Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 5, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 8, 2011, 6:35 AM AKST. It was in force for 9 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 8, 2011, 6:35 AM AKST (15:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
170 FZAK62 PAFC 081534 AAA OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 635 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 UPDATED ZONE 411 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. PKZ499-090300- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 968 MB LOW NEAR 58N 178E WILL MOVE OVER EASTERN RUSSIA SATURDAY EVENING. A 988 MB LOW NEAR 47N 177W WILL MOVE TO 60N 175E SUNDAY MORNING AND DISSIPATE. A DEVELOPING 984 MB LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE NEAR 51N 171E SATURDAY EVENING...THEN MOVE NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA SUNDAY EVENING. $$ PKZ411-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 635 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE TO SW WIND 40 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO S WIND 15 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE TO SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ412-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 25 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 TO 24 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 20 TO 24 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ413-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 17 TO 21 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ414-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING W OF 167W. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
849 FZAK62 PAFC 090007 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-091500- 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 986 MB LOW NEAR 49N 177W WILL TRACK TO 57N 177E TONIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE WESTERN BERING ON SUN. A 977 MB LOW NEAR 50N 173E WILL MOVE TO 52N 169E TONIGHT AND THEN WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ411-091500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ412-091500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE EVENING. SEAS 25 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ413-091500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ414-091500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ JAM JAN 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 3:48 PM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 68 hr | |
| Jan 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 7, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 3 hr | |
| Jan 8, 6:45 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 8, 8:50 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 67 hr | |
| Jan 8, 11:10 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 17 hr |
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