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Storm Warning 194, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 19, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 19, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. 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
Nov 19, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 19, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

152 
FZAK61 PAFC 191230
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 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.

PKZ399-200300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...A 1007 MB LOW NEAR 57N
140W WILL DISSIPATE NEAR 53N 134W TONIGHT. A 995 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP
NEAR 56N 157W THIS AFTERNOON THEN STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB AND MOVE TO
NEAR 55N 146W SUN NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ351-200300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ352-200300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$
1 follow-up statement
026 
FZAK61 PAFC 192356
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 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.

PKZ399-201500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 994 MB LOW NEAR 56N 158W WILL STRENGTHEN TO 978 MB NEAR 57N 150W
SUN AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO NEAR 59N 147W AT 970 MB MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ351-201500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ352-201500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SOUTH OF 56N...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NORTH OF 56N...E WIND 35 KT. SOUTH OF 56N...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC9 days
Nov 18, 4:03 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC6 hr
Nov 18, 9:35 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC18 hr
Nov 18, 9:51 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC23 hr
Nov 18, 9:51 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC16 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC19 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 19, 5:10 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC41 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.