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Gale Warning 7, NWS Fairbanks, AK

January 27, 2007

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 27, 2007, 4:52 PM AKST. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 27, 2007, 4:52 PM AKST (01:52 UTC)
Expired
Feb 2, 2007, 6:15 PM AKST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

000
FZAK52 PAFG 280652 AAA
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
952 PM AST SAT JAN 27 2007

UPDATED ZONE 210

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.

PKZ299-281615-
952 PM AST SAT JAN 27 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... 
A 970 MB LOW NEAR DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 100 MILES 
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND BY SUNDAY EVENING 
WEAKENING TO 986 MB. HIGH PRESSURE OVER FAR EASTERN 
RUSSIA WILL GRADUALLY BUILD AND EXPAND EASTWARD INTO
THE BEAUFORT SEA THROUGH MONDAY.


$$

PKZ200-281615-
NORTON SOUND-
952 PM AST SAT JAN 27 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT.  
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 KT.  
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT.  
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-281615-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
952 PM AST SAT JAN 27 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WINDS 35 KT. SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT.  
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT.  
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT.  
.WED...SE WINDS 35 KT.  
.THU...SE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-281615-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
952 PM AST SAT JAN 27 2007

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT.  
.SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.  
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT.  
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-281615-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
952 PM AST SAT JAN 27 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT.  
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT.  
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT.  
.TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT.  
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.THU...SE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

RF/DA JAN 07
12 follow-up statements
000
FZAK52 PAFG 281126
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
226 AM AST SUN JAN 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.

PKZ299-290230-
226 AM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 977 MB LOW PRESSURE OVER SAINT GEORGE WILL WEAKEN TO 992 MB BY 
9 PM SUN AND BE LOCATED OVER SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. A 1024 MB HIGH 
PRESSURE OVER FAR EASTERN RUSSIA WILL PERSIST AND STRENGTHEN THROUGH 
TUE.

$$

PKZ200-290230-
NORTON SOUND-
226 AM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 40 KT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 40 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-290230-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
226 AM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 45 KT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 45 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-290230-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
226 AM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-290230-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
226 AM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

MAR/KS JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 282230
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
130 PM AST SUN JAN 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.

PKZ299-291330-
130 PM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 988 MB LOW 100 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND
WILL MOVE WESTWARD AND DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT
WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE BERING SEA MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT.


$$

PKZ200-291330-
NORTON SOUND-
130 PM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-291330-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
130 PM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...NE WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 45 KT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-291330-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
130 PM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-291330-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
130 PM AST SUN JAN 28 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

RF/DA JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 291119
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
219 AM AST MON JAN 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.

PKZ299-300230-
219 AM AST MON JAN 29 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE BERING SEA AND SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL 
DISSIPATE THIS MORNING. ANOTHER WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
THE YUKON DELTA THIS AFTERNOON...THEN INTO NORTON SOUND AND THE
BERING SEA MON NIGHT AND TUE.

$$

PKZ200-300230-
NORTON SOUND-
219 AM AST MON JAN 29 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE...SE WINDS 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.WED...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.FRI...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW.

$$

PKZ210-300230-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
219 AM AST MON JAN 29 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT...INCREASING TO 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.   
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.  
.WED...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 

$$

PKZ215-300230-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
219 AM AST MON JAN 29 2007

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.  
.TUE...SE WINDS 20 KT.  
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 

$$

PKZ220-300230-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
219 AM AST MON JAN 29 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT.  
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.WED...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 

$$

MAR/KS JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 292148
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1248 PM AST MON JAN 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.

PKZ299-301300-
1248 PM AST MON JAN 29 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE YUKON DELTA THIS 
EVENING...THEN INTO NORTON SOUND AND THE BERING SEA TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY. A STRONG STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN
BERING SEA EARLY WEDNESDAY.


$$

PKZ200-301300-
NORTON SOUND-
1248 PM AST MON JAN 29 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-301300-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1248 PM AST MON JAN 29 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 50 KT DECREASING TO 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 40 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-301300-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1248 PM AST MON JAN 29 2007

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-301300-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1248 PM AST MON JAN 29 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

RF/DA JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 301121
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
221 AM AST TUE JAN 30 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.

PKZ299-310230-
221 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A WEATHER FRONT STRETCHING FROM NORTON SOUND TO SAINT LAWRENCE 
ISLAND WILL MOVE WEST ACROSS THE BERING SEA TODAY. A STRONG 953 MB 
LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE TO NEAR DUTCH HARBOR BY 3PM TUE...THEN
TO 250 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND BY 3AM WED.

$$

PKZ200-310230-
NORTON SOUND-
221 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT.  
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-310230-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
221 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.WED...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT.  
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.SAT...SE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-310230-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
221 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.WED...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT.  
.SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-310230-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
221 AM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT.  
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

MAR/KS JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 302130
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1230 PM AST TUE JAN 30 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.

