Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 42, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 18, 2011, 5:06 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 18, 2011, 3:00 PM AKST. 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
- Nov 18, 2011, 5:06 AM AKST (14:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 18, 2011, 3:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Nov 19, 2011, 8:49 AM AKST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
036 WWAK72 PAFC 181406 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 506 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011 A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC INTO THE BERING SEA FRIDAY. A STRONG LOW LEVEL JET ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THIS LOW WILL SUPPORT DANGEROUS WINDS LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS THE WEST AND CENTRAL ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. AKZ187-190400- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0033.111119T0300Z-111119T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0042.111119T0300Z-111119T1500Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 506 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS FROM ATKA WEST. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 75 TO 90 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. 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. && $$ AKZ191-190400- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0033.111119T0000Z-111119T1200Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0042.111119T0000Z-111119T1200Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 506 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM AKST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS EAST OF SHEMYA. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 75 TO 90 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST FROM EARLY FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
3 follow-up statements
691 WWAK72 PAFC 190117 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 417 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011 AKZ187-191500- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0042.111119T0300Z-111119T1500Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 417 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS FROM ATKA WEST. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 75 TO 85 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. 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. && $$ AKZ191-191200- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0042.000000T0000Z-111119T1200Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 417 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS EAST OF SHEMYA. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 70 TO 80 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
839 WWAK72 PAFC 191208 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 308 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011 AKZ191-191315- /X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0042.000000T0000Z-111119T1200Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 308 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH FROM THE WEST THROUGHOUT THE DAY SATURDAY. $$ AKZ187-191800- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0042.000000T0000Z-111119T1800Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 308 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 75 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY MID MORNING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND AND CAUSE DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
911 WWAK72 PAFC 191749 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 849 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011 AKZ187-191900- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0042.000000T0000Z-111119T1800Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 849 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE SPEEDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WARNING LEVELS AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 14 days | |
| Nov 17, 11:05 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 18, 5:11 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 5 days |
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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.