Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 9, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 6, 2011, 2:19 PM AKST. It was in force for 61 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 6, 2011, 2:19 PM AKST (23:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2011, 3:30 AM AKST
- In force
- 61 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
383 FZAK52 PAFG 062319 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 219 PM AKST THU JAN 6 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. PKZ299-071430- 219 PM AKST THU JAN 6 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 977 MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE NORTH. AT 3 PM AKST FRI...THE LOW WILL BE 987 MB 300 NM WEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE NORTH OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA FRI NIGHT AND SAT. A NEW 986 MB LOW WILL BE 120 NM WEST OF ADAK BY 9PM FRI. THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTH SAT THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ200-071430- NORTON SOUND- 219 PM AKST THU JAN 6 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-071430- DALL POINT TO WALES- 219 PM AKST THU JAN 6 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI...SE WINDS 45 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 45 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 45 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ215-071430- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 219 PM AKST THU JAN 6 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...SE WINDS 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. .MON...E WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ220-071430- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 219 PM AKST THU JAN 6 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .FRI...SE WINDS 35 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 35 KT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. .SUN...S WINDS 35 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 KT. $$ SAK/DA JAN 11
4 follow-up statements
011 FZAK52 PAFG 071241 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 341 AM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-080415- 341 AM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 977 MB LOW 650 NM SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE NORTH. AT 3 PM AKST FRI...THE LOW WILL BE 987 MB 300 NM WEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE NORTH OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA FRI NIGHT AND SAT. A NEW 986 MB LOW WILL BE 120 NM WEST OF ADAK BY 9PM FRI. THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTH SAT THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ200-080415- NORTON SOUND- 341 AM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT BY NOON. BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. FOG...RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. RAIN OR SNOW. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-080415- DALL POINT TO WALES- 341 AM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT. RAIN OR SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 45 KT. .SUN...SE WINDS 45 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ215-080415- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 341 AM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS INCREASING TO 25 KT BY NOON. BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-080415- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 341 AM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN...S WINDS 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ RT/DJH JAN 11
569 FZAK52 PAFG 072344 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 244 PM AKST FRI JAN 7 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. PKZ299-081445- 244 PM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 986 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE NORTH OVER SIBERIA FRI NIGHT. A 970 MB LOW 200 NM WEST OF ADAK SAT EVENING WILL MOVE NORTH. AT 3 PM AKST SAT...THE LOW WILL BE 982 MB 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE NORTH OVER SIBERIA SAT NIGHT. A THIRD LOW WILL FOLLOW A SIMILAR PATH SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ200-081445- NORTON SOUND- 244 PM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 30 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-081445- DALL POINT TO WALES- 244 PM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 45 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT. SNOW. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 40 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...S WINDS 40 KT DECREASING TO 35 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ215-081445- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 244 PM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 KT. .WED...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-081445- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 244 PM AKST FRI JAN 7 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT...SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...S WINDS 40 KT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ SAK/DA JAN 11
977 FZAK52 PAFG 081300 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ299-090400- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... WEAKENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHWARD OVER WRANGEL ISLAND SAT INTO THE NORTH CHUKCHI SEA. 966 MB LOW 250 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA ISLAND WILL CONTINUE MOVING RAPIDLY NORTHWARD INTO THE GULF OF ANADYR LATE SAT AND REACH THE NORTH CHUKCHI SEA BY MID DAY SUN. THE WEATHER FRONT AHEAD OF THIS LOW WILL MOVE NORTHWARD OVER SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND SAT PM AND REACH CAPE LISBURNE SUN AM. $$ PKZ200-090400- NORTON SOUND- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW OR RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ210-090400- DALL POINT TO WALES- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WINDS 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT. SNOW OR RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. FOG. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ215-090400- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT BY NOON. BLOWING SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 KT. .WED...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-090400- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. FREEZING RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 35 KT. SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. .MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ TF/DJH JAN 11
713 FZAK52 PAFG 082221 CWFWCZ COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 121 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 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. PKZ299-091230- 121 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 976 MB LOW 600 MILES W OF DALL POINT WILL MOVE TO 650 MILES NW OF BARROW BY 4 PM SUN WEAKENING TO 1012 MB. $$ PKZ200-091230- NORTON SOUND- 121 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 KT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .WED...E WINDS 20 KT. .THU...E WINDS 15 KT. $$ PKZ210-091230- DALL POINT TO WALES- 121 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WINDS 45 KT. GUSTS 60 KT NEAR THE BERING STRAIT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. $$ PKZ215-091230- KOTZEBUE SOUND- 121 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. .WED...E WINDS 10 KT. .THU...E WINDS 10 KT. $$ PKZ220-091230- WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON- 121 PM AKST SAT JAN 8 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. FREEZING RAIN. .SUN...S WINDS 30 KT. .SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. .MON...E WINDS 15 KT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. .TUE...SE WINDS 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. .WED...E WINDS 15 KT. .THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ RF/CC JAN 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 3:00 PM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Jan 5, 4:32 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 4 hr | |
| Jan 6, 2:35 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 25 hr | |
| Jan 6, 12:08 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 33 hr | |
| Jan 6, 2:19 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 61 hr | |
| Jan 6, 2:19 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 61 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.