PKZ299-311230-
1230 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE
BERING SEA AND THE ALASKA WEST COAST TONIGHT. A STRONG
960 MB LOW 200 MILES NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL
MOVE TO 400 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND
BY 3 PM WEDNESDAY WEAKENING TO 974 MB.


$$

PKZ200-311230-
NORTON SOUND-
1230 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...S WINDS 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS.
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-311230-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1230 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...SE WINDS 45 KT BECOMING S 40 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 45 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-311230-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1230 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-311230-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1230 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...S WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

RF/DA JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 310707
CWFWCZ

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1007 PM AST TUE JAN 30 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.

PKZ299-311500-
1007 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE
BERING SEA AND THE ALASKA WEST COAST TONIGHT. A STRONG
960 MB LOW 200 MILES NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL
MOVE TO 400 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND
BY 3 PM WEDNESDAY WEAKENING TO 974 MB.


$$

PKZ200-311500-
NORTON SOUND-
1007 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.  
.WED...S WINDS 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.  
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT.  
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT.  
.SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-311500-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1007 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...SE WINDS 45 KT BECOMING S 40 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.  
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT.  
.SAT...SE WINDS 35 KT.  
.SUN...SE WINDS 45 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-311500-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1007 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.WED...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.THU...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT.  
.SAT...S WINDS 35 KT.  
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-311500-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1007 PM AST TUE JAN 30 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...S WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.  
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.  
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.  
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT.  
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT.  
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT.  
.SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

RF/DA/CF JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 311312
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
412 AM AST WED JAN 31 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.

PKZ299-010315-
412 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 964 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL WILL WEAKEN THROUGH THU.
AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT LYING FROM THE CHUKCHI SEA SOUTHEAST
WILL MOVE INLAND THIS AFTERNOON. ANOTHER STRONG LOW WILL MOVE INTO
THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ200-010315-
NORTON SOUND-
412 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-010315-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
412 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 50 KT.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. RAIN OR SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. RAIN SHOWERS OR SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-010315-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
412 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-010315-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
412 AM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S WINDS 40 KT. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 312330
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
230 PM AST WED JAN 31 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.

PKZ299-011430-
230 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 970 MB LOW IN THE NORTHWEST BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE
THU NIGHT. A 970 MB LOW NEAR COLD BAY THU NIGHT WILL MOVE TO SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND 3PM FRI. 
 
$$

PKZ200-011515-
NORTON SOUND-
230 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT.
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-011430-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
230 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW.
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-011430-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
230 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-011430-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
230 PM AST WED JAN 31 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT. 
.THU...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

TF/JL JAN 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 011248
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
348 AM AST THU FEB 1 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.

PKZ299-020330-
348 AM AST THU FEB 1 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 988 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL WILL DISSIPATE THU NIGHT.
A STRONG LOW SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA
AS A 972 MB LOW FRI PM AND THEN DRIFT NORTH AND SLOWLY WEAKEN. AN
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER BRISTOL BAY WILL MOVE TO THE BERING
STRAIT THU PM AND THEN CONTINUE MOVING NORTHWEST.

$$

PKZ200-020330-
NORTON SOUND-
348 AM AST THU FEB 1 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-020330-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
348 AM AST THU FEB 1 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...SE WINDS 40 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-020330-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
348 AM AST THU FEB 1 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-020330-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
348 AM AST THU FEB 1 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 40 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

FEB 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 012158
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1258 PM AST THU FEB 1 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.

PKZ299-021500-
1258 PM AST THU FEB 1 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A STRONG LOW SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO NEAR SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND SEA AS A 972 MB LOW FRI PM AND THEN DRIFT NORTH AND
SLOWLY WEAKEN. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER BRISTOL BAY WILL
MOVE TO THE BERING STRAIT THU PM AND THEN CONTINUE MOVING
NORTHWEST.

$$

PKZ200-021500-
NORTON SOUND-
1258 PM AST THU FEB 1 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-021500-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1258 PM AST THU FEB 1 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-021500-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1258 PM AST THU FEB 1 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-021500-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1258 PM AST THU FEB 1 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW.
.FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

ES/RT FEB 07
000
FZAK52 PAFG 021259
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
359 AM AST FRI FEB 2 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.

