Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 71, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 9, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. 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
- Jan 9, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 10, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
506 FZAK51 PAFC 100038 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 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. PKZ197-101500- 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 MB LOW WILL FROM 450 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 150 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK AT 972 MB BY EARLY TUE MORNING....THEN MOVE ASHORE WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND BY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER NORTHERN PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT E 60 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS SOUTHEAST...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 55 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS SE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT EXCEPT 15 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT N OF KALGIN ISLANDS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
673 FZAK51 PAFC 100650 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 CORRECTED ZONE 130 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. PKZ197-101500- 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 MB LOW WILL FROM 450 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 150 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK AT 972 MB BY EARLY TUE MORNING....THEN MOVE ASHORE WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND BY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER NORTHERN PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-101500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT E 60 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-101500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-101500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-101500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-101500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS SOUTHEAST...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 55 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE...NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS SE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT EXCEPT 15 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 10 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-101500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-101500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-101500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT N OF KALGIN ISLANDS. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-101500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST MON JAN 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO E 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
942 FZAK51 PAFC 101213 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 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. PKZ197-110300- 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN TO WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 220 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 993 MB EARLY WED MORNING THEN MOVE TO NEAR SEWARD AT 997 MB THU MORNING. $$ PKZ120-110300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-110300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-110300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ129-110300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-110300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. W OF BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 7 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-110300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ138-110300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-110300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-110300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 3:57 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 15 days | |
| Jan 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 9, 4:15 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Jan 9, 7:21 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 9, 11:31 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 10, 2:10 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 110 min | |
| Jan 10, 2:52 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 13 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.