Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2008
Gale Warning 252, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 21, 2008, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 48 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 21, 2008, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2008, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK62 PAFC 221131 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 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. PKZ499-230200- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS AND LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH SUN. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERSISTENT GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ411-230200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ412-230200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ413-230200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ414-230200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 FZAK62 PAFC 230000 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-231400- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS AND LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MON. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERSISTENT GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ411-231400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ412-231400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ413-231400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ414-231400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM ADT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 231116 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 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. PKZ499-240200- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS AND LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MON. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERSISTENT GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ411-240200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ412-240200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ413-240200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ414-240200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 232332 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-241400- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS AND LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MON. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERSISTENT GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ411-241400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ412-241400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ413-241400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ414-241400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 232340 CCA OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 CORRECTED ZONE 414 TO REMOVE HEADLINE 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. PKZ499-241400- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS AND LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MON. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERSISTENT GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA. $$ PKZ411-241400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ412-241400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ413-241400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ414-241400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM ADT SUN MAR 23 2008 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. $$
000 FZAK62 PAFC 241134 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM ADT MON MAR 24 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-250200- .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN BERING SEA WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN. A WEAK WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUE EVENING. $$ PKZ411-250200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM ADT MON MAR 24 2008 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ412-250200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT MON MAR 24 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-250200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM ADT MON MAR 24 2008 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ414-250200- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM ADT MON MAR 24 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 11:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Mar 21, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 21, 11:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Mar 21, 11:29 PM AKDT | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 17 hr | |
| Mar 22, 5:49 AM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 52 hr | |
| Mar 22, 11:00 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 22, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 9 days |
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