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Storm Warning 64, NWS Juneau, AK

November 29, 2012

NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 29, 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: Nov 29, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired: Nov 30, 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.

693 
FZAK51 PAJK 300137
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY

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.

PKZ098-301400-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 968 MB LOW OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE TO NEAR
HAIDA GWAII FRI NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED FRONTAL BANDS WILL SPREAD
SLOWLY NORTHWARD INTO THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE THROUGH FRI. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE YUKON AND WESTERN BRITISH
COLUMBIA.

$$

PKZ011-301400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... 

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT LATE. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-301400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE FORCE WIND TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ013-301400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-301400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW IN THE
EVENING. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE.
.SAT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-301400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW
IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO GALE TO 45
KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-301400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-301400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW IN THE EVENING. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-301400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LATE. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-301400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7
FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-301400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-301400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 29 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. STRONGEST WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF. SEAS 6
FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN LATE. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

1 follow-up statement

403 
FZAK51 PAJK 301322
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

SOUTHEAST ALASKA INSIDE WATERS FROM DIXON ENTRANCE TO SKAGWAY

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.

PKZ098-010100-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 975 MB LOW WILL OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL SLOWLY FILL AS IT
DRIFTS NEAR HAIDA GWAII FRI NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED FRONTAL BANDS
WILL SPREAD SLOWLY NORTHWARD INTO THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE THROUGH
FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE YUKON AND
WESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA.    

$$

PKZ011-010100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-010100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ013-010100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ021-010100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-010100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO GALE TO 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-010100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. GUSTS TO 75 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-010100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N GALE TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-010100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-010100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-010100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS
NEAR INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN LATE. 
.SAT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-010100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 30 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AJK	24 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AJK	24 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	24 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	24 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AJK	24 hr
Nov 29, 5:25 PM AKST	Winter Storm Warning	AJK	11 hr
Nov 29, 5:25 PM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AJK	11 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	12 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AJK	12 hr
Nov 30, 10:37 AM AKST	High Wind Warning	AJK	18 hr

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Sources

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