Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 352, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 22, 2012, 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
- Apr 22, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
250 FZAK51 PAFC 222307 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-231500- 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1014 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL STAY NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A 994 MB LOW NEAR FALSE PASS MONDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO 220 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 992 MB LATE MONDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW THEN MOVES SOUTH AND WEAKENS. $$ PKZ120-231500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-231500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-231500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-231500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-231500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-231500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN APR 22 2012 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
567 FZAK51 PAFC 231146 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-240300- 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 997 MB LOW IN THE BERING SEA MOVES TO 210 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK MON NIGHT AND THEN TO 420 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AT 983 MB TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-240300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT E 20 KT W OF CAPE CLEARE. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W OF CAPE CLEARE...NE WIND 25 KT. E OF CAPE CLEARE...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ121-240300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-240300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-240300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ130-240300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ132-240300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-240300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ140-240300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-240300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKDT MON APR 23 2012 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 22, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Apr 23, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Apr 23, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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