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High Wind Warning 16, NWS Juneau, AK

November 18, 2012

NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 18, 2012, 3:34 PM AKST. It took effect at Nov 18, 2012, 9:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 8 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
Nov 18, 2012, 3:34 PM AKST (00:34 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 18, 2012, 9:00 PM AKST
Expired
Nov 19, 2012, 4:39 AM AKST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

656 
WWAK77 PAJK 190034
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
334 PM AKST SUN NOV 18 2012

AKZ025-190700-
/X.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0016.121119T0600Z-121120T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
334 PM AKST SUN NOV 18 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
AKST MONDAY FOR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AKST
MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST TAKU WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING
  AND SLOWLY STRENGTHEN OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY
  OCCUR AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING MONDAY. WINDS WILL THEN
  SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH TONIGHT AND MONDAY. 

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE
  BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. PEOPLE ARE ALSO URGED TO
  SHELTER OUTDOOR PETS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...STAY ALERT
  FOR FLYING DEBRIS AND DOORS SLAMMING SHUT. PLEASE ENSURE THAT
  YOUR VESSELS ARE PROPERLY MOORED IN DOUGLAS AND HARRIS HARBORS.
  THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL ONTO POWERLINES AND
  RESULT IN SOME POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1000 PM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
071 
WWAK77 PAJK 190634
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
934 PM AKST SUN NOV 18 2012

AKZ025-191400-
/X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-121120T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
934 PM AKST SUN NOV 18 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST MONDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST TAKU WINDS SLOWLY STRENGTHEN
  OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR AFTER MIDNIGHT
  THROUGH MID MORNING MONDAY. WINDS WILL THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH
  THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE
  BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. IF YOU MUST VENTURE
  OUTDOORS...STAY ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS AND DOORS SLAMMING SHUT.
  PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR VESSELS ARE PROPERLY MOORED IN DOUGLAS
  AND HARRIS HARBORS. THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE BRANCHES TO FALL
  ONTO POWERLINES AND RESULT IN SOME POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
334 
WWAK77 PAJK 191339
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
439 AM AKST MON NOV 19 2012

AKZ025-191445-
/X.CAN.PAJK.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-121120T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
439 AM AKST MON NOV 19 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

WHILE IT IS WINDY IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS...NO WIND GUSTS
TO 60 MPH OR MORE HAVE BEEN REPORTED AND THEY ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED TODAY. PEAK WIND REPORTED SO FAR IS 51 MPH. EXPECT WINDS
GUSTING TO 50 MPH TO GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAJK24 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAJK24 hr
Nov 18, 7:30 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK21 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 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.