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High Wind Warning 46, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 6, 2011, 3:59 PM AKST. It was in force for 9 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
- Dec 6, 2011, 3:59 PM AKST (00:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2011, 1:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
069 WWAK72 PAFC 070059 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 359 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE BERING SEA IS CAUSING HIGH WIND CONDITIONS IN THE PRIBILOFS AND ALASKA PENINSULA... AKZ181-070600- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0046.111207T0059Z-111207T0600Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 359 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * WIND...40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE DUE TO HIGH WINDS PICKING UP LOOSE OBJECTS. 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. && $$ AKZ195-070900- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0046.111207T0059Z-111207T0900Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 359 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. * WIND...SOUTH WIND 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE DUE TO HIGH WINDS PICKING UP LOOSE OBJECTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
2 follow-up statements
291 WWAK72 PAFC 070559 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 859 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 AKZ195-070700- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-111207T0900Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 859 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. $$ AKZ181-071000- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-111207T1000Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 859 PM AKST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. * WIND...40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST...ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE POSSIBLE DUE TO HIGH WINDS PICKING UP LOOSE OBJECTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
441 WWAK72 PAFC 070931 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1231 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 AKZ181-071045- /X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-111207T1000Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 1231 AM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 3:53 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:11 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 20 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 7, 5:00 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Dec 7, 6:10 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Dec 7, 2:19 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 6 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.