Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 9, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Feb 9, 2012, 4:42 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 9, 2012, 9:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 2 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
- Feb 9, 2012, 4:42 AM AKST (13:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 9, 2012, 9:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 9, 2012, 11:22 AM AKST
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
216 WWAK72 PAFC 091342 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 442 AM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 AKZ161-100100- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0009.120209T1800Z-120210T0100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 442 AM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON FROM KING SALMON SOUTH.. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON FROM KING SALMON SOUTH. * LOCATION...FROM KING SALMON SOUTH. * WIND...40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY MID MORNING AND BEGIN DIMINISHING BY MID AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
802 WWAK72 PAFC 092022 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1122 AM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 AKZ161-092130- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120210T0100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 1122 AM AKST THU FEB 9 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. EXPECT WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN AND ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 4:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 8, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 8, 5:42 PM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 9, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 9, 10:10 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 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.