Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 53, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Feb 14, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 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
- Feb 14, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
194 FZAK62 PAFC 141228 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKST MON FEB 14 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. PKZ499-150300- 400 AM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING THIS EVENING AND THEN DISSIPATE TUE MORNING. ANOTHER FRONT MOVES OVER THE WESTERN BERING THIS EVENING AND OVER THE EASTERN BERING TUE EVENING. A 977 MB NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO NEAR 51N 164E TUE EVENING. $$ PKZ411-150300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF 56N. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ412-150300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ413-150300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ414-150300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. EAST OF 167W...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY EAST OF 167W. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
554 FZAK62 PAFC 150018 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-151500- 400 PM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL DISSIPATE TUE MORNING. A 977 MB LOW NEAR 51N 163E TUE EVENING WILL MOVE TO 58N 173E AT 965 MB WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-151500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SOUTH OF 56N. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 60 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ412-151500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...S WIND 50 KT. S WIND 40 KT EAST OF 176 WEST. SEAS 23 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ413-151500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ414-151500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKST MON FEB 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
912 FZAK62 PAFC 151238 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 15 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. PKZ499-160300- 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 15 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON. A 985 MB LOW NEAR 58N 161E THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO NEAR 62N 179E AT 970 MB WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-160300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 15 2011 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SE 35 TO 50 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 16 TO 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. .WED...S WIND 40 TO 55 KT BECOMING SW 55 TO 70 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ412-160300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 15 2011 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. .WED...S WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ413-160300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 15 2011 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ414-160300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKST TUE FEB 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 3:15 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:21 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 45 hr | |
| Feb 13, 9:30 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 31 hr | |
| Feb 13, 11:23 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 14, 7:35 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 8 hr |
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