Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 92, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 28, 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 28, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 28, 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.
173 FZAK51 PAJK 281311 CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY 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. PKZ098-290100- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF THROUGH SAT WITH A WARM FRONT LIFTING OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. THE LOW WILL DEEPEN TO 985 MB SOUTH OF CAPE DECISION LATE SAT NIGHT THEN WEAKEN AS IT LIFTS NORTH THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ011-290100- GLACIER BAY- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ012-290100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ013-290100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-290100- ICY STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-290100- CROSS SOUND- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S SWELL IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW...RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-290100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-290100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-290100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ034-290100- FREDERICK SOUND- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-290100- SUMNER STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ036-290100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN...SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
458 FZAK51 PAJK 281557 AAA CWFAJK COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY 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. PKZ098-290100- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHEAST GULF THROUGH SAT WITH A WARM FRONT LIFTING OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE. THE LOW WILL DEEPEN TO 985 MB SOUTH OF CAPE DECISION LATE SAT NIGHT THEN WEAKEN AS IT LIFTS NORTH THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ011-290100- GLACIER BAY- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ012-290100- NORTHERN LYNN CANAL- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ013-290100- SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ021-290100- ICY STRAIT- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ022-290100- CROSS SOUND- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. S SWELL IN THE MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW...RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ031-290100- STEPHENS PASSAGE- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ032-290100- NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ033-290100- SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ034-290100- FREDERICK SOUND- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ035-290100- SUMNER STRAIT- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ036-290100- CLARENCE STRAIT- 657 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN...SNOW. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 Jan 27, 1:53 PM AKST, 14 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 1:53 PM AKST, 14 hours 7 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
153 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012
.SHORT TERM... SNOW SHOWER REGIME CONTINUES FOR SE ALASKA TODAY
WITH WEST SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT...PERSISTENT COLD AIR ALOFT...AND
CELLS ON RADAR & SATELLITE IMAGES. MIDDLETON ISL RADAR SHOWS A
WHIRL OF SHOWERS MOVING DUE E TOWARD THE WATERS OFF YAKUTAT
ASSOCIATED WITH A SFC LOW AROUND 1006 MB 27/18Z. LESS SNOW
AMOUNTS IN TODAYS SHOWERS.
NEXT SYSTEM REALLY FAR TO SW BUT DEVELOPS RAPIDLY. USED A BLEND
OF MODELS THAT WOULD LOOK LIKE AN ENSEMBLE MEAN OF THE 17/12 GFS
UKMET AND NAM. TRACK IS UP TO 53N WHICH WILL BRING RAIN AND WARM
AIR INTO THE SOUTHERN ZONES AND SOME GALES IN THE OUTER WATERS.
ENOUGH SNOW WILL MOUNT UP IN ZONE 29 TO GET TO A WARNING.
NORTHERLY WINDS AND COLD AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE NORTH ZONES TO
KEEP IT ALL AS SNOW.
.LONG TERM...TRICKY FORECAST FOR MUCH OF THE AREA SAT NIGHT INTO
SUN NIGHT. MAIN ISSUE IS TRACK OF A COMPLEX LOW MOVING NE TOWARD
THE AREA. THE 12Z ECMWF WAS FURTHEST NW NEAR PASI WHILE NAM WAS
FURTHEST SE NEAR DIXON ENTRANCE. GFS/UKMET WERE JUST A BIT TO THE
NW OF THE NAM IDEA...AND THE GEM TOOK A MIDDLE GROUND TRACK. THE
CURRENT FORECAST LINES UP FAIRLY CLOSE TO THE GEM TRACK...AND DUE
TO THE MODEL SPREAD...DECIDED TO KEEP THE LOW TRACK AS IS IN THE
GRIDS. MADE NO CHANGES TO THE FORECAST BEYOND SUN NIGHT.
HOWEVER DID MAKE SOME TWEAKS TO TEMPS FOR SAT NIGHT INTO
SUN...AS THE N-S TEMP GRADIENT WILL GET RATHER LARGE DUE TO SOME
COLD AIR WORKING SWD INTO THE NRN AREA AND WARMER AIR MOVING NWD
INTO THE SRN AREA. ENDED UP COOLING THE NRN AREA AROUND 5 DEGREES
SAT NIGHT AND SUN. DID NOT CHANGE POPS THOUGH SO WILL HAVE MAINLY
SNOW FOR THE NRN THIRD AND RAIN FOR THE FAR S...WITH TRANSITION
ZONE AROUND THE FREDERICK SOUND AREA. WILL NOT ISSUE ANY
HEADLINES WITH THIS SYSTEM DURING THE LONGER RANGE YET DUE TO LOW
CONFIDENCE IN LOW TRACK AND PRECIP EVOLUTION ESPECIALLY IN THE
COLDER NRN AREAS. WILL EXTEND WSW FOR HYDER AREA TO NOON SUNDAY
HOWEVER. THERE WILL LIKELY BE A FAIRLY SHARP NW EDGE TO THE
PRECIP. DID DECREASE CLOUD COVER 1 CATEGORY TO PARTLY CLOUDY FOR
THE PAYA AREA SAT NIGHT AND SUN.
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO NOON AKST SUNDAY FOR
AKZ029.
MARINE...GALE WARNING FOR PKZ041-042.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ011>013-021-022-031>036-043-051.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY DUE TO SEAS FOR PKZ052.
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JC/RWTThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 3:31 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 44 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 27, 7:30 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 10 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 28, 9:07 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 36 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.