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High Wind Warning 34, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 27, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 27, 2011, 3:56 PM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 27, 2011, 10:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 18 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 27, 2011, 3:56 PM AKDT (23:56 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 27, 2011, 10:00 PM AKDT
Expired
Oct 28, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

482 
WWAK72 PAFC 272356
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
356 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2011

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE WESTERN BERING SEA
TOWARD THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN ISLANDS BY LATE TONIGHT. A LOW LEVEL
JET ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THIS LOW WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AKZ187-281400-
/X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0027.111028T0900Z-111029T0300Z/
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0034.111028T0900Z-111029T0000Z/
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK
356 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM AKDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM AKDT FRIDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...NORTHWEST 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH...

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* IMPACTS...WINDS CAN MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND WILL POSSIBLY DAMAGE
  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.

&&

$$

AKZ191-281400-
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0034.111028T0600Z-111028T1500Z/
WESTERN ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA
356 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
AKDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM AKDT
FRIDAY. 

* LOCATION...ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...MAINLY KISKA
  EAST...

* WIND...NORTHWEST 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH...

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

* IMPACTS...WINDS CAN MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND WILL POSSIBLY DAMAGE
  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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
709 
WWAK72 PAFC 281420
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
620 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2011

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL BERING
SEA TOWARD THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS BY LATE TONIGHT. COOLER
AIR ON THE WEST SIDE OF THIS STORM WILL GENERATE STRONG WINDS
THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

AKZ191-281530-
/X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-111028T1500Z/
WESTERN ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA
620 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 


$$

AKZ187-290000-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-111029T0000Z/
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK
620 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON...


* WIND...NORTHWEST 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH...

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON... 

* IMPACTS...WINDS CAN MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND WILL POSSIBLY DAMAGE 
  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.

&&

$$
905 
WWAK72 PAFC 290003
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
403 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2011

AKZ187-290115-
/X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-111029T0000Z/
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK
403 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AS THE STORM MOVES EASTWARD AND
AWAY FROM THE AREA.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 26, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 26, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 26, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 26, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 26, 4:01 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Oct 27, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 27, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 27, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Oct 27, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 27, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 27, 5:02 AM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFC11 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Alaska, 2011Every high wind warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.