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Storm Warning 141, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 10, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 10, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 10, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Oct 11, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

031 
FZAK62 PAFC 102306
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 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.

PKZ499-111500-
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO THE 
EASTERN BERING SEA TUE. A 985 MB LOW NEAR 57N 167E TUE AFTERNOON 
WILL MOVE TO 62N 180 AT 980 MB WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-111500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2011

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ412-111500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ413-111500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ414-111500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT MON OCT 10 2011

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
1 follow-up statement
448 
FZAK62 PAFC 111138
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 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.

PKZ499-120300-
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO BRISTOL BAY BY
WED. A 999 MB LOW OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA MOVES TO NEAR 64N 175W
AT 981 MB WED NIGHT. A 1007 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR 47N 175E WED
AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO NEAR 52N 177W WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-120300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO 22 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ412-120300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ413-120300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ414-120300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 11 2011

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 10, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 10, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Oct 10, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 10, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 10, 6:50 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC9 hr
Oct 11, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 11, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Oct 11, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 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.