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Storm Warning 70, NWS Juneau, AK

November 1, 2011

NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 1, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. 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
Nov 1, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 1, 2011, 9:40 PM AKDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

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. 

$$
5 follow-up statements
251 
FZAK51 PAJK 011951 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1151 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-
1151 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 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-
1151 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 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 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-
1151 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-
1151 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-
1151 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 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-
1151 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-
1151 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-
1151 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-
1151 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-
1151 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 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-
1151 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 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-
1151 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 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. 

$$
295 
FZAK51 PAJK 012117 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
117 PM 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-
117 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 973 MB LOW SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY AS MOVES
TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WED. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL EXIT
INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA TUE EVENING. A COLD RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD INTO THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE WED AND THU. 

$$

PKZ011-020100-
GLACIER BAY-
117 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 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 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-
117 PM 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-
117 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. 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-
117 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 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-
117 PM 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-
117 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. 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-
117 PM 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-
117 PM 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-
117 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 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-
117 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 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-
117 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S WIND 60 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 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. 

$$
123 
FZAK51 PAJK 012334
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM 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.

PKZ098-021400-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 970 MB LOW SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY AS MOVES
TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WED. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL EXIT
INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA TUE EVENING. A COLD RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD INTO THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE WED AND THU. 

$$

PKZ011-021400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-021400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-021400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-021400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-021400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...E WIND BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-021400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS
TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-021400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-021400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 11 FT. RAIN
IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-021400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.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 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-021400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-021400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011 

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR LINCOLN
ROCK...DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT
LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT LATE.
RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$
565 
FZAK51 PAJK 020124 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
522 PM 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.

PKZ098-021930-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 970 MB LOW SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY AS MOVES
TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WED. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL EXIT
INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA TUE EVENING. A COLD RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD INTO THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE WED AND THU. 

$$

PKZ011-021930-
GLACIER BAY-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-021930-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-021930-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-021930-
ICY STRAIT-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-021930-
CROSS SOUND-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 20 KT LATE. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.WED...E 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...E WIND BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-021930-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS
TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-021930-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-021930-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 11 FT. RAIN
IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-021930-
FREDERICK SOUND-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN IN THE EVENING. 
.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 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-021930-
SUMNER STRAIT-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-021930-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
522 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR LINCOLN
ROCK...DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT
LATE. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT LATE.
RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$
774 
FZAK51 PAJK 020544 AAB
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
940 PM 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.

PKZ098-021500-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 970 MB LOW SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY AS MOVES
TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WED. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL EXIT
INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA TUE EVENING. A COLD RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD INTO THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE WED AND THU. 

$$

PKZ011-021500-
GLACIER BAY-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-021500-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-021500-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-021500-
ICY STRAIT-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-021500-
CROSS SOUND-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT LATE. SEAS 16 FT
SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. SW SWELL. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
8 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...E WIND BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-021500-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES...GUSTS
TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-021500-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING LATE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-021500-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 11 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT...EXCEPT 10 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-021500-
FREDERICK SOUND-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING LATE.
.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 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ035-021500-
SUMNER STRAIT-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-021500-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
940 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

UPDATED

.REST OF TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 FT OR LESS
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Oct 31, 3:57 PM AKDT, 12 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 3:57 PM AKDT, 12 hours 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/HANNON

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAJK69 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTHurricane Force Wind WarningAJK12 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAJK12 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAJK24 hr
Nov 1, 3:47 AM AKDTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAJK12 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.