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Gale Warning 239, NWS Juneau, AK

September 27, 2007

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 27, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2007, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 29, 2007, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAJK 281112
CWFAEG

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO
CAPE SUCKLING 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 WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ099-290100-
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A 980 MB GALE FORCE LOW DEVELOPING IN THE NORTHWEST GULF
TODAY...WILL SEND A STRONG OCCLUDED FRONT INTO THE EASTERN GULF
OF ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WEAKENS AS IT MOVES
NORTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHEAST ALASKA FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.  

$$

PKZ041-290100-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION-
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
W SWELL.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT LATE. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ042-290100-
CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE-
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. W SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE.
RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ043-290100-
CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER-
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ051-290100-
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE-
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND BECOMING 40 KT LATE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ052-290100-
ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING-
400 AM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAJK 282320
CWFAEG

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO
CAPE SUCKLING 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 WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ099-291400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A 981 MB GALE FORCE LOW IN THE NORTHWEST GULF WILL SEND A STRONG
OCCLUDED FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA THIS EVENING
AND INTO THE OUTER COAST SATURDAY MORNING. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN
QUICKLY AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHEAST ALASKA. 

$$

PKZ041-291400-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 11
FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. W
SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ042-291400-
CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 10 KT IN THE THE MORNING.
SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL.  
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ043-291400-
CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING
TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ051-291400-
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING
TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ052-291400-
ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING
TO 15 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAJK 290749 AAA
CWFAEG

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1150 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO
CAPE SUCKLING 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 WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ099-291400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A 981 MB GALE FORCE LOW IN THE NORTHWEST GULF WILL SEND A STRONG
OCCLUDED FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA THIS EVENING
AND INTO THE OUTER COAST SATURDAY MORNING. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN
QUICKLY AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHEAST ALASKA. 

$$

PKZ041-291400-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 11
FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. W
SWELL. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ042-291400-
CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 10 KT IN THE THE MORNING.
SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL.  
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ043-291400-
CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING
TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ051-291400-
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE-
400 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING
TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ052-291400-
ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING-
1150 PM ADT FRI SEP 28 2007 

UPDATED TONIGHT

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAJK 291136
CWFAEG

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO
CAPE SUCKLING 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 WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ099-300100-
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A 984 MB LOW IN THE NW GULF WILL DRIFT SE TO THE SE GULF AND
WEAKEN TO 994 MB BY LATE TONIGHT. A WEAKENING OCCLUDED FRONT
ACROSS THE FAR EASTERN GULF WILL MOVE ONSHORE OVER THE SOUTHERN
PANHANDLE THIS MORNING THEN DISSIPATE THERE BY THIS EVENING. 

$$

PKZ041-300100-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION-
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 
9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL.  
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL. RAIN... THEN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ042-300100-
CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE-
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL.  
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ043-300100-
CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER-
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL.  
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN...THEN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ051-300100-
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE-
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL.  
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN...THEN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ052-300100-
ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING-
400 AM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...GALE WARNING EARLY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 
14 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 11 FT. S SWELL.  
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAJK 292315
CWFAEG

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO
CAPE SUCKLING 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 WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ099-301400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS...
A 987 MB LOW IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL DRIFT INTO THE SE GULF AND
WEAKEN TO 994 MB BY LATE TONIGHT. A SECOND LOW WILL DEVELOP IN
THE NW GULF SUN NIGHT AND PUSH A FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF
AND PANHANDLE MON. 

$$

PKZ041-301400-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION-
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 10 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL.  
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ042-301400-
CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE-
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL.  
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ043-301400-
CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER-
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. W SWELL. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ051-301400-
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE-
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SW
SWELL.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ052-301400-
ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING-
400 PM ADT SAT SEP 29 2007 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 14 FT. S SWELL. 
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL IN THE MORNING. RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

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 Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Sep 27, 6:00 AM AKDT, 17 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 6:00 AM AKDT, 17 hours before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
1100 AM ADT THU SEP 27 2007

.SYNOPSIS...
.SHORT RANGE...A WEAK LOW PRESSURE CIRCULATION IS JUST OFF THE
COAST OF BARANOF ISLAND THIS MORNING. RADAR AND VISIBLE SATELLITE
IMAGERY ARE SHOWING MANY CONVECTIVE CELLS MOVING ONSHORE SOUTH OF
SITKA THOUGH THE TREND IS DIMINISHING. COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT
ARE KEEPING THE ATMOSPHERE JUST UNSTABLE ENOUGH THAT ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS AND
MARINE ZONES SOUTH OF SITKA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS
ENDING TODAY FROM NORTH TO SOUTH...LINGERING LONGEST ALONG THE
COASTAL MOUNTAINS.

