Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 3, 2011, 5:05 AM AKST. It was in force for 16 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
- Jan 3, 2011, 5:05 AM AKST (14:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 3, 2011, 8:56 PM AKST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
881 WWAK71 PAFC 031405 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 505 AM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 AKZ125-040315- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0002.110103T1405Z-110104T0900Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 505 AM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS STALLED ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THIS MORNING. EASTERLY WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR WARNING LEVELS AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM. EXPECT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TO PERSIST DURING THE DAY. TONIGHT...WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW WARNING CRITERIA AS THE FRONT MOVES INLAND. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
133 WWAK71 PAFC 031411 CCA NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 508 AM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 AKZ125-040330- /X.COR.PAFC.HW.W.0002.110103T1408Z-110104T0900Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 508 AM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS STALLED ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THIS MORNING. EASTERLY WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR WARNING LEVELS AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM. EXPECT WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TO PERSIST DURING THE DAY. TONIGHT...WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW WARNING CRITERIA AS THE FRONT MOVES INLAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
974 WWAK71 PAFC 032230 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 130 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 AKZ101-040630- /X.EXA.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110104T0900Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 130 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE ANCHORAGE BOWL... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE ANCHORAGE BOWL. THE WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS STALLED ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST CAUSING DANGEROUSLY HIGH WINDS TO DEVELOP THROUGH ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE ANCHORAGE BOWL. EXPECT WINDS 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW WARNING CRITERIA LATE TONIGHT AS THE FRONT WEAKENS AND MOVES INLAND. 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. && $$ AKZ125-040630- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110104T0900Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 130 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AN TURNAGAIN... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS STALLED ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST CAUSING DANGEROUSLY HIGH WINDS TO DEVELOP THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM. EXPECT WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW WARNING CRITERIA LATE TONIGHT AS THE FRONT WEAKENS AND MOVES INLAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
920 WWAK71 PAFC 040135 CCA NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 431 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 AKZ101-040900- /X.COR.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110104T0900Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 431 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE ANCHORAGE BOWL. THE WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST WIND 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL RAPIDLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES INLAND AND DISSIPATES. 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. && $$ AKZ125-040900- /X.COR.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110104T0900Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 431 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AN TURNAGAIN... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS STALLED ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST CAUSING HIGH WINDS TO DEVELOP THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM. EXPECT WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW WARNING CRITERIA LATE TONIGHT AS THE FRONT WEAKENS AND MOVES INLAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
261 WWAK71 PAFC 040411 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 711 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 AKZ101-040515- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110104T0900Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 711 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. EAST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 20 TO 40 MPH ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATER THIS EVENING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...REMAINING BELOW WARNING LEVELS. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. $$ AKZ125-040900- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110104T0900Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 711 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. EAST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN RAPIDLY DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT AS THE FRONT WEAKENS AND MOVES INLAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
702 WWAK71 PAFC 040556 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 856 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 AKZ125-040700- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110104T0900Z/ WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITTIER...SEWARD...GIRDWOOD... MOOSE PASS 856 PM AKST MON JAN 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. EAST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 30 TO 50 MPH THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND TURNAGAIN ARM. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS THE FRONT WHICH HELPED PRODUCE THE WINDS MOVES INLAND AND DISSIPATES. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:08 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:55 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Jan 3, 2:09 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 19 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.