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High Wind Warning 43, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 21, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 21, 2011, 12:01 PM AKST. It took effect at Nov 21, 2011, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 15 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 21, 2011, 12:01 PM AKST (21:01 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 21, 2011, 6:00 PM AKST
Expired
Nov 22, 2011, 8:38 AM AKST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

081 
WWAK71 PAFC 212101
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1201 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

AKZ171-221415-
/X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0034.111122T0300Z-111123T0100Z/
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0043.111122T0300Z-111123T0100Z/
KODIAK ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KODIAK CITY
1201 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
AKST TUESDAY THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...NEAR CHANNELED TERRAIN AND EXPOSED CAPES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
894 
WWAK71 PAFC 220103
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
403 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

AKZ171-221415-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0043.111122T0300Z-111123T0100Z/
KODIAK ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KODIAK CITY
403 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST TUESDAY
THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.

* WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY 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.

&&

$$
239 
WWAK71 PAFC 221249
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
349 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2011

AKZ171-230100-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-111123T0100Z/
KODIAK ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KODIAK CITY
349 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON NEAR CHANNELED TERRAIN AND EXPOSED CAPES...

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

* LOCATION...THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN AND EXPOSED CAPES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY 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.

&&

$$
044 
WWAK71 PAFC 221738
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
838 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2011


AKZ171-221845-
/X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-111123T0100Z/
KODIAK ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KODIAK CITY
838 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

DANGEROUS WINDS ARE CONTINUING THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN AND OVER
EXPOSED CAPES THIS MORNING. THE WINDS ARE ALSO CAUSING BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW...AND A BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN
EFFECT. REFER TO WWAK41 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 20, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 20, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 20, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 20, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 20, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 20, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 20, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 20, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 20, 4:03 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC20 hr
Nov 21, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 21, 4:00 AM AKSTHurricane Force Wind WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 21, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 21, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 21, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 21, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC16 days
Nov 21, 4:40 AM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 21, 5:04 AM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFC7 hr
Nov 21, 5:19 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC41 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.