Alert archive / Alaska / Hurricane Force Wind Warnings in 2011
Hurricane Force Wind Warning 2, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this hurricane force wind warning at Oct 31, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT. 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
- Oct 31, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 1, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
851 FZAK51 PAJK 312334 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY 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. PKZ098-011400- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF MONDAY EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA MONDAY NIGHT. A DEVELOPING LOW ALONG THE TRAILING FRONT IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTH INTO THE NORTHERN GULF TUESDAY. A VERY STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE EASTERN GULF TUE. $$ PKZ011-011400- GLACIER BAY- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-011400- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ013-011400- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-011400- ICY STRAIT- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-011400- CROSS SOUND- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING T0 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL NEAR THE OCEAN ENTRANCE. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT. S SWELL NEAR THE OCEAN ENTRANCE. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-011400- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-011400- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ033-011400- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN LATE. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION GENERALLY. SEAS 9 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-011400- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-011400- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN LATE. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-011400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...SE WIND INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 90 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT... EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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846 FZAK51 PAJK 010043 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY 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. PKZ098-011845- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF MONDAY EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA MONDAY NIGHT. A DEVELOPING LOW ALONG THE TRAILING FRONT IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTH INTO THE NORTHERN GULF TUESDAY. A VERY STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE EASTERN GULF TUE. $$ PKZ011-011845- GLACIER BAY- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-011845- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ013-011845- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-011845- ICY STRAIT- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-011845- CROSS SOUND- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT. S SWELL NEAR THE OCEAN ENTRANCE. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-011845- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-011845- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ033-011845- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN LATE. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION GENERALLY. SEAS 9 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-011845- FREDERICK SOUND- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-011845- SUMNER STRAIT- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN LATE. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-011845- CLARENCE STRAIT- 443 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...SE WIND INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 90 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT... EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
612 FZAK51 PAJK 010439 AAB CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY 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. PKZ098-012245- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF MONDAY EVENING AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST ALASKA MONDAY NIGHT. A DEVELOPING LOW ALONG THE TRAILING FRONT IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTH INTO THE NORTHERN GULF TUESDAY. A VERY STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE EASTERN GULF TUE. $$ PKZ011-012245- GLACIER BAY- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-012245- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ013-012245- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-012245- ICY STRAIT- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-012245- CROSS SOUND- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 11 FT. S SWELL NEAR THE OCEAN ENTRANCE. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-012245- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-012245- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ033-012245- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN LATE. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION GENERALLY. SEAS 9 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-012245- FREDERICK SOUND- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-012245- SUMNER STRAIT- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN LATE. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-012245- CLARENCE STRAIT- 839 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN LATE. .TUE...SE WIND INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 90 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT... EXCEPT 17 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
700 FZAK51 PAJK 011205 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY 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. PKZ098-020100- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING 970 MB LOW WILL MOVE NORTH TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND TUESDAY AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN SLOWLY AS IT MOVES OFF TO THE SOUTHEAST LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE PANHANDLE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. A COLD RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO NORTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA WEDNESDAY. $$ PKZ011-020100- GLACIER BAY- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING GALE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-020100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO GALE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ013-020100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-020100- ICY STRAIT- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE LATE. SEAS 6 SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-020100- CROSS SOUND- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO GALE 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ031-020100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-020100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ033-020100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT... EXCEPT 11 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-020100- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-020100- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ036-020100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT LATE. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this hurricane force wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this hurricane force wind warning went out at Oct 31, 3:57 PM AKDT, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 3:57 PM AKDT, 3 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
357 PM AKDT MON OCT 31 2011
.SHORT TERM...THE FUN BEGINS LATE TONIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY. THE
ELONGATED FRONT CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST ACROSS THE GULF WITH ITS
MID TROPIC MOISTURE CONNECTION. A DEVELOPING LOW ALONG THE FRONT
INTENSIFIES AS IT MOVES INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF. STRONG WINDS ARE
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT WITH STORMS EXPECTED ON THE OUTSIDE
WATERS AND GALES ACROSS MUCH OF THE INSIDE WATERS. THE FRONT WILL
SPREAD TO THE COASTAL AREAS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BY MY
ESTIMATES. CLARENCE STRAIT AS USUAL WILL BE WINDIER THAN THE REST
DUE TO THE FUNNELING ASPECTS. HAVE BUMPED UP THE WINDS THERE A
FEW MORE KNOTS TO CARRY HURRICANE FORCE WINDS FOR TUESDAY.
