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Wind Advisory 77, NWS Juneau, AK

October 27, 2009

NWS Juneau, AK issued this wind advisory at Oct 27, 2009, 3:43 PM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 28, 2009, 12:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 27, 2009, 3:43 PM AKDT (23:43 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2009, 12:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2009, 3:39 PM AKDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

000 
WWAK77 PAJK 272343
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
343 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2009


AKZ027-280745-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091028T2000Z-091029T1400Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
343 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. EAST WIND GUSTING TO 40 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 500 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ023-028-280745-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091028T2300Z-091029T1400Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...KETCHIKAN...
METLAKATLA
343 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. EAST WIND GUSTING TO 40 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 500 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 281259
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

AKZ026-282100-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0200Z-091029T1400Z/
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. EAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH
IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
ALONG KUIU ISLAND AND NORTHERN PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ029-282100-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0500Z-091029T1400Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 40
MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ021-022-024-282100-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091029T1400Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...ANGOON
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. EAST WIND GUSTING TO 40 MPH
IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ020-025-282100-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091029T2000Z/
GLACIER BAY-JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 50
MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-019-282100-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091030T0200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY...HAINES
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTH WIND GUSTING TO 50 MPH
IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR LYNN CANAL AND
TAIYA INLET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ017-282100-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T1100Z-091029T1700Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM AKDT THURSDAY NEAR
INTERIOR PASSES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 45
MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ027-282100-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091028T2000Z-091029T1400Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 50
MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ023-028-282100-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091028T2300Z-091029T1400Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...KETCHIKAN...
METLAKATLA
459 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 45
MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

BECKER/FRITSCH
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 282059
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

AKZ027-290300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T1400Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. EAST WIND GUSTING TO 45 MPH
IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND SOUTHEAST
GUSTING TO 55 MPH OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ023-028-290300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091028T2300Z-091029T1400Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...KETCHIKAN...
METLAKATLA
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 45 MPH
IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ026-290300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0200Z-091029T1400Z/
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. EAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH
IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL
BE ALONG KUIU ISLAND AND NORTHERN PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ029-290300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0500Z-091029T1400Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO
40 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ021-022-024-290300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091029T1400Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...ANGOON
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. EAST WIND GUSTING TO 40 MPH
IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ020-025-290300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091029T2000Z/
GLACIER BAY-JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO
50 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT
THROUGH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-019-290300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091030T0200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY...HAINES
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTH WIND GUSTING TO 50 MPH
IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR LYNN CANAL AND
TAIYA INLET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ017-290300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T1100Z-091029T1700Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
1259 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND
ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO
45 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 PM AKDT TODAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 290253
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
653 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

AKZ023-026>028-291300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T1400Z/
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...PETERSBURG...
WRANGELL...KAKE...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
653 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY
EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. EAST WINDS
GUSTING TO 40 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG KUIU ISLAND AND NORTHERN PRINCE OF
WALES ISLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ029-291300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0500Z-091029T1400Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
653 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY
EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND
GUSTING TO 40 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ021-022-024-291300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091029T1400Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...ANGOON
653 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY
EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. EAST WIND GUSTING
TO 40 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ020-025-291300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091029T2000Z/
GLACIER BAY-JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU
653 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY
EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND
GUSTING TO 50 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT THROUGH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-019-291300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T0800Z-091030T0200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY...HAINES
653 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
AKDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
AKDT THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY
EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTH WIND
GUSTING TO 50 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR
LYNN CANAL AND TAIYA INLET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ017-291300-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.091029T1100Z-091029T1700Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
653 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM AKDT
THURSDAY. 

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF OF ALASKA WEDNESDAY
EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ON THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WIND
GUSTING TO 45 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

BEZENEK
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 291241
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
441 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

AKZ026-292000-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T2000Z/
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
441 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. 

SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING AND DECREASE AS THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INLAND. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG KUIU
ISLAND...NORTHERN PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND AND STIKINE RIVER BASIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ022-027-028-292000-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T2300Z/
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...CRAIG...
KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
441 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AS THE
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INLAND TODAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN
EXPOSED AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ017-292000-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091030T0200Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
441 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 45 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS WILL CONTINUE
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ021-023-024-029-291400-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T1400Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...
ANGOON...HYDER
441 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH IN EXPOSED AREAS WILL DECREASE BELOW 
ADVISORY LEVEL GUSTS EARLY THIS MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ020-025-292000-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T2000Z/
GLACIER BAY-JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU
441 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. 

NORTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 45 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-019-292000-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091030T0200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY...HAINES
441 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH WIND GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR LYNN CANAL AND TAIYA
INLET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 291351
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
551 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

AKZ021-023-024-029-291500-
/X.EXP.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T1400Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...
ANGOON...HYDER
551 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

A GALE FORCE LOW HAS MADE LANDFALL AND IS BEGINNING TO WEAKEN.
WIND GUSTS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL. CONDITIONS WILL
REMAIN BREEZY TODAY.

