Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 13, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 19, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 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
- Jan 19, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
298 FZAK67 PAJK 191241 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-200100- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... STRONG COLD NORTH AND EAST GAP WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. A 960 MB GALE IN THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL MOVE TO WEST OF DIXON ENTRANCE FRIDAY WITH RAIN AND SNOW AND STRONG EAST WIND. $$ PKZ310-200100- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 19, 5:07 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AJK | 11 hr | |
| Jan 19, 5:07 AM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 19, 5:08 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 19, 5:08 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | 48 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.