Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 314, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 13, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 13, 2012, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 16, 2012, 4:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
150 FZAK67 PAJK 131145 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 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. PKZ398-140100- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 978 MB LOW S OF KODIAK WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE BY SAT EVENING. A DEVELOPING GALE FORCE LOW IN THE FAR S CENTRAL GULF ON SAT EVENING WILL MOVE NE INTO THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH SUN MORNING...THEN QUICKLY DRIFT NW TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY SUN NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SE AK THROUGH SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-140100- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SW SWELL. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...W GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
9 follow-up statements
522 FZAK67 PAJK 132330 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 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. PKZ398-141400- 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A DEVELOPING GALE FORCE LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE NE INTO THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH SUN MORNING...THEN QUICKLY DRIFT NW TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY SUN NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SE AK SUN AND SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-141400- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N OF 57N...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. S OF 57N...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S OF 57N...SW GALE TO 35 KT. N OF 57N...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
107 FZAK67 PAJK 140335 AAA OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 735 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 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. PKZ398-142145- 735 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A DEVELOPING GALE FORCE LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE NE INTO THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH SUN MORNING...THEN QUICKLY DRIFT NW TO THE NORTHERN GULF BY SUN NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SE AK SUN AND SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-142145- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 735 PM AKDT SAT OCT 13 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N OF 57N...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. S OF 57N...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S OF 57N...SW GALE TO 35 KT. N OF 57N...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
713 FZAK67 PAJK 141145 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 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. PKZ398-150100- 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 968 MB LOW ENTERING THE EASTERN GULF ON SUN MORNING WILL QUICKLY DRIFT NW TO THE NORTHERN GULF AND WEAKEN TO 980 MB BY SUN NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATE THERE THROUGH EARLY MON MORNING. A LOW NEAR KODIAK ON SUN NIGHT WILL SLOWLY DRIFT E TO THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ310-150100- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N OF 57 N...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF 57 N...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S OF 57N...SW WIND 35 KT. N OF 57N...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
651 FZAK67 PAJK 142330 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 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. PKZ398-151400- 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A STRONG GALE FORCE LOW OVER THE SE GULF WILL MOVE INLAND ACROSS CENTRAL SE ALASKA AND WEAKEN SUN EVENING. A DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE NE ACROSS SOUTHERN HAIDA GWAII LATE MON AFTERNOON...THEN INLAND OVER THE CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-151400- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 PM AKDT SUN OCT 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL LATE. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. W SWELL. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS. $$
862 FZAK67 PAJK 151145 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 15 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. PKZ398-160100- 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 15 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A LOW JUST SE OF KODIAK MON MORNING WILL SLOWLY DRIFT TO THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE. A DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE NE ACROSS SOUTHERN HAIDA GWAII MON AFTERNOON THEN INLAND OVER THE CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-160100- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKDT MON OCT 15 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT S OF 56 N AND W OF 142 W LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS LATE. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. W SWELL. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
090 FZAK67 PAJK 151616 AAA OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 816 AM AKDT MON OCT 15 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. PKZ398-161030- 816 AM AKDT MON OCT 15 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A LOW JUST SE OF KODIAK MON MORNING WILL SLOWLY DRIFT TO THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE. A DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE NE ACROSS SOUTHERN HAIDA GWAII MON AFTERNOON THEN INLAND OVER THE CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-161030- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 816 AM AKDT MON OCT 15 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SW SWELL. RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND SMALL HAIL...MAINLY NORTHERN HALF. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT S OF 56 N AND W OF 142 W LATE. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS LATE. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. W SWELL. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. W SWELL. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
546 FZAK67 PAJK 152330 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 15 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. PKZ398-161400- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 15 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A LOW OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY DRIFT NE TO THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE. A GALE FORCE LOW OVER SOUTHERN HAIDA GWAII WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST MON EVENING. $$ PKZ310-161400- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 PM AKDT MON OCT 15 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S OF 56N...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT LATE. SHOWERS. N OF 56 N...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT LATE. SHOWERS. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. W SWELL. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS. $$
819 FZAK67 PAJK 161145 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 16 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. PKZ398-170100- 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 16 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 980 MB LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF TUE MORNING WILL DRIFT TO NEAR KENAI PENINSULA TUE NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 990 MB. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND MOVE BACK TO THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH WED. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER SE AK TUE NIGHT. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE INTO THE SE GULF WED MORNING...THEN INTERACT WITH THE LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF AND PUSH THE RIDGE OVER SE AK INTO CANADA THROUGH WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-170100- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKDT TUE OCT 16 2012 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. W SWELL. SHOWERS. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. W SWELL. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
266 FZAK67 PAJK 162343 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 16 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. PKZ398-171400- 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 16 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 988 MB LOW NEAR THE KENAI PENINSULA WILL SLOWLY DRIFT TO THE SE AND WEAKEN TO 998 MB BY WED NIGHT. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER SE AK TUE NIGHT. A DEVELOPING LOW IN THE NE PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO JUST W OF HAIDA GWAII WED AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE WED EVENING AND INTO CANADA. A RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE INNER CHANNELS WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-171400- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 PM AKDT TUE OCT 16 2012 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 15 FT. W SWELL. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W SWELL. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W SWELL. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W SWELL. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 12, 3:33 PM AKDT, 12 hours 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 3:33 PM AKDT, 12 hours 27 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
333 PM AKDT FRI OCT 12 2012
.SHORT TERM...SNOW LEVEL AT 300 - 500 FEET IN THE INNER CHANNELS
NE OF A LINE FROM JUNEAU TO GUSTAVUS. GFS SHOWS SNOW LEVEL THAT
IS A NICE FIT. TROUGH NE ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA TO SITKA WILL
MOVE N TO NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT.