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT.

$$

AKZ020-025-026-292000-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T2000Z/
GLACIER BAY-JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU...PETERSBURG...
WRANGELL...KAKE
551 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. 

GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE MORNING AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ022-027-028-292000-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T2300Z/
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...CRAIG...
KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
551 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON.

GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MPH IN EXPOSED LOCATIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE EARLY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ017>019-292000-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091030T0200Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT...SKAGWAY...HAINES
551 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS FOR YAKUTAT AREA WILL BE NEAR INTERIOR
PASSES EAST OF YAKUTAT BAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS FOR HAINES AND
SKAGWAY WILL BE NEAR LYNN CANAL AND TAIYA INLET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 12 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

BECKER
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 291955
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1155 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

AKZ022-027-028-292100-
/X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T2300Z/
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...CRAIG...
KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
1155 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


THE GALE FORCE LOW THAT MADE LANDFALL ALONG SOUTHERN BARANOF ISLAND 
THIS MORNING IS CONTINUING TO WEAKEN AND TRACK TO THE EAST. WIND
GUSTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN
BREEZY THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TODAY.

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT.

$$

AKZ020-025-026-292100-
/X.EXP.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091029T2000Z/
GLACIER BAY-JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU...PETERSBURG...
WRANGELL...KAKE
1155 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKDT TODAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKDT TODAY. 


THE GALE FORCE LOW THAT MADE LANDFALL ALONG SOUTHERN BARANOF ISLAND 
THIS MORNING IS CONTINUING TO WEAKEN AND TRACK TO THE EAST. WIND
GUSTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN
BREEZY THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TODAY.

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT.

$$

AKZ017>019-300200-
/X.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091030T0200Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT...SKAGWAY...HAINES
1155 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS FOR YAKUTAT AREA WILL BE NEAR INTERIOR
PASSES EAST OF YAKUTAT BAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS FOR HAINES AND
SKAGWAY WILL BE NEAR LYNN CANAL AND TAIYA INLET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEED OR FREQUENT GUSTS
WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH.

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE BLOW AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE
WIND. BOAT AND AIRPLANE OWNERS SHOULD SECURE MOORINGS AND TIE
DOWNS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKDT THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK77 PAJK 292339
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
339 PM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

AKZ017>019-300045-
/X.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-091030T0200Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT...SKAGWAY...HAINES
339 PM AKDT THU OCT 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS.

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT.

$$

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 Oct 27, 1:58 PM AKDT, 1 hour 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 1:58 PM AKDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
158 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2009

.SHORT TERM...A COLD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING ACROSS SOUTHEAST
ALASKA TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SHOWERS ACROSS THE AREA
THAT ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME ISOLATED TO SCATTERED OVERNIGHT.
SHOWERS APPEAR TO BE MOST NUMEROUS ALONG COAST MOUNTAINS AND
NORTHERN. COLD POOL ASSOCIATED WITH COLD POOL ALOFT...AS LOW AS
-35 OVER GLACIER BAY...HAS ALLOWED SNOW LEVELS TO FALL TO AS LOW
AS 1500 FEET AND SUPPORTED AN ISOLATED LIGHTNING STRIKE ALONG
EAST SIDE OF SOUTHERN BARANOF ISLAND. BELIEVE THIS TO BE ISOLATED
AND DID PUT IN ZONES.

 STRONG BUT FLAT PACIFIC RIDGE BUILDING THROUGH NORTHEAST PACIFIC
THIS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL STABILIZE ATMO TONIGHT AND SHOULD
DIMINISH SHOWER ACTIVITY. ONSHORE FLOW AND APPROACHING SYSTEM
WILL KEEP SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY. RIDGE CONTINUES EAST WEDNESDAY
MORNING AND OVER WESTERN CANADA BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

 DEV LOPING STRONG GALE OVER CENTRAL PACIFIC FORECAST TO RACE
NORTHEAST AND BE IN SE GULF BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CENTER
PRESSURE OF THIS LOW FORECAST TO DROP INTO MID 960S AS IT
APPROACHES SE GULF SO EXPECT SOLID E GALES IN NE QUAD OF LOW ON
WED.GUSTY ADVISORY LEVEL EAST WINDS SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN AND
COASTAL ZONES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A SECOND ROUND OF WESTERLY
GALES IS JUST APPROACHING COASTAL WATERS AT END OF SHORT TERM.
MODELS DO DIFFER ON EXACTLY HOW FAR NORTH THE LOW MAKES IT AND
TIMING OF ITS EASTWARD PROGRESSION. I LIKED A SOLUTION THAT KEEP
A TROUGH OF LOWS ACROSS SOUTHEAST GULF WITH STRONGEST CENTER
PASSING OVER SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WED NIGHT.

