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Storm Warning 151, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 30, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Sep 30, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 15 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: Sep 30, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired: Oct 1, 2011, 7:00 AM AKDT
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK62 PAFC 302329
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 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.

PKZ499-011500-
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BEARING SEA WILL MOVE EAST
AND DISSIPATE SAT AFTERNOON. A 965 MB LOW NEAR 55N 167E SAT AFTERNOON
WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE TO 56N 179W SUN AFTERNOON AT 970 MB.
$$

PKZ411-011500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 BUILDING TO 14 TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-011500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-011500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-011500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT FRI SEP 30 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 30, 4:00 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	15 hr
Sep 30, 4:00 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	15 hr
Sep 30, 4:00 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	15 hr
Sep 30, 4:00 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	15 hr
Sep 30, 4:00 PM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC	15 hr
Sep 30, 5:00 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	35 hr
Sep 30, 5:00 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	23 hr
Sep 30, 10:45 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	17 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	60 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	5 days
Oct 1, 4:00 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	6 days
Oct 1, 4:00 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Oct 1, 4:00 AM AKDT	Storm Warning	AFC	36 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.