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Wind Advisory 84, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this wind advisory at Nov 10, 2008, 10:17 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 10, 2008, 10:16 PM AKST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2008, 10:17 AM AKST (19:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 10, 2008, 10:16 PM AKST
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2008, 6:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK77 PAJK 101917 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1017 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 AKZ022-110315- /X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.081111T1500Z-081112T0100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 1017 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM AKST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 AM AKST TUESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 600 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ027-110315- /X.NEW.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0083.081111T0300Z-081111T1200Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 1017 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WITH INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO AS HIGH AS 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT EXPOSED LOCATIONS ON OR NEAR PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 600 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ028-110315- /X.NEW.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0083.081111T0600Z-081111T1200Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 1017 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WITH INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO AS HIGH AS 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT EXPOSED LOCATIONS NEAR KETCHIKAN AND ALONG CLARENCE STRAIT. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 600 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ023-110315- /X.NEW.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 1017 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS ON OR NEAR BARANOF ISLAND WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO AS HIGH AS 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
8 follow-up statements
000 WWAK77 PAJK 102010 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1110 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 AKZ027-110330- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0083.081111T0300Z-081111T1200Z/ /X.CON.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 1110 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WITH INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO AS HIGH AS 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT EXPOSED LOCATIONS ON OR NEAR PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 600 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ028-110330- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0083.081111T0600Z-081111T1200Z/ /X.CON.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 1110 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WITH INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO AS HIGH AS 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT EXPOSED LOCATIONS NEAR KETCHIKAN AND ALONG CLARENCE STRAIT. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 600 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-110330- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.081111T1500Z-081112T0100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 1110 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM AKST TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM AKST TUESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 600 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ023-110330- /X.CON.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 1110 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS ON OR NEAR BARANOF ISLAND WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO AS HIGH AS 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
000 WWAK77 PAJK 110246 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 546 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 AKZ027-110930- /X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0083.081111T0300Z-081111T1200Z/ /X.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0006.081111T1200Z-081111T2100Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 546 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WITH INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT EXPOSED LOCATIONS ON OR NEAR PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER AS THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ028-110930- /X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0083.081111T0600Z-081111T1200Z/ /X.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0006.081111T1200Z-081111T2100Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 546 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WITH INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT EXPOSED LOCATIONS NEAR KETCHIKAN AND ALONG CLARENCE STRAIT. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER AS THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ023-110930- /X.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ /X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.081111T1200Z-081111T2100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 546 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SURFACE WINDS ON OR NEAR BARANOF ISLAND WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO AS HIGH AS 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-110930- /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.081111T1500Z-081111T2100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 546 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ EAL/BEZENEK
000 WWAK77 PAJK 110313 CCA NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 606 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 AKZ027-111000- /X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-081111T1200Z/ /X.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ /X.COR.PAJK.HW.W.0006.081111T1200Z-081111T2100Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 606 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ON OR NEAR PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER AS THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ028-111000- /X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0083.081111T0600Z-081111T1200Z/ /X.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ /X.COR.PAJK.HW.W.0006.081111T1200Z-081111T2100Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 606 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS NEAR KETCHIKAN AND ALONG CLARENCE STRAIT. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER AS THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ023-111000- /X.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0003.081111T1200Z-081112T0000Z/ /X.COR.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.081111T1200Z-081111T2100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 606 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SURFACE WINDS ON OR NEAR BARANOF ISLAND WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO AS HIGH AS 50 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-111000- /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.081111T1500Z-081111T2100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 606 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ EAL/BEZENEK
000 WWAK77 PAJK 110716 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1016 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 AKZ027-028-111530- /X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0006.081111T1200Z-081111T2100Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 1016 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ON OR NEAR PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER AS THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-023-111530- /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.081111T0716Z-081111T2100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER 1016 PM AKST MON NOV 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKST TUESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AKST TUESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS MONDAY NIGHT WILL BE MAINLY NEAR CROSS SOUND...AND OVER SOUTHERN BARANOF ISLAND SPREADING TOWARDS SITKA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ EAL/BEZENEK
