Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 425, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jun 8, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 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
- Jun 8, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
684 FZAK62 PAFC 081119 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 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. PKZ499-090300- 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... NEARLY STATIONARY HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING AND ALEUTIANS WILL WEAKEN ON SUN. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 48N 168E AT 990 MB SAT MORNING...THEN TRACK TO NEAR 53N 166E WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ411-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ412-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ413-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ414-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
5 follow-up statements
790 FZAK62 PAFC 081650 CCA OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 CORRECTED 413 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-090300- 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... NEARLY STATIONARY HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING AND ALEUTIANS WILL WEAKEN ON SUN. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 48N 168E AT 990 MB SAT MORNING...THEN TRACK TO NEAR 53N 166E WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ411-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ412-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ413-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ414-090300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
209 FZAK62 PAFC 082343 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 8 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. PKZ499-091500- 400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 985 MB LOW NEAR 45N 167E WILL TRACK TO 52N 168E SAT NIGHT AT 990 MB AND THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY ON SUN. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI NIGHT AND SAT AND THEN WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN BERING SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE CENTRAL TO EASTERN BERING THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ411-091500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ412-091500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ413-091500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ414-091500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKDT FRI JUN 8 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
612 FZAK62 PAFC 091049 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-100300- 400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 989 MB LOW NEAR 48N 170E WILL TRACK TO 52N 168E AT 993 MB SUN MORNING...THEN DRIFT TO NEAR 53N 172E AT 1006 MB MON MORNING. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM NEAR 59N 164W LATE TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE NEAR 56N 163W ON MON. OTHERWISE HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE CENTRAL TO EASTERN BERING THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ411-100300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ412-100300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ413-100300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ414-100300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
537 FZAK62 PAFC 092351 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 9 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. PKZ499-101500- 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 988 MB LOW NEAR 50N 170E WILL MOVE TO 52N 168E SUN MORNING AT 994 MB AND THEN TO 54N 171W MON AFTERNOON AT 1003 MB. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT ALONG THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL WEAKEN OVER THE WESTERN BERING SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. MEANWHILE HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE CENTRAL TO EASTERN BERING. $$ PKZ411-101500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 T0 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ412-101500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ413-101500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ414-101500- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 PM AKDT SAT JUN 9 2012 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
800 FZAK62 PAFC 101058 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 10 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-110300- 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH MON NIGHT. A 993 MB LOW NEAR 52N 169E TRACKS TO NEAR 53N 171E AT 1001 MB SUN NIGHT...THEN TRACKS TO NEAR 55N 168E AT 1005 MB MON NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT PUSHES EAST FROM THE LOW ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TODAY...THEN BECOMES STATIONARY AND SLOWLY DISSIPATES OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-110300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 10 2012 .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ412-110300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 10 2012 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ413-110300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 10 2012 .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ414-110300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W 400 AM AKDT SUN JUN 10 2012 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jun 7, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jun 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jun 8, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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Sources
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