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Small Craft Advisory 821, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 12, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 12, 2011, 10:48 AM AKST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
916 FZAK51 PAJK 121245 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 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. PKZ098-130100- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A 977 MB NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL MOVE INTO THE ALASKAN INTERIOR AND WEAKEN TODAY. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE PANHANDLE AND INTO CANADA THROUGH TONIGHT. $$ PKZ011-130100- GLACIER BAY- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. SNOW IN THE EVENING. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-130100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-130100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-130100- ICY STRAIT- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-130100- CROSS SOUND- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT LATE. W SWELL. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-130100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-130100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ033-130100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-130100- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ035-130100- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES... SEAS 6 FT. RAIN IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ036-130100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
055 FZAK51 PAJK 121948 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 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. PKZ098-131400- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... AS A WEATHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF...A LOW NEAR PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH MON NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE BY TUE MORNING. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE EASTERN GULF AND SE AK THROUGH TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ011-131400- GLACIER BAY- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. SNOW IN THE EVENING. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ012-131400- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ013-131400- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW...RAIN. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ021-131400- ICY STRAIT- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 UPDATED .REST OF TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-131400- CROSS SOUND- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT LATE. W SWELL. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-131400- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-131400- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ033-131400- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 UPDATED .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ034-131400- FREDERICK SOUND- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 UPDATED .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ035-131400- SUMNER STRAIT- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 UPDATED .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ036-131400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 1048 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011 UPDATED .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 10 hr | |
| Dec 11, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 11, 6:54 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 16 hr | |
| Dec 12, 1:30 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 9 hr | |
| Dec 12, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 12, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 12, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 3 days | |
| Dec 12, 10:48 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 17 hr | |
| Dec 12, 12:30 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 52 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.