Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2012
Storm Warning 18, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 31, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 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 31, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
151 FZAK67 PAJK 010030 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 31 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-011400- 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 31 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 992 MB LOW IN THE CENTRAL GULF WILL WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS NE TOWARD THE NORTHERN GULF THIS EVENING. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN GULF WEDNESDAY AND ACROSS THE PANHANDLE WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-011400- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 PM AKST TUE JAN 31 2012 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 15 FT. W SWELL. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE GALE TO 45 KT BECOMING S LATE. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SW GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
650 FZAK67 PAJK 011230 OFFAJK OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 400 AM AKST WED FEB 1 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ398-020100- 400 AM AKST WED FEB 1 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL BRING STORM FORCE WIND INTO THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THEM MOVE ACROSS THE PANHANDLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. OUTLOOK. A 974 MB STORM FORCE LOW WILL MOVE IN THE SOUTHERN AK GULF THURSDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ310-020100- GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES WEST- 400 AM AKST WED FEB 1 2012 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...S GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...SW GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 31, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 31, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Jan 31, 4:19 PM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AJK | 13 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:53 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | 19 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:53 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 28 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:53 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 17 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.