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Wind Advisory 89, NWS Juneau, AK

November 22, 2008

NWS Juneau, AK issued this wind advisory at Nov 22, 2008, 4:59 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 22, 2008, 10:37 AM AKST. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 22, 2008, 4:59 AM AKST (13:59 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 22, 2008, 10:37 AM AKST
Expired
Nov 23, 2008, 9:06 PM AKST
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWAK77 PAJK 221359
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
459 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008


AKZ023-230100-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T0000Z-081123T1200Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER
459 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM AKST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM
AKST SUNDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 400 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ027-230100-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T0600Z-081124T0300Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
459 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST
SUNDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 400 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ028-230100-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1200Z-081124T0600Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
459 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 400 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ029-230100-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
459 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 400 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$
8 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 221937
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1037 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

AKZ018-230300-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081122T1937Z-081123T0300Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
1037 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. 

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ023-230315-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T0000Z-081123T1200Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER
1037 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM AKST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM AKST SUNDAY. 

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ027-230315-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T0600Z-081124T0300Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
1037 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
AKST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
AKST SUNDAY. 

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ028-230315-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1200Z-081124T0600Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
1037 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM AKST
SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY. 

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ029-230315-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
1037 AM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST
SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. 

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 222301
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
201 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

AKZ023-230015-
/X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T0000Z-081123T1200Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER
201 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATMENT ON THIS EVENT.

$$

AKZ027-230300-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0300Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
201 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY.

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ028-230300-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0600Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
201 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY.

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ018-230300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-081123T0300Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
201 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON.

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ029-230300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
201 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST
SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. 

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 THIS AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 230022
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
322 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

AKZ027-230900-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
322 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY.

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.

$$

AKZ028-029-230900-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0900Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA...HYDER
322 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

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.

$$

AKZ018-230300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-081123T0300Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
322 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 230246
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
546 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

AKZ018-231200-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-081123T1200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
546 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SUNDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 3 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ027-231200-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
546 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST
SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 3 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ028-029-231200-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0900Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA...HYDER
546 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKST SUNDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 3 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

PSS
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 230742
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1042 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

AKZ026-231530-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1900Z-081124T0900Z/
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
1042 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST
SUNDAY NIGHT. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ027-231530-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1200Z-081124T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
1042 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ018-231200-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-081123T1200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
1042 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SUNDAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 3 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ028-029-231530-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0900Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA...HYDER
1042 PM AKST SAT NOV 22 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKST SUNDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

PSS
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 231159
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
259 AM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

AKZ018-231300-
/X.EXP.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-081123T1200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
259 AM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. 



$$

AKZ023-240100-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1800Z-081124T0600Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER
259 AM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM AKST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM AKST
THIS EVENING. 

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 SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ027-240100-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1200Z-081124T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
259 AM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. 

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 SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ028-029-240100-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1500Z-081124T0900Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA...HYDER
259 AM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. 

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 SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$

AKZ026-240100-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.081123T1900Z-081124T0900Z/
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
259 AM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. 

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 SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

$$
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 240051
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
351 PM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

AKZ023-027-240900-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-081124T0900Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG...
KLAWOCK
351 PM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. 

STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF SITKA WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH.

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.

$$

AKZ026-028-029-240900-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-081124T0900Z/
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE...
KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA...HYDER
351 PM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. 

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.

$$
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 240606
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
906 PM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

AKZ023-026>029-240715-
/X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-081124T0900Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...PETERSBURG...
WRANGELL...KAKE...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA...
HYDER
906 PM AKST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH. THERE WILL BE SOME EXPOSED AREAS
THAT WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THE EVENING.

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 21, 12:03 PM AKST, 16 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 21, 12:03 PM AKST, 16 hours 56 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1203 PM AKST FRI NOV 21 2008

.ANALYSIS...
MAJOR UPR LOW COMPLEX OVR THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST HAS STARTED TO
MOVE EASTWARD. 12Z RAOB AT UHPP SHOWS -38C AT 500 HPA WITH A WEST
WIND INDICATING THE UPR LOW CENTER HAS REACHED THE NW PACIFIC
WITH THE COLDEST AIR ALF. VERY STG JET 250 HPA FROM CENTRAL ASIA
TO AN EXIT NEAR 45N 150W WHERE YOU CAN SEE THE END OF A
BAROCLINIC LEAF ON GOES-W. A 976 MB STORM CENTER SLAMMED INTO THE
CHARLOTTES THIS MORNING...BUT NOT TOO MUCH WIND YET ON OUR SIDE
OF DIXON. OLD MAIN GULF LOW S OF YAKUTAT AROUND 983 MB. SPOTTY
LIGHT SNOW NORTH THIS MORNING AND SPOTTY RAIN S.

