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Gale Warning 621, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 28, 2010

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 28, 2010, 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 28, 2010, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 29, 2010, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

487 
FZAK61 PAFC 282344
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 28 2010

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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

PKZ399-291200-
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 28 2010
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 981 MB LOW NEAR 55N 164W WILL MOVE TO 58N 155W AT 988 MB WED
EVENING AND THEN BE ABSORBED INTO A 975 MB LOW NEAR 50N 150W THU
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ351-291200-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 28 2010

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-291200-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 28 2010

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 28, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 29, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Sep 29, 7:20 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC9 hr

Nearby

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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.