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Wind Advisory 33, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this wind advisory at Mar 11, 2009, 3:56 PM AKDT. It took effect at Mar 12, 2009, 6:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2009, 3:56 PM AKDT (23:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 12, 2009, 6:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2009, 5:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK77 PAJK 112356 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 356 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 AKZ027-120800- /X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T1400Z-090312T2300Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 356 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM AKDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM AKDT THURSDAY. A STRONG LOW WILL ENTER CENTRAL GULF EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST WHILE INTENSIFYING. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 AM AKDT TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ023-120800- /X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T1400Z-090313T1100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 356 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW WILL ENTER CENTRAL GULF EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST WHILE INTENSIFYING. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 AM AKDT TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-120800- /X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T2000Z-090313T1100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 356 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW WILL ENTER CENTRAL GULF EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST WHILE INTENSIFYING. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON DAY AND EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 AM AKDT TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WWAK77 PAJK 120747 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1147 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 AKZ027-121400- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T1400Z-090312T2300Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 1147 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM AKDT THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM AKDT THURSDAY. A STRONG LOW WILL ENTER CENTRAL GULF EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST WHILE INTENSIFYING. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ023-121400- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T1400Z-090313T1100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 1147 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW WILL ENTER CENTRAL GULF EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST WHILE INTENSIFYING. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-121400- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T2000Z-090313T1100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 1147 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW WILL ENTER CENTRAL GULF EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST WHILE INTENSIFYING. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON DAY AND EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
000 WWAK77 PAJK 121253 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 453 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 AKZ027-130000- /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T1400Z-090313T0000Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 453 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG LOW OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ023-130015- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T1400Z-090313T1100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 453 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-130015- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T2000Z-090313T1100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 453 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE OUTER COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
000 WWAK77 PAJK 121922 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1122 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 AKZ028-130200- /X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T0200Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 1122 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPROACHING FRONT WILL SPREAD OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND BE STRONGEST IN EXPOSED COASTAL AREAS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ027-130200- /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T0200Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 1122 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPROACHING FRONT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND BE STRONGEST IN EXPOSED COASTAL AREAS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ023-130200- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T1100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 1122 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPROACHING FRONT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY AND INTO TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-130200- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.090312T2000Z-090313T1100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 1122 AM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPROACHING FRONT WILL SPREAD NORTH OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
000 WWAK77 PAJK 122352 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 352 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 AKZ027-028-130200- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T0200Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 352 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE APPROACHING FRONT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND BE STRONGEST IN EXPOSED COASTAL AREAS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ AKZ022-023-130800- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T1100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER 352 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH TONIGHT. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$ CVP
000 WWAK77 PAJK 130155 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 555 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 AKZ027-028-130300- /X.EXP.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T0200Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 555 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. $$ AKZ022-023-130900- /X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T1100Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER 555 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO NEAR CROSS SOUND WHILE INTENSIFYING THROUGH TONIGHT. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 AM AKDT FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
