Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2009

High Wind Warning 22, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 9, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 9, 2009, 5:13 AM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 9, 2009, 5:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 18 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
Oct 9, 2009, 5:13 AM AKDT (13:13 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 9, 2009, 5:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Oct 10, 2009, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
WWAK72 PAFC 091313
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
513 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

AKZ161-100215-
/X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0008.091010T0500Z-091010T1500Z/
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0022.091010T0100Z-091010T1600Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
513 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
AKDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
AKDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS ADVANCING TOWARDS THE WESTERN
ALASKA PENINSULA TODAY. THIS LOW WILL FEATURE STRONG WINDS PARTICULARLY
THROUGH BRISTOL BAY. EAST WINDS OF 60 TO 80 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING AS THE LOW CONTINUES TO PUSH
THROUGH THE EASTERN BERING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK72 PAFC 100252
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
652 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

AKZ161-101600-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-091010T1600Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
652 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AKDT SATURDAY. 

A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS MOVING ACROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA THIS EVENING. THIS LOW WILL FEATURE STRONG WINDS
PARTICULARLY THROUGH BRISTOL BAY. EAST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH
LOCAL GUSTS OF 65 TO 80 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING AS THE LOW CONTINUES TO PUSH THROUGH THE EASTERN
BERING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 
WWAK72 PAFC 101301
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
501 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

AKZ161-101900-
/X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-091010T1900Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
501 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING. 

A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE HAS NOW MOVED INTO THE EASTERN
BERING. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
TO 75 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL WEAKEN BY
LATE MORNING AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY
FROM THE BRISTOL BAY REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 
WWAK72 PAFC 101910
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1110 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS NON LONGER IN EFFECT...


AKZ161-102015-
/X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-091010T1900Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
1110 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS
WEAKENING IN THE CENTRAL BERING SEA THIS MORNING. THE FRONTAL
BOUNDARY HAS PUSHED THROUGH SOUTHWEST ALASKA WHILE WINDS ON THE
BACK SIDE OF THE FRONT DIMINISH SLOWLY. EXPECT LOCAL GUSTS AS HIGH
AS 50 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 8, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC5 hr
Oct 8, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 8, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 8, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 8, 8:50 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC55 hr
Oct 9, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 9, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 9, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 9, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 9, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 9, 5:01 AM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFC29 hr
Oct 9, 5:07 AM AKDTCoastal Flood WatchAFC14 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Alaska, 2009Every high wind warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.