEA INTO NE ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN TO ABOUT AN WAINWRIGHT-EAGLE LINE BY THU AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT LIES A FAIRLY UNSTABLE BAND CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SHOWERS STRONG ENOUGH TO HAVE MOISTURE REACH THE GROUND OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS...THOUGH MAINLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ALONG THE COAST. A CLOSED LOW IN THE GULF OF THE ALASKA WILL BRING SOME SHOWERS TO THE SOUTHEAST INTERIOR ON FRIDAY AND WILL THEN DRIFT NORTH AND WEAKEN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE && .FIRE WEATHER... RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES FOR ZONES 223 AND 226 UNTIL 10 PM FOR STRONG WINDS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH WILL BEGIN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR ZONES 222 AND 221 FOR STRONG WINDS AS THE FRONT STALLS JUST NORTH OF FAIRBANKS. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR AKZ221-AKZ222. RED FLAG WARNING FOR AKZ223-AKZ225. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245. && PKA APR 07
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 10:27 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 4 days | |
| Apr 26, 1:34 AM AKDT | Blowing Snow Advisory | AFG | 44 hr | |
| Apr 26, 2:48 AM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFG | 19 hr | |
| Apr 26, 8:54 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Apr 26, 10:33 AM AKDT | Flash Flood Warning | AFG | 18 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.