Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 102, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Apr 1, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 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
- Apr 1, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
362 FZAK61 PAFC 012316 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 1 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W 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. PKZ399-021500- 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 1 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 976 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 53N 152W SUN AFTERNOON AT 973 MB. A STRONG FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF ON SAT AND TRACK TO THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF ON SUN. $$ PKZ351-021500- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 1 2011 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ352-021500- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 1 2011 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
388 FZAK61 PAFC 021147 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-030300- 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 55N 155W AT 971 MB SUN MORNING...THEN MOVE TO 56N 147W AT 991 MB MON MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT APPROACHING THE SW GULF THIS MORNING WILL TRACK TO THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF ON SUN AND THEN WEAKEN. $$ PKZ351-030300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ352-030300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
058 FZAK61 PAFC 022301 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W 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. PKZ399-031500- 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 966 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 55N 158W TONIGHT...THEN WEAKENS TO 988 MB AS IT MOVES EAST TO NEAR 55N 140W MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-031500- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ352-031500- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 PM AKDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
987 FZAK61 PAFC 031157 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-040300- 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 968 MB LOW NEAR 55N 157W WILL MOVE TO 54N 143W AT 984 MB MON MORNING...THEN MOVE TO NEAR 54N 134W AT 994 MB TUE MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN SUN NIGHT AND DISSIPATE ON MON. $$ PKZ351-040300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ352-040300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SUN APR 3 2011 .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Apr 1, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Apr 1, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 1, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 1, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 1, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 1, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Apr 1, 11:58 PM AKDT | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 1, 11:58 PM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 2, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 2, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 2, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Apr 2, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 2, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 2, 4:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 9 days | |
| Apr 2, 11:46 AM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 28 hr |
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