TIMING OF FASTER TROUGH IS HARD TO GIVE A DETERMINISTIC POSITION
TO, BUT DATA HOLE OF SURFACE FEATURES LOWERS CONFIDENCE FOR THE
TRACK OF A FEATURE THIS IMPORTANT TO THE SHORT RANGE FORECAST
PACKAGE. BUT SMOOTHING THE LOCATION DUE TO LOW CONFIDENCE IN
POSITION.
POST LANDFALL OF TROUGH WILL INCLUDE RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES, AND
FOR THE MARINE WILL INCLUDE BARRIER FLOW ON OUTER COAST.
.LONG TERM...LONG RANGE STARTS WITH A RATHER COMPLEX DEVELOPING
LOW MOVING NNE INTO THE GULF SAT NIGHT. MODELS HAVE BEEN
STRUGGLING HANDLING THE DETAILS WITH THIS SYSTEM BUT A GOOD
CONSENSUS DEVELOPED WITH THE 12Z ECMWF...UKMET AND GEM MODELS ON
IT. THEY SUGGEST ONE LOW WILL PROBABLY MOVE INTO THE FAR SE GULF
LATE SAT NIGHT THEN CURVING ALONG THE OUTER COAST SUN. ANOTHER
LOW CENTER SHOULD TRACK TOWARD THE S-CENTRAL GULF LATE SAT NIGHT
THEN SWING AROUND THE S SIDE OF THE FIRST LOW TOWARD THE CENTRAL
COAST SUN...THEN INLAND SUN NIGHT. MAY SEE ANOTHER LOW MOVE OUT
OF THE WESTERN GULF INTO THE NE GULF MON...ASSOCIATED WITH UPPER
LOW DIGGING SE INTO THE SW GULF THIS WEEKEND. USED THE 12Z ECMWF
FOR THE FORECAST PRESSURES AND WINDS FOR SAT NIGHT INTO MON
NIGHT.
MAIN CONCERNS FOR THE SAT NIGHT INTO SUN TIME FRAME ARE THE
WINDS. THERE WILL LIKELY NEED TO BE SOME HEADLINES MAINLY FOR THE
SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA LATER SAT NIGHT AND SUN...BUT WHAT
LEVEL OF HEADLINE REMAINS TRICKY AS THAT WILL DEPEND ON EXACTLY
HOW STRONG THE TWO LOWS GET. AT THIS POINT THINK STRONG WIND
HEADLINES WILL SUFFICE. WILL HAVE GALES AND EVEN SOME STORM FORCE
WINDS OVER THE SERN HALF OF THE MARINE AREA DURING THIS TIME AS
WELL.
ONCE THIS SYSTEM MOVES OUT LATER SUN NIGHT WILL PROBABLY SEE A
PERIOD OF MORE SHOWERY WEATHER BUT ARRIVAL OF NEXT LOW MON SHOULD
MEAN MORE STEADY PRECIP AGAIN. FOR FORECAST SIMPLICITY...HAVE
KEPT PRECIP CHARACTER AS STRATIFORM SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT.
DID NOT CHANGE ANYTHING BEYOND MON NIGHT DUE TO TIME CONSTRAINTS
AND WANTING TO FOCUS ON THE WEEKEND SYSTEMS. HPC USED A GFS
ENSEMBLE MEAN APPROACH TO THEIR GRIDS WHICH SOUNDS REASONABLE
GIVEN MODEL SPREAD LATER IN THE WEEK.
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ043-051.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ012-013-021-022-031-033>036-041-042-
052-053.
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JBT/RWTThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 48 hr | |
| Oct 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 5 days | |
| Oct 12, 8:42 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 7 hr | |
| Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 42 hr | |
| Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 5 days | |
| Oct 13, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 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.