Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 8, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 16, 2011, 11:56 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 17, 2011, 3:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 13 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
- Jan 16, 2011, 11:56 PM AKST (08:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 17, 2011, 3:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2011, 4:01 PM AKST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
868 WWAK72 PAFC 170856 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1156 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM AKST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 11 AM AKST MONDAY... AKZ187-172200- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0008.110117T1200Z-110118T0100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 1156 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM AKST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 4 PM AKST MONDAY. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ AKZ191-172000- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0008.110117T1200Z-110117T2000Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 1156 PM AKST SUN JAN 16 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 11 AM AKST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 11 AM AKST MONDAY. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IS MOVING OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT. EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
3 follow-up statements
379 WWAK72 PAFC 171334 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 434 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 AKZ187-180100- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110118T0100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 434 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWARD OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS MORNING. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ AKZ191-172000- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110117T2000Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 434 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST THIS MORNING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IS MOVING OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THIS MORNING. EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$ AKZ185-180245- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.A.0006.110118T0900Z-110118T1700Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 434 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. EAST WINDS OF 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH. WINDS WILL DECREASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$
647 WWAK72 PAFC 172003 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1103 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 AKZ191-180100- /X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110117T2000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0009.110117T2003Z-110118T0100Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 1103 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT IS MOVING OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THIS MORNING. EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$ AKZ185-180915- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0006.110118T0900Z-110118T1700Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0010.110118T0900Z-110118T2000Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 1103 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM AKST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM AKST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH AS THE FRONT PASSES THROUGH. WINDS WILL DECREASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ AKZ187-180100- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110118T0100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 1103 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWARD OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS MORNING. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
892 WWAK72 PAFC 180101 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 401 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 AKZ191-180215- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110118T0100Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 401 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW BUT ARE EXPECT TO AT 30 TO 45 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ AKZ187-180215- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110118T0100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 401 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW BUT ARE EXPECT TO AT 35 TO 50 MPH THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. $$ AKZ185-181415- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0010.110118T0900Z-110118T2000Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 401 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM AKST TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM AKST TUESDAY. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH AS THE FRONT PASSES THROUGH. WINDS WILL DECREASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 days | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:34 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Jan 17, 9:35 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Jan 17, 9:35 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Jan 17, 11:03 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 17, 11:03 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | 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.