 AS LOW APPROACHES WILL SEE INCREASE IN N OR NE GRADIENTS THROUGH
INNER CHANNELS BUT MAX STRENGTH NOT REALIZED IN SHOWER TERM BUT
WILL HAVE SMCR DEVELOPING. RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH WARM SECTOR OF
LOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL LATE TONIGHT
INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. THIS RAIN COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM
FREDERICK SOUND SOUTH. STILL SOME CONCERN ON HOW FAR STEADY
PRECIP WILL MAKE IT AND WILL KEEP POPS IN CHANCE CATEGORY FOR
NORTHERN AREAS. WITH LOW SNOW LEVELS ALREADY IN PLACE AND
SIGNIFICANT PRECIP EXPECTED ACROSS AT LEAST SOUTHERN AND SOUTH
CENTRAL WOULD EXPECT SIGNIFICANT SNOW (1-2 FEET) FOR THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF COAST MOUNTAINS ON WEDNESDAY AND CONSIDERING SPS
FOR EVENT. ENOUGH COOL AND DRY AIR OVER NORTHERN AREAS WHERE WET
BULB EFFECTS COULD LEAD TO FLURRIES.

&&

.LONG TERM...MID RANGE FORECAST IS STILL A BIT TRICKY TODAY AS THE
MODEL ARE HAVING A HARD TIME WITH THE SYSTEM COMING IN FOR
THURSDAY. TRACK IS RATHER GOOD BETWEEN THE MODELS BRINGING THE LOW
INTO PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND THURSDAY. THE KINKS COME IN FIGURING
OUT THE STRENGTH AND TIMING. NAM IS BY FAR THE SLOWEST BY ABOUT 6
HOURS. EC AND THE UKMET ARE IN BETWEEN AND THE GFS WAS THE
FASTEST. EC WAS ALSO THE STRONGEST BY A GOOD 10 MB COM PAIRED TO
THE OTHER MODELS. ELECTED TO GO WITH THE EC MIXED WITH THE UKMET
TO GET THE SLOWER SOLUTION AND BUOY UP THE CENTRAL PRESSURE TO A
MORE RESPECTABLE 972 MB FROM WHAT THE EC WAS SHOWING.

LONG TERM FORECAST MEANWHILE IS EXPERIENCING A PARADIGM SHIFT FOR THIS
WEEKEND. PREVIOUS MODEL RUNS HAVE KEPT A SYSTEM COMING OUT OF THE
NORTHERN PACIFIC WELL TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA AND GIVEN US A
SOMEWHAT DRY FORECAST. THAT STARTED TO CHANGE OVER THE PAST 24
HOURS AS THE EC HAS BEEN BRINGING THE SYSTEM FARTHER NORTH AND
WITH THE 0Z RUN HAS A 975MB LOW COMING UP THE COAST FOR SATURDAY.
THE 12Z RUN HAS ALSO SETTLED ON THIS SOLUTION EXCEPT HAS THE LOW A
LITTLE FARTHER OFFSHORE. THE GFS ON THE 12Z RUN HAS SUDDENLY
JUMPED INTO THE SAME BOAT BRINGING A SIMILAR STRENGTH LOW UP INTO
CAPE DECISION AND CONTINUING NORTHEAST THROUGH THE NORTHERN
PANHANDLE. SPREAD BETWEEN THE MEMBERS OF THE GFS ENSEMBLE IS STILL
SOMEWHAT LARGE, BUT ARE STARTING TO CLUSTER AROUND THE SAME
SOLUTION. IN EITHER CASE, SATURDAY IS LOOKING WET AND CLOUDY WITH
SOME WIND FOR THE COASTAL WATERS AND SOUTHERN LAND ZONES AS THE
LOW PULLS UP THE COAST.

EC WAS THE MODEL OF CHOICE FOR THE LONG RANGE SWITCHING TO THE HPC
GUIDANCE AFTER DAY 4. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS AVERAGE GIVEN THE
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MODELS. YET THE DIFFERENCES ARE NOT TOO
DRASTIC AND CONSISTENCY BETWEEN RECENT MODEL RUNS DO NOT HAVE ME
DISCOUNTING THE RECENT CHANGE IN SOLUTIONS OVERALL.

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY FOR AKZ027.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 3 PM TO 6 AM AKDT THURSDAY FOR AKZ023-028.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ036-041>043-051. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
FOR PKZ011-013-021-022-031>035-052.

&&

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Oct 26, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Oct 26, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr
Oct 26, 10:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK6 hr
Oct 26, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK29 hr

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