000 WWAK77 PAJK 110931 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1231 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 AKZ027-028-111530- /X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0006.081111T1200Z-081111T2100Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 1231 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ON OR NEAR PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER AS THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ026-111530- /X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T1800Z/ INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 1231 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-023-111530- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T2100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER 1231 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS MONDAY NIGHT WILL BE MAINLY NEAR CROSS SOUND... AND OVER SOUTHERN BARANOF ISLAND SPREADING TOWARDS SITKA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ PSS
000 WWAK77 PAJK 111015 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 115 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 AKZ027-028-111815- /X.EXT.PAJK.HW.W.0006.081111T1015Z-081111T2100Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 115 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. SURFACE WINDS IN THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ON OR NEAR PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARD THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND PRODUCE THE INCREASE IN WINDS. IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA YOU ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER AS THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ018-111800- /X.EXA.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T1800Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 115 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ026-111800- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T1800Z/ INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 115 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-023-111815- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T2100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER 115 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS MONDAY NIGHT WILL BE MAINLY NEAR CROSS SOUND... AND OVER SOUTHERN BARANOF ISLAND SPREADING TOWARDS SITKA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ PSS
000 WWAK77 PAJK 111330 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 430 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 AKZ027-028-111500- /X.EXT.PAJK.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-081111T1500Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 430 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. BE PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER AS THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES. A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST THIS MORNING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-023-026-111500- /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T1500Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 430 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST THIS MORNING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ018-111800- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T1800Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 430 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
000 WWAK77 PAJK 111453 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 553 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 AKZ027-028-111600- /X.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-081111T1500Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 553 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ018-111600- /X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T1800Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 553 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ022-023-026-111600- /X.EXP.PAJK.WI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-081111T1500Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 553 AM AKST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Nov 10, 5:52 AM AKST, 4 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 10, 5:52 AM AKST, 4 hours 25 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
552 AM AKST MON NOV 10 2008
.SHORT TERM...A COMPLICATED WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH TONIGHT. A
WEAKENING FRONT CURRENTLY OVER THE PANHANDLE WILL CONTINUE TO
SHEAR APART THIS MORNING AT MID LEVELS...HOWEVER AS THE UPPER
TROUGH MOVES NORTHEASTWARD THIS WILL ENHANCE THE OVERRUNNING
PRECIP ALONG THE 295 K ISENTROPE, SO EXPECT RAIN TO DEVELOP
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WITH A RAIN/SNOW MIX NORTH OF
FREDERICK SOUND. WHILE 850 MB TEMPS ARE NOT AS COLD AS WOULD
NORMALLY BE SEEN WITH SNOW, THE COLD AIR IN PLACE AT THE SURFACE
AND THE CONTINUED STRONG EAST TO NORTHEAST SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL ALLOW FOR A CONTINUED SUPPLY OF COLD AIR. BUT ALSO
THIS EAST TO NORTHEAST SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BRING DRIER
LOW LEVEL AIR INTO THE PANHANDLE SO EXPECT PRECIP AMOUNTS TO BE
LIGHT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. AS FAR AS WINDS...THE EAST-WEST
ORIENTED CHANNELS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW SMCR THROUGH TODAY WHILE
THE MID LEVEL FRONT SHEARS APART. AND NOW FOR THE COMPLICATED
PART...A DEVELOPING 975 MB LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL ADVECT
NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TONIGHT. UPPER LEVEL CLOUD
TRACK WINDS ARE QUITE STRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM, ABOVE 200 KNOTS
SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS AT 300 MB CURRENTLY. NONE OF THE MODELS
HAVE UPPER LEVEL WINDS THIS STRONG. ALSO THERE IS SUFFICIENT MID
LEVEL CAA BEHIND THE SYSTEM FOR THE LOW TO DEVELOP A STRONGER MID
LEVEL WARM CORE. THIS WOULD ALLOW FOR A MORE SOUTHERN TRACK AS
THE 00Z AND 06Z NAM SHOWS. PREFERRED A SLIGHTLY WEAKER 00Z
UKMET/GFS BLEND THIS MORNING WHICH WILL STILL BRINGING GALE FORCE
WINDS TO THE EASTERN GULF AND WIND ADVY GUSTS TO THE SOUTHERN
PANHANDLE TONIGHT.
FOR TONIGHT THE GALE FORCE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN AS IT
ADVECTS NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE EASTERN GULF AS THE MID LEVEL
TROUGH TILTS MORE NEGATIVE. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL PICK UP ALONG
THE OUTER COAST AND WIND ADVY GUSTS WILL BEGIN BY THIS EVENING
ALONG THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. ALSO WITH THE STRONG LOW
APPROACHING THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OUT OF THE EAST WILL
INCREASE SUBSTANTIALLY...THEREFORE EXPECT GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS OUT
OF INTERIOR PASSES. THE 00Z AND 06Z NAM ADVERTISES AN INVERSION
JUST ABOVE MOUNTAIN TOP IN THE DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AREA TONIGHT AND
WITH THE STRONG CROSS BARRIER FLOW COULD SEE TAKU WINDS DEVELOP
IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS. HOWEVER THE INVERSION AT
4000 FEET DOES NOT LOOK VERY STABLE AT THIS POINT LATE TONIGHT SO
ONLY EXPECT GUSTS TO 35 MPH LATE. ALSO WITH STRONG NORTHERLY
PRESSURE GRADIENT IN LYNN CANAL TONIGHT COULD SEE WIND ADVY GUSTS
NEAR SKAGWAY LATE. AS THE LOW APPROACHES AND THE PVA AT MID
LEVELS MOVES OVER THE PANHANDLE EXPECTING RAIN TO INCREASE FROM
SOUTH TO NORTH. NORTH OF ICY STRAIT EXPECT MAINLY SNOW AS THE
COLD AIR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE WITH THE STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS
WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES TONIGHT. THE BEST
OVERRUNNING SCENARIO DOES NOT OCCUR UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
WITH STRONG OMEGA IN THE DENDRITIC GROWTH ZONE FOR JUNEAU AND
POINTS NORTHWARD. IF THE SLOWER STRONGER 06Z NAM SCENARIO
VERIFIES COULD SEE A HEAVIER BAND OF SNOW LATE MONDAY/EARLY
TUESDAY AS A DEFORMATION BAND FORMS NORTH OF THE 850 MB MAX
VORTICITY BAND NORTH OF ICY STRAIT. ALL IN ALL A COMPLICATED
WINDY WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH TONIGHT.
