Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 31, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 26, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 60 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
- Jan 26, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
776 FZAK62 PAFC 261253 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-270300- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WEAKENS AND DRIFTS NORTH FRI. $$ PKZ411-270300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ412-270300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-270300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ414-270300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
5 follow-up statements
565 FZAK62 PAFC 270028 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-271500- 400 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT NORTH FRI. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVING TOWARD THE ALEUTIANS WILL BRING INCREASING EASTERLY FLOW TO MUCH OF THE BERING SEA FRI AND SAT. $$ PKZ411-271500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. STRONGEST WIND SOUTH OF 56N. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT N OF 56N. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...E WIND DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ412-271500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...E WIND DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-271500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ414-271500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS BUILDING TO 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
293 FZAK62 PAFC 271250 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-280300- 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVING TOWARD THE ALEUTIANS WILL BRING STRONG EASTERLY FLOW TO MUCH OF THE BERING SEA FRI AND SAT. $$ PKZ411-280300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ412-280300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-280300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ414-280300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
027 FZAK62 PAFC 280016 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-281500- 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 46N 175E AT 960 MB SAT AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 52N 180 AT 978 MB SUN AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL IMPACT THE ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN BERING TONIGHT AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN BERING BY SAT AFTERNOON AND SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ411-281500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ412-281500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-281500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ414-281500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
429 FZAK62 PAFC 281251 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-290300- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 46N 175E AT 960 MB SAT AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 52N 174W AT 974 MB SUN AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT ALONG THE ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN BERING WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN BERING BY SAT AFTERNOON AND SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH SUN. A 978 MB LOW NEAR 51N 166W WILL MOVE TO 55N 162W SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-290300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ412-290300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-290300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ414-290300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT IN THE EVENING SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$
970 FZAK62 PAFC 290009 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-291500- 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 962 MB LOW NEAR 44N 175E MOVES TO 53N 176W AT 983 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR 51N 167W LATE TONIGHT AND MOVES TO 55N 161W AT 976 MB SUN EVENING...THEN DRIFTS EAST TO NEAR 56N 155W AT 980 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-291500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ412-291500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ413-291500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ414-291500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 8:45 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Jan 25, 10:33 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Jan 25, 11:16 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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