PKZ299-030315-
359 AM AST FRI FEB 2 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A STRONG LOW IN THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE GULF OF
ANADYR AS A 977 MB LOW SAT AM AND THEN CONTINUE NORTH AND WEAKEN. 
AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER NORTON SOUND WILL MOVE OVER THE
CHUKCHI SEA FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE NORTH.

$$

PKZ200-030315-
NORTON SOUND-
359 AM AST FRI FEB 2 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SNOW.
.SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ210-030315-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
359 AM AST FRI FEB 2 2007

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 40 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SNOW.
.SAT...S WINDS 35 KT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ215-030315-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
359 AM AST FRI FEB 2 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ220-030315-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
359 AM AST FRI FEB 2 2007

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...SE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

FEB 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 Jan 27, 8:43 AM AKST, 8 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 8:43 AM AKST, 8 hours 9 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
143 PM AST SAT JAN 27 2007

.DISCUSSION...

ALOFT...
MODEL RUNS ARE SIMILAR ON HANDLING OF THE LARGE
SCALE FEATURES THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALTHOUGH THERE ARE
SOME DIFFERENCES IN THE SMALLER DETAILS. SOUTHERLY FLOW
WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY WITH SEVERAL SMALL SCALE LOW
AMPLITUDE RIDGES AND TROUGHS RAPIDLY MOVING THROUGH.

A HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE WILL BUILD TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY...WITH THE RIDGE AXIS EXTENDING FROM
THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA NORTHWESTWARD TO WRANGEL
ISLAND BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 500 MB HEIGHTS WILL
BE MUCH ABOVE NORMAL BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH
HEIGHT ANOMALIES UP TO 35-45 DAM OVER A SUBSTANTIAL
PART OF THE FORECAST AREA. ABOVE FREEZING TEMPERATURES
AT 850 MB WILL EXTEND OVER MUCH OF THE INTERIOR AND
MAYBE EVEN NORTHWESTWARD TO THE NORTHWEST ARCTIC COAST
BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

THE STRONG UPPER RIDGING AND WARM TEMPERATURES ALOFT
WILL UNDOUBTEDLY GENERATE DEEP AND STRONG INVERSIONS IN
THE INTERIOR...AND THIS IS CLEARLY EVIDENCED IN THE
PROG SOUNDINGS FROM THE GFS40 RUN.

SURFACE...
970 MB LOW APPROACHING THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL
CURVE NORTHWESTWARD TO BE ABOUT HALFWAY BETWEEN
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AND THE PRIBILOFS BY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.

SNOW SHOWERS AND N-NE WINDS TO 30-35 KT IN AKZ213
TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MAY COMBINE TO PRODUCE INTERMITTENT
LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. WINDS WILL PROBABLY NOT
BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE SUSTAINED PERIODS OF POOR
VISIBILITY...THUS A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY APPEARS ADEQUATE
TO HANDLE THIS SCENARIO.

SUB-ADVISORY GAP WINDS THROUGH WINDY AND ISABEL PASSES
WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...BUT ISOLATED 50+
MPH GUSTS MAY OCCUR IN THE MOST WIND PRONE AREAS NEAR
THE NENANA RIVER CANYON. ANTLER CREEK RWIS CURRENTLY
REPORTING GUSTS 50+ MPH.

IN RESPONSE TO THE STRONG RIDGE BUILDING ALOFT...HIGH
PRESSURE OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL BUILD AND MOVE
EASTWARD INTO THE BEAUFORT SEA AND ARCTIC OCEAN
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE HIGH IS EXPECTED TO BUILD TO
AROUND 1050 MB BY TUESDAY EVENING. THIS WILL PRODUCE A
PRESSURE DIFFERENCE OF ALMOST 100 MB BETWEEN THE HIGH AND
950-955 MB STORM PROGGED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE
SOUTHERN BERING SEA. THIS WILL LIKELY GENERATE WIDESPREAD
EASTERLY GALES OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA...CHUKCHI SEA...
AND PARTS OF THE WESTERN ARCTIC COAST. WINDS WILL APPROACH
GALE FORCE OVER NORTON AND KOTZEBUE SOUNDS. THERE IS A GOOD
LIKELIHOOD OF GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DEVELOPING OVER
PARTS OF THE WESTERN ARCTIC COAST TUESDAY NIGHT. WIND
PRONE AREAS SUCH AS POINT LAY WILL BE PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ213.
&&

JAN 07

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 27, 4:50 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFG18 hr
Jan 27, 11:50 PM AKSTWind AdvisoryAFG11 hr
Jan 28, 5:52 AM AKSTBlowing Snow AdvisoryAFG22 hr
Jan 28, 8:30 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG5 days
Jan 28, 8:59 AM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFG19 hr

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Sources

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