Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 13, 2009, 9:38 PM AKST. It was in force for 35 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 13, 2009, 9:38 PM AKST (06:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 15, 2009, 8:51 AM AKST
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK71 PAFC 140638 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 938 PM AKST TUE JAN 13 2009 AKZ101-141945- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0001.090114T1800Z-090115T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0002.090114T0638Z-090115T1500Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 938 PM AKST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO BRISTOL BAY IS PRODUCING STRONG WINDS ALONG TURNAGAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST 65 TO 85 MPH. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 75 TO 95 MPH OVER EAST ANCHORAGE...INCLUDING AREAS ALONG THE HILLSIDE...OUTLETS OF VALLEYS AND ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 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. $$ AKZ125-141945- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.A.0001.090114T1800Z-090115T1500Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 938 PM AKST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM AKST WEDNESDAY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR EASTERN TURNAGAIN ARM AND PORTAGE VALLEY... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM AKST WEDNESDAY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO BRISTOL BAY WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS TO TURNAGAIN ARM AND PORTAGE VALLEY BEGINNING WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 50 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS TO 85 MPH. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWAK71 PAFC 141352 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 452 AM AKST WED JAN 14 2009 AKZ125-150300- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0001.090114T1800Z-090115T1500Z/ /X.EXB.PAFC.HW.W.0002.090114T1800Z-090115T1000Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 452 AM AKST WED JAN 14 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND PORTAGE VALLEY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND PORTAGE VALLEY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH BY MID- MORNING. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 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. $$ AKZ135-150300- /X.EXB.PAFC.HW.W.0002.090114T1800Z-090115T1200Z/ SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA 452 AM AKST WED JAN 14 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM AKST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM AKST THURSDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH BY MID- MORNING. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ101-150300- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1500Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 452 AM AKST WED JAN 14 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH OVER EAST ANCHORAGE...INCLUDING AREAS ALONG THE HILLSIDE...OUTLETS OF VALLEYS AND ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING REACHING AS HIGH AS 105 MPH. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 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. $$
000 WWAK71 PAFC 150109 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 409 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2009 AKZ101-151415- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1500Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 409 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND ANCHORAGE EAST OF THE SEWARD HIGHWAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND ANCHORAGE EAST OF THE SEWARD HIGHWAY. SOUTHEAST WIND 50 TO 80 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 105 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND EAST OF THE SEWARD HIGHWAY IN ANCHORAGE...AND THROUGH OUTLETS OF VALLEYS ALONG THE GLENN HIGHWAY. ALTHOUGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BELOW DANGEROUS LEVELS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ125-151000- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1000Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 409 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKST THURSDAY FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL 55 TO 80 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BELOW DANGEROUS LEVELS AFTER MIDNIGHT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. 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. $$ AKZ135-151200- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1200Z/ SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA 409 PM AKST WED JAN 14 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST THURSDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL PERSIST UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW DANGEROUS LEVELS AFTER MIDNIGHT...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK71 PAFC 150949 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1249 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 AKZ125-151500- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1500Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 1249 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 55 TO 80 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. 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. $$ AKZ135-151500- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1500Z/ SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA 1249 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$ AKZ101-151500- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1500Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 1249 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND ANCHORAGE EAST OF THE SEWARD HIGHWAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND ANCHORAGE EAST OF THE SEWARD HIGHWAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 50 TO 80 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 105 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND EAST OF THE SEWARD HIGHWAY IN ANCHORAGE...AND THROUGH OUTLETS OF VALLEYS ALONG THE GLENN HIGHWAY. ALTHOUGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BELOW DANGEROUS LEVELS THURSDAY MORNING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 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. $$
000 WWAK71 PAFC 151410 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 510 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 AKZ125-135-151515- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1500Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS...CORDOVA 510 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. $$ AKZ101-151800- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 510 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 55 TO 75 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE MORNING ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. ALTHOUGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BELOW DANGEROUS LEVELS LATER THIS MORNING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 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. $$
000 WWAK71 PAFC 151751 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 851 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 AKZ101-151900- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 851 AM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISH TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 13, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 13, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 13, 4:04 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 13, 4:20 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 13, 4:20 PM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 13, 7:53 PM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFC | 20 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:47 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 days | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 14, 7:49 AM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Jan 14, 8:40 AM AKST | Areal Flood Advisory | AFC | 117 days | |
| Jan 14, 9:20 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 7 hr |
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Sources
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