Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 39, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 21, 2009, 5:04 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 21, 2009, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 12 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
- Dec 21, 2009, 5:04 AM AKST (14:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 21, 2009, 12:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 22, 2009, 12:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK71 PAFC 211404 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 504 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2009 AKZ101-220315- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0023.091221T2100Z-091222T0900Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0039.091221T2100Z-091222T0900Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 504 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH A FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL APPROACH SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA TODAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING THROUGH THIS EVENING. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWAK71 PAFC 220015 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 315 PM AKST MON DEC 21 2009 AKZ101-220115- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-091222T0900Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 315 PM AKST MON DEC 21 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CAN CELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW WARNING LEVELS. $$
000 WWAK71 PAFC 220020 CCA NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 320 PM AKST MON DEC 21 2009 AKZ101-220130- /X.COR.PAFC.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-091222T0900Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 320 PM AKST MON DEC 21 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW WARNING LEVELS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 21, 1:29 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Dec 21, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 21, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 21, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 21, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.