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Small Craft Advisory 331, NWS Juneau, AK

May 4, 2011

NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 4, 2011, 9:38 PM AKDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 4, 2011, 9:38 PM AKDT (05:38 UTC)
Expired
May 5, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

538 
FZAK51 PAJK 050539 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 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.

PKZ098-052345-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEAKENING LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF WILL BECOME A TROUGH AS IT
MOVES ONSHORE OVER THE PANHANDLE BY EARLY THU MORNING. THE
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ONSHORE OVER THE PANHANDLE
TONIGHT THEN WEAKEN AND SHEAR APART THROUGH THU EVENING.
OUTLOOK. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL PUSH ANOTHER
WEATHER FRONT INTO THE EASTERN GULF LATE THU NIGHT INTO FRI
MORNING. 

$$

PKZ011-052345-
GLACIER BAY-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-052345-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-052345-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR 
LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-052345-
ICY STRAIT-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-052345-
CROSS SOUND-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. 
RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-052345-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-052345-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-052345-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN 
ENTRANCES. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 



$$

PKZ034-052345-
FREDERICK SOUND-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-052345-
SUMNER STRAIT-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-052345-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
938 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



$$
1 follow-up statement
647 
FZAK51 PAJK 051146
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 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.

PKZ098-060100-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A WEAK TROUGH OVER THE PANHANDLE WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST
THROUGH THIS EVENING. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF WILL
PUSH ANOTHER WEATHER FRONT INTO THE EASTERN GULF LATE THU NIGHT
INTO FRI MORNING. 

$$

PKZ011-060100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-060100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-060100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-060100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND BECOMING 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-060100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SW
SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND BECOMING 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-060100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-060100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-060100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS
BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 6 FT. RAIN
LATE. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 

$$

PKZ034-060100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-060100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN LATE.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-060100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 5 2011 

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at May 4, 3:44 PM AKDT, 5 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 4, 3:44 PM AKDT, 5 hours 54 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
344 PM AKDT WED MAY 4 2011

.SHORT TERM...SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A WEAKENING LOW IN THE
EASTERN GULF SLOWLY DRIFTING NORTH WITH ITS OCCLUDED FRONT
WRAPPING AROUND THE LOW. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY
APPROACHES THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE COASTAL SECTIONS HAS BROUGHT UP
GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS. STEADY RAIN PREVAILS MOST
OF THE FORECAST DOMAIN WITH OCCASIONAL MODERATE RAINFALL OVER THE
SOUTHERN AREAS. WINDS OVER THE MARINE ZONES ARE QUITE STRONG WITH
GALE FORCE WINDS OVER CLARENCE STRAIT AND SOUTHERN OUTER WATERS
WITH SMALL CRAFT WINDS FOR THE REST OF OUTSIDE WATERS...CROSS
SOUND AND OCEAN ENTRANCES.

MODELS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH THE NAM APPEARS THE BEST ON
HANDLING THE LOW IN THE EASTERN. THE WEAKENING LOW IN THE EASTERN
GULF WILL BECOME A TROUGH AS IT MOVES ONSHORE THE PANHANDLE BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE OCCLUDED FRONT WILL MOVE ONSHORE THE
PANHANDLE TONIGHT THEN WEAKEN AND SHEAR APART THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING. BEFORE THE LOW BECOMES A TROUGH...THE LOW WILL SLOWLY
DRIFT NORTH AND EASTERLY LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE
NORTHERN PANHANDLE WITH SMALL CRAFT WINDS ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL
INNER CHANNELS THIS EVENING. ALONG THE APPROACHING FRONTAL
BOUNDARY...GALE FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN
COASTAL WATERS THIS EVENING...BEFORE DECREASING TO SMALL CRAFT
LATER TONIGHT. ROUGH SEAS WILL LIKELY TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE
OUTSIDE WATERS ON THURSDAY.

THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE WEAKEN AS IT MOVES ONSHORE THE PANHANDLE
WITH LIKELY TO CATEGORICAL POPS FOR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.
THEN THE FRONT WILL FURTHER WEAKEN EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND
SHEAR APART OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON INTO
EARLY EVENING HOURS. THIS WILL LEAVE NORTHERN MOST AREAS FROM
HAINES TO SKAGWAY UNDER HIGHER POPS...AND TO THE SOUTH FROM
KETCHIKAN AND HYDER ZONES WITH CATEGORICAL POPS THROUGH THE LATE
AFTERNOON HOURS. GUSTY FRONTAL WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS
EVENING AS THE LOW LEVEL JET WEAKENS EARLY THIS EVENING.

.LONG TERM...CHANGES TO THE LONG RANGE PACKAGE ARE SMALL, INCLUDING
THAT MOTHERS DAY ON SUNDAY IS TO BE MOSTLY CLOUDY BUT GEN DRY.

THE COMPUTER GRAPHICS SYSTEM HAS EXPERIENCED TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES
THAT HAVE LIMITED THE PREPARATION TIME FOR THIS PRODUCT. THE
FORECAST PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN PRODUCED AND THE DIFFICULTIES ARE NOW
BELIEVED TO BE FIXED.

MODEL CONSENSUS FOR THE WEEKEND IS NOT IMPROVING. BETWEEN THE
ECMWF AND GFS, A SIGNIFICANT BREAKDOWN FOR CENTRAL GULF MSLP
FIELDS IS IN PLACE AT 06Z SUN. THE MOST RECENT RUNS OF EC AND
UKMET HAVE A CONSENSUS THROUGH 12Z SAT AND WERE BOTH USED. EC WAS
USED AS PRIMARY GUIDANCE THROUGH 06Z SUN, WITH THE GEFS VIA HPC
USED AS THE PRIMARY GUIDANCE THEREAFTER.

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ036.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ021-022-032>035-041>043.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS FOR PKZ051-052.

&&

AHN/JBT

The office that day

Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 4, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK6 hr
May 4, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK65 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.