Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2012
Storm Warning 115, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Sep 15, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. 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
- Sep 15, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 16, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
779 FZAK61 PAFC 151152 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 15 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W 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. PKZ399-160300- 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 15 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...A 995 MB LOW NEAR 51N 163W WILL STRENGTHEN AND MOVE TO NEAR 56N 164W AT 976 MB LATE TONIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE ASHORE THE NORTHERN GULF COAST SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ351-160300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 15 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ352-160300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SAT SEP 15 2012 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
863 FZAK61 PAFC 152358 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 15 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-161500- 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 15 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 986 MB LOW NEAR 55N 162W WILL MOVE TO 60N 160W AT 974 MB SUN AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ351-161500- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 15 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT BUILDING TO 18 TO 26 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ352-161500- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 15 2012 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT BY MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
329 FZAK61 PAFC 161120 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 16 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W 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. PKZ399-170300- 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 16 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...A 973 MB LOW NEAR 56N 164W WILL MOVE ASHORE NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH THROUGH MON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF ON MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-170300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 16 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ352-170300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKDT SUN SEP 16 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 14, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Sep 14, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 14, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 14, 4:00 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 14, 4:09 PM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 15, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 15, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Sep 15, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 15, 4:00 AM AKDT | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 15, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 15, 2:51 PM AKDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Sep 15, 3:04 PM AKDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Sep 15, 3:12 PM AKDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AFC | 31 hr | |
| Sep 15, 3:23 PM AKDT | Areal Flood Warning | AFC | 43 hr | |
| Sep 15, 3:30 PM AKDT | Areal Flood Warning | AFC | 5 days |
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Sources
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