Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2008
Gale Warning 310, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 18, 2008, 4:00 AM AKST. 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
- Nov 18, 2008, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 20, 2008, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK67 PAJK 181235 OFFAJK OFFSHORE FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144 WEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-190300- .SYNOPSIS FOR GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 NORTH AND EAST OF 144 WEST... A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NE INTO THE SOUTH-CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT. $$ PKZ310-190300- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT LATE. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. S SWELL. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 FZAK67 PAJK 181815 AAA OFFAJK OFFSHORE FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144 WEST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 915 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-190300- .SYNOPSIS FOR GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 NORTH AND EAST OF 144 WEST... A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NE INTO THE SOUTH-CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT. $$ PKZ310-190300- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 915 AM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT LATE. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. S SWELL. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
000 FZAK67 PAJK 190048 OFFAJK OFFSHORE FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144 WEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-191400- .SYNOPSIS FOR GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 NORTH AND EAST OF 144 WEST... A STRONG SURFACE HIGH WILL BUILD INTO THE YUKON TONIGHT. A GALE FORCE LOW AND FRONTAL BAND WILL MOVE NE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF TOMORROW AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ310-191400- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. S SWELL. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK67 PAJK 190548 AAA OFFAJK OFFSHORE FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144 WEST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 900 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-191400- .SYNOPSIS FOR GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 NORTH AND EAST OF 144 WEST... A STRONG SURFACE HIGH WILL BUILD INTO THE YUKON TONIGHT. A GALE FORCE LOW AND FRONTAL BAND WILL MOVE NE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF TOMORROW AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ310-191400- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 900 PM AKST TUE NOV 18 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. S SWELL. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK67 PAJK 191235 OFFAJK OFFSHORE FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144 WEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-200300- .SYNOPSIS FOR GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 NORTH AND EAST OF 144 WEST... A GALE FORCE LOW WILL MOVE NW INTO THE CENTRAL GULF BY LATE TONIGHT. A FRONT WILL MOVE NE INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE SLOWLY ONSHORE OVER SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA THU. $$ PKZ310-200300- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK67 PAJK 200020 OFFAJK OFFSHORE FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144 WEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-201400- .SYNOPSIS FOR GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 NORTH AND EAST OF 144 WEST... A GALE FORCE LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL GULF LATE TONIGHT. A FRONT WILL MOVE N OVER THE PANHANDLE THROUGH THU. A GALE FORCE LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS ON FRI. $$ PKZ310-201400- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 19 2008 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. S SWELL. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
000 FZAK67 PAJK 201239 OFFAJK OFFSHORE FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144 WEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST THU NOV 20 2008 WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-210100- .SYNOPSIS FOR GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 NORTH AND EAST OF 144 WEST... A LOW WILL PERSIST OVER THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH TONIGHT. A FRONT WILL MOVE N OVER THE PANHANDLE THU NIGHT. A STRONG LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS ON FRI. $$ PKZ310-210100- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKST THU NOV 20 2008 .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT...MAINLY OVER THE CENTRAL GULF. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING 12 FT. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 10 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 10 hr | |
| Nov 18, 2:15 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 105 min | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 36 hr |
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