Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 29, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 28, 2012, 4:41 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 28, 2012, 8:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 9 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 28, 2012, 4:41 AM AKST (13:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 28, 2012, 8:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 29, 2012, 4:44 AM AKST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
244 WWAK72 PAFC 281341 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 441 AM AKST FRI DEC 28 2012 ...VERY STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE BRISTOL BAY REGION FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE BRISTOL BAY AREA FRIDAY EVENING WITH STRONG WINDS. AREAS OF CHANNELED TERRAIN WILL SEE THE STRONGEST GUSTS. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY. AKZ161-290245- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0021.121229T0600Z-121229T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0029.121229T0500Z-121229T1500Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 441 AM AKST FRI DEC 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...EAST WIND 30 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND WIND DRIVEN PROJECTILES MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
927 WWAK72 PAFC 290141 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 441 PM AKST FRI DEC 28 2012 ...VERY STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE BRISTOL BAY REGION TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE BRISTOL BAY AREA FRIDAY EVENING WITH STRONG WINDS. AREAS OF CHANNELED TERRAIN WILL SEE THE STRONGEST GUSTS. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY. AKZ161-291445- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0029.121229T0500Z-121229T1500Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 441 PM AKST FRI DEC 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... * WIND...EAST WIND 30 TO 50 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 75 MPH MAINLY THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND WIND DRIVEN PROJECTILES MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
647 WWAK72 PAFC 291344 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 444 AM AKST SAT DEC 29 2012 AKZ161-291445- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0029.000000T0000Z-121229T1500Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 444 AM AKST SAT DEC 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WARNING-LEVEL SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND WILL BECOME GUSTY OUT OF THE SOUTH BY MIDDAY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:04 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:14 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 51 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 28, 4:52 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 28 hr |
Nearby
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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.