Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 305, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 20, 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
- Dec 20, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 20, 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.
449 FZAK51 PAFC 201242 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 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. PKZ197-210300- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THIS MORNING AND TRACK TO THE EASTERN GULF BY TONIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GULF ON WED. $$ PKZ120-210300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-210300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-210300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-210300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS... SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-210300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-210300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-210300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT...EXCEPT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-210300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
153 FZAK51 PAFC 201840 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 940 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 UPDATED ZONES 130 132 138 140 141 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. PKZ197-210300- 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THIS MORNING AND TRACK TO THE EASTERN GULF BY TONIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GULF ON WED. $$ PKZ120-210300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-210300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-210300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-210300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 940 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 6 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-210300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-210300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 940 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-210300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 940 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. SOUTH END OF INLET... SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-210300- KACHEMAK BAY 940 AM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
122 FZAK51 PAFC 210019 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 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. PKZ197-211500- 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A STRONG FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN GULF TONIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES INLAND WED. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC INTO THE CENTRAL GULF WED NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU. $$ PKZ120-211500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-211500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...S WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-211500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-211500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-211500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 5 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ132-211500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ138-211500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-211500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-211500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:07 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:09 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 30 hr | |
| Dec 20, 12:00 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Dec 20, 4:36 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Dec 20, 4:36 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Dec 20, 9:40 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Dec 20, 10:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 6 hr |
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