Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 123, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at May 11, 2011, 6:30 PM AKDT. It was in force for 10 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
- May 11, 2011, 6:30 PM AKDT (02:30 UTC)
- Expired
- May 12, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
568 FZAK62 PAFC 120233 AAA OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 630 PM AKDT WED MAY 11 2011 UPDATED ZONES 411 412 413 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. PKZ499-121500- 400 PM AKDT WED MAY 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 975 MB LOW NEAR 52N 167E WILL MOVE TO NEAR 57N 171E AT 985 MB THU AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE TO NEAR 59N 169E AT 998 MB FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-121500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 630 PM AKDT WED MAY 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ412-121500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 630 PM AKDT WED MAY 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-121500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 630 PM AKDT WED MAY 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ414-121500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKDT WED MAY 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ JAM
1 follow-up statement
098 FZAK62 PAFC 121102 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 12 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-130300- 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 12 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 977 MB LOW NEAR 54N 170E MOVES TO NEAR 58N 170E AT 990 MB THU NIGHT AND THEN REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH FRI NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING TO 997 MB. A 1009 MB LOW FORMS NEAR 50N 173W THU NIGHT AND MOVES TO NEAR 57N 169W FRI NIGHT AT 997 MB. A 986 MB NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO NEAR 48N 166E LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-130300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ412-130300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-130300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ414-130300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKDT THU MAY 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| May 11, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| May 11, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| May 11, 11:25 PM AKDT | Fire Weather Watch | AFC | 10 hr | |
| May 12, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| May 12, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| May 12, 4:21 AM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| May 12, 9:20 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 55 hr | |
| May 12, 10:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 66 hr |
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Sources
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