.LONG TERM...A HIGHLY AMPLIFIED AND PROGRESSIVE LONG WAVE PATTERN
CONTINUES OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC...BERING SEA...AND GULF OF ALASKA
THROUGH THE LONG RANGE FORECAST FORECAST PERIOD. THIS CONTINUES TO
RESULT IN GENERALLY GOOD AGREEMENT AMONGST THE MODELS IN THE UPPER
LEVELS. BUT SMALL VARIATIONS IN THE AMPLIFIED UPPER LEVEL PATTERN
ARE GENERATING LARGE DIFFERENCES IN THE SURFACE PATTERNS BEING
DEPICTED IN THE MODELS. AND SO...THE GENERAL FEATURES AT THE
SURFACE ARE ALL BEING REPRESENTED BY THE MODELS BUT THE DETAILS ON
TIMING...TRACK...AND INTENSITY ARE INHERENTLY UNCERTAIN. WEIGHTED
UKMET HEAVILY EARLY ON IN THE LONG RANGE PERIOD BUT THEN FAVORED
ECMWF THROUGH SATURDAY. FINISHED THE LONG RANGE GRIDS WITH GFS BUT
SIGNIFICANTLY WEAKENED THE LOW BEING DEPICTED IN THE NORTH CENTRAL
GULF. DO NOT NORMALLY PUT A LOT OF STOCK IN 06Z MODEL RUNS...BUT
THE 10/06Z GFS LOOKS A LOT MORE LIKE THE ECMWF WHICH TEND TO
SUPPORT THE DECISION TO WEAKEN THIS LOW IN GRIDS.
LONG RANGE FORECAST BEGINS WITH A TRIPLE POINT FEATURE LOCATED
WEST OF CAPE DECISION AND A WEAKENING FRONTAL BAND OVER THE
NORTHERN OUTER COAST GENERATING STRONG EASTERLY GALES OVER THE
NORTHEAST GULF. WINDS RELAX TUESDAY NIGHT AND THEN A LOW THAT
PREVIOUSLY FORMED ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY CLIPS THE SOUTHERN
PANHANDLE AS IT HEADS INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA. NOT A LOT HAPPENS
WIND WISE AFTER THAT WITH LOW LEVEL ONSHORE FLOW THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING. A SURFACE RIDGE BRIEFLY BUILDS IN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON
BUT THEN GETS DISPLACED TO THE EAST BY ANOTHER STRONG LOW.
INITIALLY GENERATED STORM FORCE WINDS OVER THE GULF ASSOCIATED
WITH THIS LOW...BUT DID NOT FEEL CONFIDENT ENOUGH WITH THIS
SCENARIO SO LIMITED WINDS TO GALES. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO
EVENTUALLY COME ASHORE NEAR ICY BAY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...FILLING
AS IT DOES. EVEN SO...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE SOUTH
WILL MAINTAIN A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT AND KEEP GALES IN THE COASTAL
MARINE FORECAST FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.
LOTS OF POP IN THE LONG RANGE FORECAST WITH A BRIEF BREAK THAT
ARRIVES ALONG THE SOUTHERN OUTER COAST THURSDAY MORNING AND MOVES
NORTH THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. BY FRIDAY MORNING...BACK TO A HIGH
POP SCENARIO WITH ABUNDANT QPF AS WELL. GENERATED RAIN/SNOW HEAVY
AT TIMES THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT FOR ZONE 17 AS WELL
AS THE SOUTHERN ZONES BUT CONSIDERED THAT MUCH TOO FAR IN THE
FUTURE TO STATE WITH CONFIDENCE IN THE FORECAST...HENCE POST
EDITED IT OUT. ELSEWHERE...COULD SEE UP TO 3 INCHES ACCUMULATION
OF SNOW IN ZONE 20 BETWEEN THE END OF THE SHORT RANGE PERIOD AND
THROUGH VETERANS DAY. POSSIBLY ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH
TUESDAY NIGHT. OTHERWISE...NOT A LOT OF SNOW IN THE LONG RANGE FORECAST
&&
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...WIND ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY FOR
AKZ027.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY FOR
AKZ028.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ022-033>036-041>043-051-052.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ011>013-021-031-032.
&&
PSS/FRITSCHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:33 AM AKST | Wind Advisory | AJK | 14 hr | |
| Nov 10, 10:17 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AJK | 8 hr | |
| Nov 10, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 5 hr | |
| Nov 10, 11:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 5 hr |
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