.SHORT TERM...SATELLITE IMAGERY THIS MORNING SHOWS A WEAKENING
VERTICALLY STACKED LOW IN THE NORTHEASTERN GULF AND VERY STRONG
LOW CURRENTLY OVER THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS AND TRACKING
NORTHEAST. RADAR IS SHOWING A GENERAL DECREASE IN THE SHOWER
ACTIVITY TRACKING NNW ASSOCIATED WITH THE VERTICALLY STACKED LOW
AS MORE STRATIFORM PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE QUEEN
CHARLOTTES LOW SPREADS NORTH. HAVE BEEN SEEING STEADY MODERATE
RAIN RATES IN THE SOUTHERN ZONES NOW FOR ABOUT 3 HOURS. THE
NORTHERLY PRESSURE GRADIENT CREATED BY THIS LOW WILL KEEP WINDS
NORTHERLY...BACKING FROM NORTHEAST TO NORTHWEST THROUGHOUT THE
DAY...WITH STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS IN LOCATIONS CLOSEST TO THE
DIXON ENTRANCE. STILL...NO ADVISORY LEVEL GUSTS EXPECTED BASED ON
CURRENT TRACK OF THIS LOW. WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN LATER THIS
AFTERNOON IN THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE PANHANDLE AS THE LOW TRACKS
NORTHEAST OVER MISTY FJORDS AND THEN INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA.
LIKEWISE OVER THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE LATER TONIGHT...WHERE A
NORTHEAST PRESSURE GRADIENT RESULTING FROM THE VERTICALLY STACKED
LOW WILL RELAX AS THIS LOW CONTINUES TO WEAKEN.

AN UPPER TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLDER UPPER AIR WILL BEGIN TO
MOVE OVER THE PANHANDLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. LATE
TONIGHT...EXPECT
TO SEE A MUCH WEAKER LOW LEVEL TROUGH FOLLOW SUIT AND ADVECT SOME
COOLER AIR INTO THE PANHANDLE FROM THE WEST. IN SPITE OF
THIS...ONSHORE FLOW SHOULD PUSH THE RAIN/SNOW LINE NORTH TO JUST
SOUTH OF ICY STRAIT SO THE BEST CHANCE FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT A SNOW
ACCUMULATION TONIGHT WILL BE LIMITED TO THE THE HYDER
AREA WITH AROUND 4 INCHES...AND THE NORTHERN INNER CHANNELS TO
INCLUDE HOONAH AND JUNEAU...WHERE 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE.
MIXED PRECIP POSSIBLE DOWN TO ABOUT PETERSBURG WITH RAIN SOUTH OF
THERE.

.LONG TERM...
ALL 12Z OPS MODELS HAVE A STORM CENTER DEVELOPING SW OF THE
CHARLOTTES AGAIN ON SAT NITE. PREFER GFS-UKMET-NAM SOLN OF
KEEPING A RESIDUAL WELL-DEFINED SFC LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF AT
THAT TIME. THE TRACK ON THIS STORM BECOMES MORE TOWARD THE N THAN
THE LAST SYSTEMS DUE TO THE HUGE PLANETARY PATTERN CHANGE OF THE
MAJOR UPR LOW/TROF ESTABLISHING IN THE BERING STRAIT AND ALG 160W
OR SO. PREFER AK-GFS-40 MOVING THE CENTER INTO THE SOUTHERN
PANHANDLE BY 06Z MON RAPIDLY DYING. NOW THE FUN BEGINS. NEW STORM
HEADS FOR KODIAK ISL MON WITH A STRONG FRONT IN THE GULF ACCEPTED
AND SHOWN ON HPC PROGS YESTERDAY. SECOND STORM IN GULF ON WED
ACCEPTED. ALL MODELS AND ENSEMBLES FORECAST A MONSTER LOW JUST S
OF UNALASKA NEXT FRI WHICH...I KNOW...I KNOW...THATS WAY OUT
THERE BUT IT IS SUPPORTED ALF BY A PLANETARY SCALE LOW. AS PER
PREVIOUS FORECAST DISC WE GET WET WARM AND PERIODS OF WIND.

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...SMCR 11 12 13 21 22 33 34 35 36 41 42 43 51 52.

FRITSCH/JCC

The office that day

Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 21, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Nov 21, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr

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