Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 15, 2011, 2:51 AM AKST. It was in force for 11 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 15, 2011, 2:51 AM AKST (11:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 15, 2011, 2:07 PM AKST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
122 FZAK52 PAFG 151151 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 251 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-160030- 251 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... VERY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA WILL MOVE OVER THE ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA SAT NIGHT AND SUN. SEVERAL WEAK LOW PRESSURE CENTERS IN THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL PERSIST. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER INTERIOR ALASKA WILL MOVE OVER THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA SAT PM THEN OVER THE NORTHEAST BERING SEA SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ200-160030- NORTON SOUND- 251 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT DECREASING TO 10 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-160030- DALL POINT TO WALES- 251 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 35 KT. .WED...E WINDS 35 KT. $$ PKZ215-160030- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 251 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-160030- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 251 AM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 .TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. $$ JAN 11
1 follow-up statement
991 FZAK52 PAFG 152307 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 207 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-161415- 207 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... 1038 MB HIGH PRESSURE CENTER 300 NM NORTH OF BARROW WILL THEN DRIFT SOUTHEAST OVER BARTER ISLAND BY SUNDAY MORNING. RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE WEST COAST THROUGH SUNDAY. 998 MB LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP NEAR ADAK BY SUNDAY MORNING THEN MOVE WEST. A 1007 MB LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA NEAR COLD BAY SUNDAY EVENING. $$ PKZ200-161415- NORTON SOUND- 207 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON...N WINDS 10 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-161415- DALL POINT TO WALES- 207 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 45 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 40 KT. $$ PKZ215-161415- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 207 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 5 KT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 KT. .MON...NW WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 KT. .THU...N WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-161415- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 207 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2011 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 20 KT. .MON...N WINDS 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. .WED...N WINDS 30 KT. .THU...N WINDS 30 KT. $$ SDB/RT/DA JAN 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2:07 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 13 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.