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Gale Warning 914, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 30, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 26 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
- Dec 30, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 31, 2012, 6:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
126 FZAK51 PAFC 310006 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 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. PKZ197-311500- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA ON MON. A 980 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK MON NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO BRISTOL BAY ON TUE. $$ PKZ120-311500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-311500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-311500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-311500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS... SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-311500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-311500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-311500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-311500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
099 FZAK51 PAFC 310147 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 445 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 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. PKZ197-311500- 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 965 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA ON MON. A 980 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB AS IT MOVES TO 50 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK MON NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO BRISTOL BAY ON TUE. $$ PKZ120-311500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ121-311500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-311500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-311500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-311500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS... SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT EXCEPT 13 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-311500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 445 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-311500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-311500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-311500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST SUN DEC 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
115 FZAK51 PAFC 311245 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 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. PKZ197-010300- 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 967 MB PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO 215 NM S OF SITKINAK AT 959 MB MON AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 972 MB AND MOVE INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-010300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU AND FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-010300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO S 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-010300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-010300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT AND TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-010300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT SEAS 18 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT EXCEPT 18 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-010300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 23 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ138-010300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-010300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-010300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST MON DEC 31 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 26 hr | |
| Dec 30, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 30, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 26 hr | |
| Dec 30, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 26 hr | |
| Dec 30, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 26 hr | |
| Dec 30, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 26 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 14 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 14 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 14 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 14 hr | |
| Dec 31, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 14 hr | |
| Dec 31, 10:27 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 hr |
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