Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2008
Gale Warning 710, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 6, 2008, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 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
- Nov 6, 2008, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 6, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK51 PAFC 061302 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET 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. PKZ197-070300- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 984 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT THU MORNING WILL MOVE ONSHORE 80 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT AT 992 MB THU NIGHT. A 995 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR SEWARD THU NIGHT AND SLOWLY WEAKEN IN PLACE THROUGH SAT MORNING. $$ PKZ120-070300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ121-070300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-070300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-070300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-070300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 6 FT E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-070300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ138-070300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ140-070300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. ELSEWHERE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ141-070300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 FZAK51 PAFC 070008 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 MARINE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET 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. PKZ197-071500- .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT THIS EVENING MOVES ONSHORE NEAR CAPE SUCKLING AROUND MIDNIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. $$ PKZ120-071500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ121-071500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-071500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-071500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-071500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 30 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-071500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-071500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ140-071500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ141-071500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 6 2008 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 6, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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