Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011

Storm Warning 33, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 17, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 17, 2011, 4:00 PM 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: Jan 17, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired: Jan 18, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

914 
FZAK52 PAFC 180022
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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.

PKZ199-181500-
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 933 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST TO 250 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 956 MB. 
$$

PKZ150-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-181500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ165-181500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-181500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-181500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. WIND INCREASING TO 50
KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
70 KT OUT BAYS AND PASSES ALONG THE BERING SIDE. BERING SIDE...SEAS
24 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 27 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. PACIFIC
SIDE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-181500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 45 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-181500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

2 follow-up statements

321 
FZAK52 PAFC 180026 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...CORRECTED
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 172

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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.

PKZ199-181500-
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 933 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL DRIFT NORTHWEST TO 250 NM
SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 956 MB. 
$$

PKZ150-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-181500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-181500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI AND SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ165-181500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-181500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-181500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. WIND INCREASING TO 50
KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-181500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
70 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES ALONG THE BERING SIDE. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 24 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 27 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...30 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. PACIFIC
SIDE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-181500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-181500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 45 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-181500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON JAN 17 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

132 
FZAK52 PAFC 181242
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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.

PKZ199-190300-
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 944 MB LOW 360 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA TUE MORNING WILL DRIFT
NORTHWEST TO NEAR 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON 
AT 956 MB.

$$

PKZ150-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-190300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
25 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
24 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-190300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW 
AND RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-190300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-190300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT.  
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT
BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-190300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-190300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...29 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-190300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT BERING SIDE...NE 40 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 32
FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BERING SIDE...E 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 32
FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-190300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT EXCEPT 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 
IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.   

$$

PKZ179-190300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 18 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jan 17, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	60 hr
Jan 17, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Jan 17, 4:00 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	48 hr
Jan 17, 4:01 PM AKST	Blizzard Watch	AFC	12 hr
Jan 18, 4:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	24 hr
Jan 18, 4:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Jan 18, 4:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr
Jan 18, 4:00 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	36 hr
Jan 18, 4:00 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	36 hr
Jan 18, 4:00 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	36 hr
Jan 18, 4:00 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	24 hr
Jan 18, 4:27 AM AKST	Blizzard Watch	AFC	12 hr

Nearby

Storm Warnings in Alaska, 2011 Every storm warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.