Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 20, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 19, 2012, 12:54 AM 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
- Dec 19, 2012, 12:54 AM AKST (09:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 19, 2012, 8:51 AM AKST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
145 WWAK77 PAJK 190954 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1254 AM AKST WED DEC 19 2012 AKZ018-191800- /X.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0020.121219T0954Z-121221T0100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 1254 AM AKST WED DEC 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY. * WIND...GUSTS OF 60 MPH WILL BE FREQUENT IN SKAGWAY. * TIMING...STRONG GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS STATEMENT MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND THIS TIME FRAME. * TEMPERATURES...REMAINING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS IN SKAGWAY AND 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO NEAR WHITE PASS. WIND CHILL RANGING FROM 25 BELOW ZERO TO 50 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...TIME TO FROSTBITE AT 30 BELOW ZERO IS 30 MINUTES. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY DOWN TO 2 MILES AT TIMES WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY. 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 9 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ HANNON
1 follow-up statement
292 WWAK77 PAJK 191751 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 851 AM AKST WED DEC 19 2012 AKZ018-191900- /X.CAN.PAJK.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-121221T0100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 851 AM AKST WED DEC 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. IT HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A BLIZZARD WARNING FOR THE SAME AREA. SEE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE WWAK47 PAJK FOR FURTHER DETAILS. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 3:54 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AJK | 9 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 19, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Dec 19, 8:52 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AJK | 44 hr | |
| Dec 19, 12:38 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 3 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.