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High Wind Warning 21, NWS Juneau, AK

December 19, 2012

NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 19, 2012, 6:49 PM AKST. It was in force for 27 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, 6:49 PM AKST (03:49 UTC)
Expired
Dec 20, 2012, 9:49 PM AKST
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

221 
WWAK77 PAJK 200349
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
649 PM AKST WED DEC 19 2012

AKZ025-201400-
/X.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0021.121220T0349Z-121220T1400Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
649 PM AKST WED DEC 19 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM AKST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...FROM NOW THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS TO 60 MPH OCCASIONALLY REACHING 65 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...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. BE PREPARED IN
  CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER.

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 THURSDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

JWA
4 follow-up statements
918 
WWAK77 PAJK 201355
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
455 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

AKZ025-202100-
/X.EXT.PAJK.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-121221T1800Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
455 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* TIMING...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...GUSTS AT SOUTH DOUGLAS BOAT HARBOR HAVE BEEN GUSTING TO
  60 MPH MOST OF THE NIGHT. GUSTS TO 60 MPH OCCASIONALLY REACHING
  65 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...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. BE 
  PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER. 

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 NOON AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
957 
WWAK77 PAJK 202047
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1147 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

AKZ025-210500-
/X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-121221T1800Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
1147 AM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* TIMING...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...GUSTS AT SOUTH DOUGLAS BOAT HARBOR HAVE BEEN TO 65 MPH.
  GUSTS TO 60 MPH OCCASIONALLY REACHING 65 MPH WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...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. BE 
  PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER. 

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 8 PM AKST THU OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
653 
WWAK77 PAJK 210436
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
736 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

AKZ025-211400-
/X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-121221T1800Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
736 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* TIMING...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...GUSTS TO 60 MPH OCCASIONALLY REACHING 65 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...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 POWER LINES. BE 
  PREPARED IN CASE THERE IS A LOSS OF POWER. 

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 FRIDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
933 
WWAK77 PAJK 210649
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
949 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012


AKZ025-210800-
/X.CAN.PAJK.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-121221T1800Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
949 PM AKST THU DEC 20 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING.

HIGH WINDS IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW
WARNING LEVELS. WIND GUSTS AT THE SOUTH DOUGLAS BOAT HARBOR ABOVE
60 MPH OCCURRED BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON THURSDAY.

ALTHOUGH THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...LOCALLY WINDY
CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING.

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
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAJK24 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAJK24 hr
Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Dec 20, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray 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.