EARLIER I EXPANDED THE HIGH WIND WATCH FOR COASTAL AREAS TO
INCLUDE ZONE 22 (WESTERN CHICHAGOF)...FOR GUSTS TO 60+ MPH. WILL
JUST GO AHEAD UPGRADE TO WARNINGS WITH THE AFTERNOON ISSUANCE.
REST OF THE AREAS WILL GET STRONG WIND HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY.
COOLER AIR ALOFT WILL KEEP THE SNOW FALLING AROUND WHITE PASS.
STARTING TONIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY. WILL BE ISSUING A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE
1500 FT FROM 8 PM THROUGH 4 PM TUESDAY. EXPECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 6 TO 9 INCHES TO FALL AT THOSE ELEVATIONS... BUT THE GUSTY
WINDS BLOWING UP LYNN CANAL WILL CAUSE THE SNOW TO BLOW AND DRIFT
CREATING DRIVING ISSUES FOR ANYONE TRYING TO USE THE KLONDIKE
HIGHWAY.
THE SOURCE REGION FOR THE MOISTURE MEANS THAT WE CAN EXPECT TO
SEE AROUND 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE PANHANDLE FROM THIS
SYSTEM. STREAMS AND RIVERS ARE FAIRLY LOW... AND SNOW LEVELS ARE
NOT THAT HIGH SO RUNOFF WILL BE HAMPERED AS WELL.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE LOW LEVEL WIND SHEER THE AIRPORT
TERMINAL FORECASTS FOR NEARLY ALL LOCATIONS THROUGH TUESDAY AS
WELL AS TURBULENCE.
&&
.LONG TERM...TUESDAY NIGHT STARTS OFF WITH A COLD FRONT EXITING
THE REGION. AS A RESULT WILL SEE STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS VEERING
SLIGHTLY TO THE WEST AND DIMINISHING QUICKLY AS THE FRONT PASSES
IN THE EVENING HOURS. HEAVY RAIN WILL TAPER OFF AS WELL. THE LOW
PRESSURE CENTER ASSOC WITH THE FRONT WILL GRADUALLY MOVE SOUTHWARD
OVER THE EASTERN GULF TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL
CAUSE THE SOUTHERLY WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND INCREASE AS A
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE YUKON. THESE STRONG NORTHERLIES WILL
ADVECT IN COLD AIR FROM CANADA. MID LEVEL WINDS WILL TURN OFFSHORE
AS THE LOW SHIFTS TO THE SOUTH...ALLOWING FOR DECREASING CLOUDS
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. FEWER CLOUDS WILL ENHANCE THE RADIATIONAL
COOLING THURSDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL HAVE A HARD TIME
RECOVERING DURING THE DAY THURSDAY...DESPITE FULL SUNSHINE
EXPECTED...DUE TO THE CONTINUED COLD AIR ADVECTION (CAA) OUT OF THE
NORTH.
FRIDAY SEES OUR NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND FRONT MOVING INTO THE
GULF. WITH COLD TEMPERATURES STILL IN PLACE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...RAIN ASSOC WITH THE FRONT WILL LIKELY MIX WITH SNOW.
TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL WARM QUICKLY TURNING PRECIP TO ALL RAIN.
RAIN OCCNLY MIXED WITH SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AS THE
LOW MOVES INLAND AND FLOW REMAINS ONSHORE. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF
BREAK IN THE PRECIP SUNDAY AS A RIDGE PASSES OVER BETWEEN SYSTEMS.
HOWEVER THE NEXT FRONT IS PROGGED TO ARRIVE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.
MODELS CONTINUE TO DIFFER ON LOW PLACEMENT TUESDAY NIGHT THEN COME
TOGETHER FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. USED MAINLY THE LATEST
GFS TO UPDATE THIS PACKAGE AS IT HAS HAD THE LEAST VARIABILITY
FROM RUN TO RUN. ALL MODELS HAVE HAD THE COLD AIR OUT BREAK FOR
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. MAIN ISSUE IS THAT THEY WANT TO BRING
TEMPS DOWN INTO THE TEENS. HAVE LIMITED THIS SLIGHTLY AS GROUND IS
NOT FROZEN YET AND WATER TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABLE TO MODERATE THE
CAA SOMEWHAT.
&&
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY FOR AKZ022-023-
026-027.
STRONG WIND FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
AKZ017>021-024-025.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM AKDT TUESDAY FOR AKZ028.
STRONG WIND FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR
AKZ029.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKDT
TUESDAY FOR AKZ018.
MARINE...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING FOR PKZ036.
STORM WARNING FOR PKZ041>043-051.
GALE WARNING FOR PKZ011>013-021-022-031>035-052-053.
&&
BEZENEK/HANNONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 69 hr | |
| Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 1, 3:47 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AJK | 18 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.