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High Wind Warning 24, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 17, 2012, 3:37 PM AKST. It took effect at Nov 18, 2012, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 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
- Nov 17, 2012, 3:37 PM AKST (00:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 18, 2012, 12:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Nov 19, 2012, 12:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
436 WWAK72 PAFC 180037 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 337 PM AKST SAT NOV 17 2012 AKZ181-190130- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0024.121118T2100Z-121119T0900Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 337 PM AKST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST SUNDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...THE ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND MIDDAY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE DEBRIS AND UNSECURED ITEMS MAY BLOW AROUND AND BECOME DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN PROJECTILES. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$ JAM
2 follow-up statements
349 WWAK72 PAFC 190058 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 358 PM AKST SUN NOV 18 2012 AKZ181-191545- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0024.000000T0000Z-121119T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 358 PM AKST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST MONDAY... * LOCATION...THE ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND...NORTH 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MIDDAY MONDAY AND SLOWLY DIMINISH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...LOOSE DEBRIS AND UNSECURED ITEMS MAY BLOW AROUND AND BECOME DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN PROJECTILES. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
093 WWAK72 PAFC 192104 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1204 PM AKST MON NOV 19 2012 AKZ181-192215- /X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0024.000000T0000Z-121119T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 1204 PM AKST MON NOV 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE ENDED BUT WILL REMAIN BREEZY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:55 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Nov 18, 6:45 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Nov 18, 10:04 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 21 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.