Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 671, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 8, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 24 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
- Oct 8, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 9, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
674 FZAK61 PAFC 081110 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011 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. PKZ399-090300- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...A 1008 MB LOW AT 57N 146W WILL DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW AT 50N 164W THIS EVENING WILL MOVE TO 51N 145W AT 975 MB LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ351-090300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ352-090300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
759 FZAK61 PAFC 082304 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-091500- 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 970 MB LOW NEAR 50N 162W TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 54N 143W AT 976 MB SUN NIGHT AND THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ351-091500- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ352-091500- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
421 FZAK61 PAFC 091155 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011 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. PKZ399-100300- 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 972 MB LOW NEAR 50N 161W MOVES NEAR 52N 146W AT 978 MB TONIGHT...THEN MOVES NEAR 54N 142W AT 984 MB MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ351-100300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ352-100300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2011 .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days |
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Sources
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