Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 121, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Apr 22, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. 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
- Apr 22, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 22, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
297 FZAK51 PAFC 221159 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-230300- 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE GULF FRIDAY MORNING. A SECOND FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF SATURDAY. $$ PKZ120-230300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS MORNING...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 50 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-230300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-230300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH CHANNELED AREAS NEAR THE GULF IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-230300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT BY AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-230300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO NE 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 11 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-230300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-230300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-230300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-230300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
019 FZAK51 PAFC 222349 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-231500- 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TONIGHT AND TO THE GULF COAST SAT AFTERNOON. A 969 MB LOW MOVES TO 180 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK TONIGHT AND MOVES ONSHORE ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AT 987 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-231500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 40 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-231500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. $$ PKZ130-231500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 9 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-231500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-231500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-231500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-231500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 21, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 22, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 22, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 27 hr | |
| Apr 22, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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