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Storm Warning 21, NWS Juneau, AK

September 25, 2009

NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Sep 25, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT. 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
Sep 25, 2009, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 26, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK67 PAJK 252332
OFFAJK

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 25 2009 

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144W

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ398-261400-
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 25 2009 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A LOW NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL MOVE INLAND SATURDAY NIGHT.
A LARGE WEST SWELL WILL DEVELOP OVER THE GULF AND MOVE TO THE
COASTAL PANHANDLE AREAS SATURDAY NIGHT. A WEAKENING LOW WILL MOVE
TO THE WESTERN GULF SATURDAY NIGHT.

$$

PKZ310-261400-
GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES
WEST-
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 25 2009 

...STORM WARNING EARLY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT IN THE EVENING OVER THE CENTRAL GULF
DIMINISHING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
FZAK67 PAJK 261115
OFFAJK

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 26 2009 

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144W

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ398-270100-
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 26 2009 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE YUKON WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND
WEAKEN. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL MOVE
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA SATURDAY NIGHT. A LOW SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GULF SUNDAY.  

$$

PKZ310-270100-
GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES
WEST-
400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 26 2009 

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL IN THE EVENING. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SW SWELL. SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. W SWELL. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 25, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAJK21 hr
Sep 25, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Sep 25, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Sep 25, 4:25 PM AKDTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Sep 25, 4:25 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Sep 26, 3:53 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAJK17 hr
Sep 26, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Sep 26, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Sep 26, 11:59 AM AKDTGale WarningAJK10 hr
Sep 26, 11:59 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK4 hr
Sep 26, 1:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK3 days

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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.