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High Wind Warning 6, NWS Juneau, AK

January 24, 2012

NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 24, 2012, 11:57 AM AKST. It took effect at Jan 25, 2012, 12:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 5 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 24, 2012, 11:57 AM AKST (20:57 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 25, 2012, 12:00 AM AKST
Expired
Jan 25, 2012, 4:57 AM AKST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

300 
WWAK77 PAJK 242057
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1157 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

AKZ027-250315-
/X.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0006.120125T0900Z-120125T1800Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
1157 AM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM AKST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM AKST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTHWEST INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
  55 MPH LATE TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
  60 MPH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AND DIMINISHING
  TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
134 
WWAK77 PAJK 250245
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
545 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

AKZ027-251100-
/X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0006.120125T0900Z-120125T1800Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
545 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM AKST WEDNESDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH LATE TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS
  BECOMING SOUTH AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY LATE WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. LOOSE OBJECTS
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

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 2 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
133 
WWAK77 PAJK 250538
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
838 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

AKZ027-251400-
/X.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0006.120125T0900Z-120125T1800Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
838 PM AKST TUE JAN 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM AKST WEDNESDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO
  SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT.
  SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
  WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY LATE
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. 

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 WEDNESDAY OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
238 
WWAK77 PAJK 251357
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
457 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012


AKZ027-251500-
/X.CAN.PAJK.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120125T1800Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
457 AM AKST WED JAN 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIED DOWN AFTER THE LOW MOVED NORTH
OVERNIGHT. STILL EXPECT SOUTHWEST GUSTS TO 45 MPH MAINLY ALONG THE
OUTER COAST THIS MORNING.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 23, 3:53 PM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAJK44 hr
Jan 23, 3:53 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAJK44 hr
Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK22 hr
Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK9 hr
Jan 24, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Jan 24, 1:33 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK14 hr
Jan 24, 1:39 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK2 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.