Alert archive / Alaska / Hurricane Force Wind Warnings in 2011
Hurricane Force Wind Warning 1, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this hurricane force wind warning at Jan 17, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 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 17, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
558 FZAK62 PAFC 171233 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-180300- 400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 931 MB LOW NEAR 45N 170E WILL MOVE TO 50N 177E AND WEAKEN TO 944 MB TUE AFTERNOON. A SECONDARY 952 MB LOW NEAR 48N 173W MON NIGHT WILL MERGE WITH THE MAIN LOW TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-180300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 65 KT. N OF 56N...E WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT EXCEPT 22 FT N OF 56N. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 33 FT EXCEPT 24 TO 28 FT N OF 56N. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 31 TO 35 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ412-180300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 11 FT E OF 175W. FREEZING SPRAY E OF 176W. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 20 TO 24 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. .TUE...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ413-180300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 23 TO 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31 FT EXCEPT 22 FT E OF 175W. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ414-180300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. .TUE...E WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
547 FZAK62 PAFC 180022 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-181500- 400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 933 MB LOW NEAR 46N 173E WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST TO NEAR 50N 170E WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 956 MB. $$ PKZ411-181500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 28 TO 34 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 28 TO 34 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 28 TO 34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ412-181500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ413-181500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 TO 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ414-181500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 16, 11:56 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 16 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 | 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.