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High Wind Warning 4, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 16, 2010

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Feb 16, 2010, 10:03 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 16, 2010, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 8 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
Feb 16, 2010, 10:03 AM AKST (19:03 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 16, 2010, 6:00 PM AKST
Expired
Feb 17, 2010, 2:00 AM AKST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

392 
WWAK72 PAFC 161903
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1003 AM AKST TUE FEB 16 2010

AKZ191-171100-
/X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0003.100217T0000Z-100217T1500Z/
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0004.100217T0300Z-100217T1100Z/
WESTERN ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA
1003 AM AKST TUE FEB 16 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
AKST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM AKST
WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH
THIS EVENING ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH BELOW WARNING LEVELS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
096 
WWAK72 PAFC 171101
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
201 AM AKST WED FEB 17 2010



AKZ191-171215-
/X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100217T1100Z/
WESTERN ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA
201 AM AKST WED FEB 17 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 



$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Feb 15, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Feb 15, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Feb 15, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 15, 8:19 PM AKSTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC4 hr
Feb 16, 4:00 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC3 days
Feb 16, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Feb 16, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Feb 16, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 16, 4:22 AM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFC6 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.