Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 12, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Feb 7, 2011, 3:49 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 8, 2011, 12:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 9 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 7, 2011, 3:49 PM AKST (00:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 8, 2011, 12:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2011, 9:01 AM AKST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
554 WWAK72 PAFC 080049 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 349 PM AKST MON FEB 7 2011 AKZ161-081500- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0008.110208T0900Z-110208T2100Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0012.110208T0900Z-110208T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 349 PM AKST MON FEB 7 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST TUESDAY NORTH OF KING SALMON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT TO 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH FOR AREAS NORTH OF KING SALMON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TUESDAY 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
882 WWAK72 PAFC 081301 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 401 AM AKST TUE FEB 8 2011 AKZ161-082100- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 401 AM AKST TUE FEB 8 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY NORTH OF KING SALMON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY NORTH OF KING SALMON. WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR AREAS NORTH OF KING SALMON THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
390 WWAK72 PAFC 081801 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 901 AM AKST TUE FEB 8 2011 AKZ161-081915- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 901 AM AKST TUE FEB 8 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 8, 12:41 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 5 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.