Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2008
Gale Warning 842, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 17, 2008, 4:00 PM 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
- Dec 17, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2008, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 180035 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-181500- 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AT 998 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A 985 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-181500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-181500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-181500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-181500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF ATKA...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. E OF ATKA...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-181500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-181500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 180127 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 425 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 UPDATED ZONE 170 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-181500- 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AT 998 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A 985 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-181500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-181500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-181500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 425 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-181500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF ATKA...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. E OF ATKA...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-181500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-181500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 180255 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 555 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 UPDATED ZONE 171 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-181500- 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AT 998 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A 985 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-181500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-181500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-181500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-181500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 425 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-181500- UNALASKA BAY 555 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-181500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF ATKA...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. E OF ATKA...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ176-181500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT AND SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-181500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-181500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 181254 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-190300- 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 MB LOW 50 NM EAST OF ATKA EARLY THIS MORNING MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT LATE FRI NIGHT AS IT GRADUALLY WEAKENS TO 1000 MB. A FRONT MOVES EAST INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-190300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-190300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-190300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-190300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ172-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...WEST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N WIND 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ185-190300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-190300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU DEC 18 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
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 Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 17, 3:00 PM AKST, 1 hour earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 3:00 PM AKST, 1 hour before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM AKST WED DEC 17 2008
.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH EACH OTHER
THROUGH 60 HOURS. THE BIGGEST CONCERN IS THAT THE SOLUTION CONTINUES
TO CHANGE WITH THE RUNS SO THE MODEL CONSISTENCY IS NOT WHAT ONE
WOULD HOPE FOR. THE OVERALL TREND HAD BEEN TO BREAK DOWN THE RIDGE IN
THE BERING SEA FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. PREVIOUS RUNS HAD IT
STRONGLY POSITIONED IN THE CENTRAL TO EASTERN BERING SEA AT THAT
TIME. THE SUCCESSIVE RUNS ON THE GFS HAVE BEEN FORCING IT FARTHER TO
THE SOUTH. OF THE MAJOR MODELS THE ECMWF LOOKS TO BE THE MOST
CONSISTENT.
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN HAS A WARM RIDGE
EXTENDING FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH THE CENTRAL PART OF THE
STATE TO THE ARCTIC COAST. THE RIDGE WILL TRY TO HOLD FAST BUT WILL
BE PUSHED EASTWARD BY FRIDAY. IN THE WEST THERE IS A CUT OFF UPPER
LEVEL LOW OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THAT WILL MOVE EASTWARD OVER THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN AGAIN BEHIND THIS LOW BUT
THE RIDGE WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT. THE JET STREAM
WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
THE SURFACE LOW IN THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL SLOWLY MOVE
SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH FRIDAY BRINGING IN COLDER AIR TO THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS AND EVENTUALLY THE ALASKA PENINSULA. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
REDEVELOP IN THE INTERIOR OF THE STATE AND HELP PUSH THIS LOW SOUTH
OF THE AREA RELEGATING MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION WITH IT TO THE
COASTAL AREAS AS IT MOVES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE DOMINANT FORM OF
PRECIPITATION IN THE BRISTOL BAY REGION UNTIL THURSDAY NIGHT. THERE
IS USUALLY CONCERN ABOUT FREEZING RAIN IN THE DILLINGHAM AREA WITH
THIS SORT OF PATTERN BUT THE POTENTIAL LOOKS WEAK AT THIS TIME. THE
WINDS IN DILLINGHAM REMAINED NORTH ALL NIGHT AND THE TEMPERATURE
REMAINED ABOVE FREEZING SO THERE IS EVIDENTLY NOT A SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNT OF COLD AIR AVAILABLE TO PRODUCE FREEZING RAIN. FREEZING RAIN
IS A POSSIBILITY IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AS
THERE IS COLDER AIR AT THE SURFACE.
THE WARM AIR IS FIRMLY OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA REGION WITH
TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S STRETCHING FROM BRISTOL BAY TO
THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND NORTH PAST NUNIVAK ISLAND.
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING IN THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. THE LOW IN THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE SLOWLY
SOUTHEASTWARD AND BRING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IN THE COLD ADVECTION
AND STRONG WINDS ON ITS WEST SIDE.
FOG IN THE NORTHERN COOK INLET REGION SHOULD DIMINISH AS MID LEVEL
CLOUDS MOVE INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...MILD AND PROGRESSIVE WESTERLY FLOW APPEARS TO
SET UP FOR THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD 187.
MARINE...GALE 130 170 171 175 176.
STORM 172.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
DEC 08The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 17, 4:25 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 18, 8:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Dec 18, 8:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Dec 18, 10:26 AM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFC | 8 hr |
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