Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 511, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 18, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 3 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
- Dec 18, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2011, 6:52 PM AKST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
162 FZAK52 PAJK 190016 CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING 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 WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-191400- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE PANHANDLE TONIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE NE INTO THE EASTERN GULF MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-191400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ042-191400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ043-191400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ051-191400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ052-191400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 21 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
252 FZAK52 PAJK 190150 AAA CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 450 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING 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 WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-191400- 450 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE PANHANDLE TONIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE NE INTO THE EASTERN GULF MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-191400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 450 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ042-191400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 450 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT LATE. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT LATE. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ043-191400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 450 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE. SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ051-191400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 450 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT LATE. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ052-191400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 450 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 21 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
620 FZAK52 PAJK 190352 AAB CWFAEG COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 652 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 SOUTHEAST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SUCKLING 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 WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ099-191400- 652 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE PANHANDLE TONIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE NE INTO THE EASTERN GULF MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ041-191400- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION- 652 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT LATE. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ042-191400- CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE- 652 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 18 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. W SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ043-191400- CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER- 652 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT LATE. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ051-191400- CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE- 652 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT LATE. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ052-191400- ICY CAPE TO CAPE SUCKLING- 652 PM AKST SUN DEC 18 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW SWELL. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SW SWELL. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 3:57 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:56 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 11 hr | |
| Dec 18, 6:52 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 21 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 19, 6:38 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 9 hr | |
| Dec 19, 10:50 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 5 hr |
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Sources
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