Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2008
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 11, 2008, 11:12 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 12, 2008, 9:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 18 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
- Jan 11, 2008, 11:12 PM AKST (08:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2008, 9:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2008, 2:54 PM AKST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK72 PAFC 121312 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 412 AM AST SAT JAN 12 2008 ...VERY STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS... .A LOW WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP THIS EVENING SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO HURRICANE FORCE SATURDAY EVENING WITH THIS VERY STRONG SYSTEM ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. AKZ187-130115- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0001.080113T0600Z-080113T2100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 412 AM AST SAT JAN 12 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM AST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM AST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 55 TO 75 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 100 MPH POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY MORNING AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDS MOVES NORTH. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ191-130115- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0001.080113T0600Z-080113T1600Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 412 AM AST SAT JAN 12 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM AST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM AST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 50 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 90 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE EAST OF KISKA ISLAND. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE DURING THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DIMINISH SUNDAY MORNING AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDS MOVES NORTH. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWAK72 PAFC 130143 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 443 PM AST SAT JAN 12 2008 ...VERY STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS... .A LOW WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP THIS EVENING SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO HURRICANE FORCE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS THIS VERY STRONG SYSTEM PASSES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. AKZ187-131345- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0001.080113T0600Z-080113T2300Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 443 PM AST SAT JAN 12 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM AST SUNDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM AST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 95 MPH THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DIMINISH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDS MOVES NORTH. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ191-131345- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0001.080113T0600Z-080113T2000Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 443 PM AST SAT JAN 12 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM AST SUNDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM AST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 90 MPH THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE EAST OF KISKA ISLAND. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DIMINISH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDS MOVES NORTH. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFC 131332 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 432 AM AST SUN JAN 13 2008 AKZ187-132300- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080113T2300Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 432 AM AST SUN JAN 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS OF 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 95 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DIMINISH BY MID AFTERNOON AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDS MOVES NORTH. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ191-132000- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080113T2000Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 432 AM AST SUN JAN 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AST THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AST THIS MORNING. WINDS OF 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 90 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE EAST OF KISKA ISLAND. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDS MOVES NORTH. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFC 131931 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1031 AM AST SUN JAN 13 2008 AKZ191-132045- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080113T2000Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 1031 AM AST SUN JAN 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. $$ AKZ187-140100- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080114T0100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 1031 AM AST SUN JAN 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON EAST OF ATKA... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS OF 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 80 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DIMINISH BY MID AFTERNOON AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDS MOVES NORTH. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFC 132354 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 254 PM AST SUN JAN 13 2008 AKZ187-140100- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080114T0100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 254 PM AST SUN JAN 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 11, 11:00 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 11, 11:00 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 11, 11:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Jan 11, 11:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 11, 11:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 12, 4:27 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 54 hr | |
| Jan 12, 8:10 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 51 hr | |
| Jan 12, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 12, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 12, 11:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 12, 11:49 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 14 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.