Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 31, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 24, 2011, 3:05 PM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 24, 2011, 10:48 PM AKDT. It was in force for 17 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 24, 2011, 3:05 PM AKDT (23:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 24, 2011, 10:48 PM AKDT
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2011, 3:31 PM AKDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
332 WWAK72 PAFC 242305 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 305 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011 A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHERN PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN QUICKLY TONIGHT AND MOVE TOWARDS THE WESTERN GULF ON TUESDAY. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL BRING DANGEROUS WINDS TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. AKZ181-251400- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0025.111025T0600Z-111025T1800Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0031.111025T0900Z-111026T0000Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 305 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...CHANNELED TERRAIN ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH...GUSTING TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT...DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. 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. && $$ JAM
4 follow-up statements
255 WWAK72 PAFC 250648 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1048 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011 A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHERN PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN QUICKLY TONIGHT AND MOVE TOWARDS THE WESTERN GULF ON TUESDAY. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL BRING DANGEROUS WINDS TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. AKZ181-260000- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0031.111025T0648Z-111026T0000Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 1048 PM AKDT MON OCT 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY. * LOCATION...CHANNELED TERRAIN ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH...GUSTING FROM 80 TO 90 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT... DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
699 WWAK72 PAFC 251304 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 504 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF TODAY. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL BRING DANGEROUS WINDS TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. AKZ181-260000- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0031.000000T0000Z-111026T0000Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 504 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...CHANNELED TERRAIN ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH...GUSTING TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT... DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. 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. && $$
462 WWAK72 PAFC 251640 CCA NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 833 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF TODAY. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL BRING DANGEROUS WINDS TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. AKZ181-260000- /X.COR.PAFC.HW.W.0031.000000T0000Z-111026T0000Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 833 AM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...CHANNELED TERRAIN ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH...GUSTING TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS DEVELOPING BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
690 WWAK72 PAFC 252331 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 331 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 AKZ181-260045- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0031.000000T0000Z-111026T0000Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 331 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE SIGNIFICANT LOW HAS MOVED OFF INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW WARNING LEVEL. LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH OUT OF THE WEST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 23, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 24, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 24, 4:56 AM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Oct 24, 2:45 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 27 hr | |
| Oct 24, 3:36 PM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFC | 9 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.