Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 49, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 10, 2011, 5:29 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 10, 2011, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 11 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 10, 2011, 5:29 AM AKST (14:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 10, 2011, 6:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 11, 2011, 5:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
184 WWAK71 PAFC 101429 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 529 AM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 AKZ121-101530- /X.CAN.PAFC.FG.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111210T1500Z/ WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENAI...SOLDOTNA...HOMER... COOPER LANDING 529 AM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY. AREAS OF FOG WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE INLET THROUGH THIS MORNING. $$ AKZ101-110330- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0036.111211T0300Z-111211T1400Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0049.111211T0300Z-111211T1400Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.FG.Y.0012.111210T1429Z-111210T1900Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 529 AM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR ALONG TURNAGAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST THIS MORNING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND REACH A PEAK AROUND MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN... USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU. && $$
5 follow-up statements
269 WWAK71 PAFC 101902 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1002 AM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 AKZ101-110815- /X.CAN.PAFC.FG.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-111210T1900Z/ /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0049.111211T0300Z-111211T1400Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 1002 AM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND REACH A PEAK AROUND MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND 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. && $$
324 WWAK71 PAFC 110057 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 357 PM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 AKZ101-111400- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0049.111211T0300Z-111211T1400Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 357 PM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * LOCATION...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 60 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY EARLY EVENING AND SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
392 WWAK71 PAFC 110626 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 926 PM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 AKZ101-111400- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0049.000000T0000Z-111211T1400Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 926 PM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 95 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH TOWARD MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. * UPDATE...WINDS ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS QUICKLY INCREASED THIS EVENING. RECENT GUSTS TO 90 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED NEAR GLENN ALPS. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO MAKING IT TO THE SURFACE ALONG THE GLENN HIGHWAY NEAR THE WEIGH STATION WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH REPORTED. SOUTHEAST WINDS MAY INTERMITTENTLY INCREASE AROUND THE ANCHORAGE BOWL OVERNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. 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. && $$
367 WWAK71 PAFC 110728 CCA NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1025 PM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 AKZ101-111400- /X.COR.PAFC.HW.W.0049.000000T0000Z-111211T1400Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 1025 PM AKST SAT DEC 10 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE HILLSIDE... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE HILLSIDE. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 95 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH TOWARD MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. * UPDATE...WINDS ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS QUICKLY INCREASED THIS EVENING. RECENT GUSTS TO 90 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED NEAR GLENN ALPS. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO MAKING IT TO THE SURFACE ALONG THE GLENN HIGHWAY NEAR THE WEIGH STATION WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH REPORTED. SOUTHEAST WINDS MAY INTERMITTENTLY INCREASE AROUND THE ANCHORAGE BOWL OVERNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
389 WWAK71 PAFC 111400 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 500 AM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011 AKZ101-111500- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0049.000000T0000Z-111211T1400Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 500 AM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE HILLSIDE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WARNING LEVELS. HOWEVER STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG THE TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. $$ AKZ135-120200- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.A.0037.111212T0300Z-111212T1400Z/ SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CORDOVA 500 AM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WIND...EAST WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS TO 70 TO 85 MPH. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. TREES MAY BE BLOWN OVER. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:08 PM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:33 PM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Dec 9, 10:26 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Dec 10, 3:45 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Dec 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 31 hr | |
| Dec 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 10, 5:05 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 52 hr | |
| Dec 10, 5:05 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 41 hr | |
| Dec 10, 5:29 AM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 5 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.