Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2009

High Wind Warning 34, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 30, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 30, 2009, 5:01 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 30, 2009, 11:00 AM AKST. 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
Nov 30, 2009, 5:01 AM AKST (14:01 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 30, 2009, 11:00 AM AKST
Expired
Dec 1, 2009, 5:00 AM AKST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
WWAK71 PAFC 301401
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
501 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

AKZ101-010315-
/X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0018.091130T2200Z-091201T1200Z/
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0034.091130T2200Z-091201T1200Z/
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA
501 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM
AKST TUESDAY ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL ALLOW SOUTHEAST WINDS ALONG TURNAGAIN
ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS TO INCREASE THROUGH THE
MORNING...PEAKING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT AT 40 TO 60 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO OCCUR BUT
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ135-010315-
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0034.091201T0200Z-091201T1400Z/
SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA
501 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM
AKST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM
AKST TUESDAY.

EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AHEAD OF A STRONG FRONT
MOVING NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA. EAST WINDS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WILL PEAK AT 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH...THEN
SLOWLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK71 PAFC 301945
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1045 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

AKZ101-010845-
/X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0034.091130T2000Z-091201T1200Z/
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA
1045 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST TUESDAY ALONG
TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST TUESDAY ALONG
TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL ALLOW SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS
THROUGH TONIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY BE OCCASIONALLY REDUCED UNDER
ONE MILE IN OF BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO OCCUR BUT BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE
TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ135-010845-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0034.091201T0200Z-091201T1400Z/
SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA
1045 AM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 5 AM AKST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 AM AKST TUESDAY. 

EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AHEAD OF A STRONG FRONT
MOVING NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GULF OF ALASKA. EAST WINDS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WILL PEAK AT 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
80 MPH...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY TUESDAY.

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 
WWAK71 PAFC 010631
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
931 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

AKZ101-011200-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-091201T1200Z/
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA
931 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST TUESDAY
ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST TUESDAY
ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IS BRINGING SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ135-011215-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-091201T1400Z/
SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA
931 PM AKST MON NOV 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST TUESDAY. 

A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IS BRINGING EAST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 75 MPH TO CORDOVA. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
NIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH TUESDAY MORNING AS THE FRONT MOVES
THROUGH.

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 
WWAK71 PAFC 011204
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
304 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009

AKZ101-011315-
/X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-091201T1200Z/
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA
304 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

ALTHOUGH WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...WINDS ARE NOW
BELOW HIGH WIND CRITERIA...THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

AKZ135-011400-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-091201T1400Z/
SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA
304 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IS BRINGING EAST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 75 MPH TO CORDOVA. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH
TUESDAY MORNING AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH.

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 
WWAK71 PAFC 011400
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009

AKZ135-011500-
/X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-091201T1400Z/
SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA
500 AM AKST TUE DEC 1 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

ALTHOUGH IT WILL REMAIN QUITE WINDY THROUGH THE DAY...WINDS HAVE
SUBSIDED TO BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 29, 4:18 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC5 hr
Nov 29, 4:52 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC12 hr
Nov 29, 4:52 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC12 hr
Nov 29, 11:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC17 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 30, 5:00 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC35 hr
Nov 30, 5:00 AM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAFC38 hr
Nov 30, 9:55 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 hr
Nov 30, 9:55 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC42 hr
Nov 30, 9:55 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC6 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.