Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 47, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 7, 2011, 2:19 PM AKST. It was in force for 6 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 7, 2011, 2:19 PM AKST (23:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2011, 8:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
940 WWAK71 PAFC 072319 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 219 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 AKZ101-080500- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0047.111207T2319Z-111208T0500Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 219 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AKST THIS EVENING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WIND...EAST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS PEAKING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING THEN QUICKLY DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...WIND DRIVEN PROJECTILES AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY 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. && $$ JAM
1 follow-up statement
631 WWAK71 PAFC 080502 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 802 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 AKZ101-080615- /X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-111208T0500Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 802 PM AKST WED DEC 7 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS ARE SLOWLY DIMINISHING ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE WITH GUSTS NO HIGHER THAN 60 MPH EXPECTED THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. $$
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, 3:59 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 9 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 |
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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.