Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 78, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Feb 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
- Feb 19, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 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.
384 FZAK52 PAFC 191244 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 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. PKZ199-200300- 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING MOVES TO THE AK PEN SAT AFTERNOON. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS REACHES WESTERN AK SAT EVENING...AND WEAKENS OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS SUN AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS OVER THE BERING SUN AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-200300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-200300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ165-200300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 8 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT EXCEPT 9 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-200300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-200300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-200300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SW WIND 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-200300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. FROM SHEMYA W...SEAS 29 FT BUILDING TO 38 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT EXCEPT 38 FT FROM SHEMYA W. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-200300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 45 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 28 FT BUILDING TO 36 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 40 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 36 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 30 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-200300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
786 FZAK52 PAFC 200041 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-201500- 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING MOVES TO THE AK PEN THIS EVENING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS OVER THE BERING SUN AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-201500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-201500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-201500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-201500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 12 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-201500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SNOW. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SE WIND 25 KT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ170-201500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-201500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-201500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-201500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-201500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT EXCEPT 37 FT FROM SHEMYA W. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-201500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW 55 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 27 FT BUILDING TO 35 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 35 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 29 FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-201500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Feb 19, 4:34 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Feb 19, 4:40 AM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Feb 19, 10:28 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Feb 19, 11:55 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 15 hr |
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