THE CURRENT FORECAST LOOKS GOOD AND NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES ARE
PLANNED. HAVE NUDGED THE PRESSURE FIELD TO THE LATEST RUN OF NAM
AND WILL LEAVE THE WIND FORECAST UNCHANGED SINCE THE CURRENT NAM
WIND FORECAST LOOKS A LITTLE LIGHT. BELIEVE SKIES WILL BE A
LITTLE MORE CLOUDY TONIGHT THAN ORIGINALLY EXPECTED BUT STILL
THINK POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR LOCALIZED FREEZING TEMPERATURES ACROSS
THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE PANHANDLE TONIGHT. HAVE NOT YET DECIDED
ON A FROST ADVISORY SINCE DO NOT HAVE A GOOD FEEL YET FOR HOW
COLD AND HOW EXTENSIVE IT WILL BE.

UPPER LEVEL EASTERLY FLOW OVER THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE WILL MAKE
FOR SOME BREEZY CONDITIONS OVER THE NORTHERN ZONES TONIGHT WITH
LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS OUT OF INTERIOR BAYS AND PASSES.
NORTHWEST FLOW AT THE SURFACE WILL GENERATE SMALL CRAFT WIND OVER
THE COASTAL MARINE ZONES TONIGHT AS A SURFACE RIDGE BRIEFLY
BUILDS INTO THE EASTERN GULF. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS LIMITED TO
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL TONIGHT.

SURFACE WINDS WILL BACK TO SOUTHEASTERLY TOMORROW AND STEADILY
INCREASE BEGINNING IN THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE MARINE FORECAST
AREA. BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...THE LEADING EDGE OF THE RAIN SHOULD
BE ARRIVING ON THE OUTER COAST AND WINDS OVER THE INNER CHANNELS
WILL BE PICKING UP OUT OF THE EAST OR SOUTHEAST BUT SHOULD NOT
REACH SMALL CRAFT LEVELS UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT. FCF

.LONG RANGE...WET PATTERN WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE LONG RANGE AS A
SERIES OF LOWS TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF...FOLLOWED BY AN
ONSHORE ZONAL PATTERN DURING THE LATER HALF.  LONG RANGE MODELS
REMAIN IS GOOD CONSISTENCY FOR THE PERIOD AND REMAIN ALONG THE
SAME TRACK AS PREVIOUS RUNS.  THEREFORE DO NOT ANTICIPATE MAKING
CHANGES TO LAST NIGHTS PACKAGE.

A STRONG FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF AT THE HAND-OFF
TIME FRIDAY NIGHT.  MODELS BRING GALE FORCE WINDS AHEAD OF THE
FRONT INTO THE COASTAL WATERS FRIDAY NIGHT WITH SMCR SPREADING
INTO THE INNER CHANNELS. GALES IN THE INNER CHANNELS WILL BE
LIKELY ALONG THE USUAL WINDIER CHANNELS.  GIVEN THE RELATIVE
STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM...AM THINKING THAT ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS
WILL BE LIKELY WITH FROPA OVERNIGHT...MAINLY ALONG THE COASTAL
ZONES AND THEN SPREAD INLAND TOWARDS DAYBREAK SATURDAY.  WILL WAIT
FOR MIDNIGHT SHIFT TO PULL THE TRIGGER.  BEHIND THE FRONT THERE
WILL BE A TRANSITION TO SHOWERS AS THE COOLER AIR SURROUNDING THE
LOW PASSES OVER THE PANHANDLE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

THE JET DIRECTS YET ANOTHER FAST MOVING LOW INTO THE NORTHERN GULF
BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND DEEPENS IT TO AROUND 985 MB.  THE
ASSOCIATED FRONT TRACKS ACROSS THE PANHANDLE MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON IN A SIMILAR FASHION TO FRIDAY NIGHTS
SYSTEM. AGAIN SMALL CRAFT WINDS AND POSSIBLY GALES WILL BE A
CONCERN.  BEHIND THIS SYSTEM THE JET STICKS TO MORE OF A ZONAL
FLOW...KEEPING LIKELY SHOWERS IN THE FORECAST MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY.

.AJK...WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
PUBLIC...NONE

MARINE...PKZ012-041>043-051

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

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Sep 27, 11:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Sep 27, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr
Sep 28, 12:05 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAJK36 hr

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