000 WWAK77 PAJK 130628 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1028 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 AKZ022-023-131300- /X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T1300Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER 1028 PM AKDT THU MAR 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKDT FRIDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKDT FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST THROUGH THE PANHANDLE TONIGHT. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKDT FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
000 WWAK77 PAJK 131234 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 434 AM AKDT FRI MAR 13 2009 AKZ022-023-131345- /X.EXP.PAJK.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-090313T1300Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER 434 AM AKDT FRI MAR 13 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ018-132000- /X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0034.090313T1300Z-090313T2000Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 434 AM AKDT FRI MAR 13 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Mar 11, 2:24 PM AKDT, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 11, 2:24 PM AKDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 224 PM AKDT WED MAR 11 2009 .SHORT TERM... THE WEAK TROF THAT HAS BEEN HANGING AROUND THE N GULF THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS WILL DISSIPATE LATER THIS EVENING. A LOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NE PAC TONIGHT AND MOVE N INTO THE NE GULF THU AFTERNOON. MAIN CONCERN REMAINS WHEN WILL SNOW TURN OVER TO RAIN. LATEST MODELS TREND THE DEVELOPING N PAC LOW TOWARDS THE EAST WHICH WOULD SLOW THE ARRIVAL OF THE WARMER AIR. EXPECT DEW POINT VALUES TO START RISING ALONG THE SOUTHERN OUTER COAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND GRADUALLY PROGRESS NORTHWARD THROUGH THE EVENING. EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE THROUGH NORTH OF FREDRICK SOUND THROUGH EARLY THU MORNING WITH SNOW BEGINNING TO MIX WITH RAIN ALONG A PAEL/PAJN LINE THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS. PAGY/PAHN WILL REMAIN THROUGH THU AFTERNOON BEFORE THE WARMER AIR REACHES THEM. ISSUED SNOW ADVISORY FOR AKZ028 UNTIL 6 PM TONIGHT AS 2 INCHES HAD BEEN REPORTED IN THORNE BAY AND SNOW WAS STILL CONTINUING TO COME AT A MODERATE PACE. ALL OTHER WSW STATEMENTS WERE LEFT UNCHANGED. WITH EASTERLY WIND...FELT ELFIN COVE/PELICAN POSSIBLY SEE SNOW ADVISORY LEVELS TONIGHT BUT LEFT AMOUNTS JUST UNDER CRITERIA BUT WARM AIR EXPECTED TO MOVE IN EARLY THU MORNING BEFORE CRITERIA CAN BE REACHED. FINALLY...PAYA MAY NEED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR TOMORROW IF LOW TRACK CONTINUES TO SHIFT TO THE EAST. WILL WAIT FOR THE NEXT SET OF MODEL RUNS TO COME IN AND LET FUTURE SHIFTS MAKE THAT DECISION. AS FOR WINDS...EXPECT SCA IN E-W INNER CHANNELS AND ALONG OUTER COAST THIS EVENING. AS LOW DRAWS CLOSER...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALES IN CROSS SOUND AND ICY STRAIT. KEPT N-S CHANNELS JUST BELOW SCA THOUGH THAT MAY NEED TO BE AMENDED LATER TONIGHT/EARLY THU MORNING. ISSUED WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ023-027 BEGINNING 5 AM THU AND AKZ022 BEGINNING AT 9 AM. SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THU AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH AFTER LANDFALL NEAR CAPE FAIRWEATHER. .LONG TERM...LONG RANGE PERIOD BEGINS WITH THE LOW DISCUSSED ABOVE LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST GULF. LOW LEVEL SOUTHWEST WINDS PRODUCING WIND ADVISORIES FOR THE CENTRAL OUTER COAST. THE BIGGEST QUESTION EARLY ON IN THE EXTENDED RANGE FORECAST HAS BEEN WHETHER THE LOW WILL COME ASHORE NORTH OR SOUTH OF CAPE FAIRWEATHER. THE 00Z ECMWF ALONG WITH THE 12Z UKMET HAD THE SYSTEM WELL TO THE WEST WHILE OTHERS WERE MORE TO THE EAST. BASED ON UPPER LEVEL JET SUPPORT AND STEERING...BELIEVE THE MORE EASTERLY TRACK TO BE MORE PROBABLE. THE 12Z ECMWF IS MORE EASTERLY IN ITS TRACK AS WELL AS SLOWER AND A LITTLE DEEPER...BUT IS STILL ONE OF THE MORE WESTERLY SOLUTIONS. LANDFALL WILL HAPPEN EARLY IN THE LONG RANGE FORECAST SOMETIME THURSDAY NIGHT AND SOON THEREAFTER ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ALONG THE OUTER COAST WILL CEASE. CURRENTLY HAVE A WIND ADVISORY THAT BEGINS IN THE SHORT RANGE AND ENDS AT 3 AM FRIDAY MORNING FOR ZONES 22 AND 23. FORECAST CONFIDENCE ABOVE AVERAGE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. AFTERWARDS...NOT A LOT OF ACTIVITY IN THE EXTENDED RANGE FORECAST UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND WHEN MODELS ARE BEGINNING TO SUGGEST A POTENTIALLY STRONG LOW APPROACHING THE SOUTHERN OUTER COAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING. MODEL SPREAD CURRENTLY VERY LARGE ON THIS SYSTEM FOR PRESSURE...SURFACE WINDS...AND LOW LEVEL TEMPERATURES. PRECIP FIELDS...HOWEVER...ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT. SO WHILE FORECAST CONFIDENCE IN THE STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM AND THE TYPE OF PRECIP ASSOCIATED IS BELOW AVERAGE...CONFIDENCE IS HIGH THAT IT WILL BRING MORE PRECIPITATION TO PRIMARILY THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE PANHANDLE. .AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...WIND ADVISORY FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR AKZ027. WIND ADVISORY FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY FOR AKZ023. WIND ADVISORY FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKDT FRIDAY FOR AKZ022. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY FOR AKZ020-021-025. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR AKZ028. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR AKZ018. WINTER STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR AKZ019. MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ021-022-036. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ011>013-031>035-041>043-051-052. && MAM/FRITSCH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Mar 10, 4:22 PM AKDT | Winter Storm Watch | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:29 AM AKDT | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 49 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:29 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 49 hr | |
| Mar 11, 12:47 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 16 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.