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High Wind Warning 12, NWS Juneau, AK

October 20, 2012

NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 20, 2012, 8:55 PM AKDT. It was in force for 15 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
Oct 20, 2012, 8:55 PM AKDT (04:55 UTC)
Expired
Oct 21, 2012, 12:00 PM AKDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

806 
WWAK77 PAJK 210455
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
855 PM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

AKZ025-211300-
/X.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0012.121021T0455Z-121021T2000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
855 PM AKDT SAT OCT 20 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY FOR DOWNTOWN 
JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY. 

STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED
IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN
AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKDT SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
816 
WWAK77 PAJK 211235
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
435 AM AKDT SUN OCT 21 2012

AKZ025-212000-
/X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121021T2000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
435 AM AKDT SUN OCT 21 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY FOR DOWNTOWN 
JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS...

STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 60
MPH ARE EXPECTED IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS THROUGH MIDDAY
SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT HIGH WINDS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THESE WINDS COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN
AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKDT SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
316 
WWAK77 PAJK 211952
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1152 AM AKDT SUN OCT 21 2012

AKZ025-212100-
/X.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121021T2000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
1152 AM AKDT SUN OCT 21 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKDT TODAY...

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 60 MPH HAVE
DECREASED LATE THIS MORNING. 

HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS OF 20 TO 25
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND
SOUTH DOUGLAS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 20, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 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.