Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 16, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 26, 2011, 4:48 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 26, 2011, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 18 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 26, 2011, 4:48 AM AKST (13:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 26, 2011, 6:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2011, 12:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
119 WWAK77 PAJK 261349 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 448 AM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM TO MOVE THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF MONDAY... .A STRONG SYSTEM IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF MONDAY AND INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF BY TUESDAY MORNING. STORM FORCE WINDS FOR THE OUTER COAST WITH THE FRONT. A STRONG EAST PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THE INNER CHANNELS MONDAY. AKZ022-262215- /X.CAN.PAJK.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-111227T0100Z/ /X.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0016.111226T1500Z-111227T0900Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 448 AM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH OR MORE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH OR MORE MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST BY LATE EVENING * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND TREES POSSIBLE. DOWNED TREES MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF POWER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ023-027-028-262215- /X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-111227T0100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG... KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 448 AM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH OR MORE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND TREES POSSIBLE. DOWNED TREES MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF POWER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
3 follow-up statements
901 WWAK77 PAJK 262155 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1255 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM TO MOVE THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF MONDAY... .A STRONG SYSTEM IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF MONDAY AND INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF BY TUESDAY MORNING. STORM FORCE WINDS FOR THE OUTER COAST WITH THE FRONT. A STRONG EAST PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THE INNER CHANNELS MONDAY. AKZ023-027-028-270100- /X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-111227T0100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG... KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 1255 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH OR MORE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND TREES POSSIBLE. DOWNED TREES MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF POWER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ022-270100- /X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-111227T0900Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 1255 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH OR MORE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH OR MORE MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST BY LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND TREES POSSIBLE. DOWNED TREES MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF POWER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
741 WWAK77 PAJK 270050 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 350 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 AKZ023-027-028-270200- /X.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-111227T0100Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG... KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 350 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... WIND GUSTS OVER 65 MPH WERE REPORTED THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY THEN BEGAN TO DROP THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. $$ AKZ022-270900- /X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-111227T0900Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 350 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH OR MORE MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND TREES POSSIBLE. DOWNED TREES MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF POWER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
913 WWAK77 PAJK 270834 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1134 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 AKZ022-270945- /X.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-111227T0900Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 1134 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 3:36 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 40 hr | |
| Dec 25, 3:37 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 6 hr | |
| Dec 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 25, 9:49 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 25, 9:54 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 18 hr | |
| Dec 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 5 hr | |
| Dec 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 26, 8:37 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 7 hr | |
| Dec 26, 12:19 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 4 hr | |
| Dec 26, 1:51 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 19 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.