Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 15, 2009, 10:11 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 16, 2009, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 15 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 15, 2009, 10:11 PM AKST (07:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 16, 2009, 6:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2009, 9:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK72 PAFC 160711 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1011 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 AKZ161-162015- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0002.090116T1700Z-090117T0200Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0004.090116T1500Z-090117T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 1011 PM AKST THU JAN 15 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. BY LATE EVENING THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND DECREASE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE. 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. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWAK72 PAFC 161506 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 606 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2009 AKZ161-170415- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090117T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 606 AM AKST FRI JAN 16 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN BY MID-MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. BY LATE EVENING THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND DECREASE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. $$
000 WWAK72 PAFC 170603 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 903 PM AKST FRI JAN 16 2009 AKZ161-170715- /X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090117T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 903 PM AKST FRI JAN 16 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TONIGHT AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT CAUSED THE STRONG WINDS MOVES NORTH OF THE AREA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 3:58 PM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 16, 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.