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High Wind Watch 16, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind watch at Dec 29, 2008, 5:20 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 29, 2008, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 29, 2008, 5:20 AM AKST (14:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 29, 2008, 6:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 29, 2008, 3:02 PM AKST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Dec 29, 5:00 AM AKST, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 5:00 AM AKST, 20 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:35 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Dec 28, 10:15 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 62 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.