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High Wind Warning 40, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 11, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 11, 2011, 2:44 PM AKST. It was in force for 19 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
Nov 11, 2011, 2:44 PM AKST (23:44 UTC)
Expired
Nov 12, 2011, 10:00 AM AKST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

507 
WWAK72 PAFC 112344
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
244 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011

A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE BERING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
TOWARDS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. 

AKZ181-121200-
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0040.111111T2344Z-111112T1200Z/
ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT
244 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 45 MPH TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  80 MPH. A FEW LOCAL GUSTS COULD REACH 90 MPH.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 3 AM SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. TRAVEL
  WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES.

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
420 
WWAK72 PAFC 120739
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1039 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011

A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE BERING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
TOWARDS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA.

AKZ161-121500-
/X.EXB.PAFC.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-111112T1500Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
1039 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...ALONG WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 45 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80
  MPH.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. 
  TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ181-121200-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-111112T1200Z/
ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT
1039 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 45 MPH TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 80 MPH. A FEW LOCAL GUSTS COULD REACH 90 MPH. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 3 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. 
  TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$
756 
WWAK72 PAFC 120758 CCA
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1039 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011

A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE BERING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
TOWARDS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA.

AKZ161-121500-
/X.COR.PAFC.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-111112T1500Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
1039 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY ALONG
WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY.

* LOCATION...ALONG WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 45 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80
  MPH.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE.
  TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ181-121200-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-111112T1200Z/
ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT
1039 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY.

* LOCATION...THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.

* WIND...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 45 MPH TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 80 MPH. A FEW LOCAL GUSTS COULD REACH 90 MPH.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 3 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE.
  TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$
804 
WWAK72 PAFC 121157
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
257 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011

A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE BERING WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
TOWARDS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA.

AKZ181-121300-
/X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-111112T1200Z/
ALASKA PENINSULA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT
257 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

AKZ161-121500-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-111112T1500Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
257 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

* LOCATION...ALONG WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 45 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  80 MPH. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. 
  TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$
447 
WWAK72 PAFC 121333
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
433 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011

AKZ161-121900-
/X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-111112T1900Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
433 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST THIS
MORNING ALONG WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST THIS
MORNING. 

* LOCATION...ALONG WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  75 MPH. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 10 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS CAN BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. 
  TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$
142 
WWAK72 PAFC 121906
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1006 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011


AKZ161-122015-
/X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-111112T1900Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
1006 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW WARNING LEVELS...HOWEVER STRONG WESTERLY
WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE AREA TODAY.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC4 days
Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 10, 4:09 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC37 hr
Nov 10, 4:28 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC32 hr
Nov 10, 8:23 PM AKSTCoastal Flood WatchAFC9 hr
Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKSTHurricane Force Wind WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 11, 5:03 AM AKSTCoastal Flood WarningAFC39 hr
Nov 11, 5:12 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC16 hr
Nov 11, 12:30 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC16 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.