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Storm Warning 68, NWS Juneau, AK

December 17, 2012

NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 17, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 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 17, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired: Dec 17, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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

245 
FZAK51 PAJK 171249
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 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.

PKZ098-180100-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 988 MB LOW OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT
DRIFTS SOUTHEAST THROUGH MON. ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IN THE
ALASKAN INTERIOR AND YUKON TERRITORY WILL BUILD INTO THE
NORTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH MON. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE
GULF TUE. 

$$

PKZ011-180100-
GLACIER BAY-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-180100-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

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

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-180100-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-180100-
ICY STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5
FT.
.TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-180100-
CROSS SOUND-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E GALE TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-180100-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-180100-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-180100-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT LATE.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-180100-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-180100-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-180100-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT OR LESS. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

2 follow-up statements

624 
FZAK51 PAJK 171843 AAA
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 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.

PKZ098-181245-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 988 MB LOW OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT
DRIFTS SOUTHEAST THROUGH MON. ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IN THE
ALASKAN INTERIOR AND YUKON TERRITORY WILL BUILD INTO THE
NORTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH MON. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE
GULF TUE. 

$$

PKZ011-181245-
GLACIER BAY-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



$$

PKZ012-181245-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

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

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO GALE TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



$$

PKZ013-181245-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT LATE. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



$$

PKZ021-181245-
ICY STRAIT-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5
FT.
.TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ022-181245-
CROSS SOUND-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT LATE. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E GALE TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ031-181245-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
45 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



$$

PKZ032-181245-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ033-181245-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT LATE.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

PKZ034-181245-
FREDERICK SOUND-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
40 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



$$

PKZ035-181245-
SUMNER STRAIT-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



$$

PKZ036-181245-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
943 AM AKST MON DEC 17 2012

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT OR LESS. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES.
.TUE...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$

855 
FZAK51 PAJK 180033
CWFAJK

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 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.

PKZ098-181400-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS...
A 988 MB LOW OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT
DRIFTS SE TOWARD HAIDA GWAII THROUGH MON NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE IN
THE ALASKAN INTERIOR AND IN YUKON TERRITORY CONTINUE TO SEND
ARCTIC AIR INTO THE PANHANDLE THROUGH MON NIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL
MOVE INTO THE GULF TUE.

$$

PKZ011-181400-
GLACIER BAY-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING 35 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ012-181400-
NORTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT INCREASING TO STORM FORCE WIND TO 
50 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT LATE. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 55 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N STORM FORCE WIND TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ013-181400-
SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ021-181400-
ICY STRAIT-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ022-181400-
CROSS SOUND-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ031-181400-
STEPHENS PASSAGE-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING LATE. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF
INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N GALE TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 
60 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N GALE TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ032-181400-
NORTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ033-181400-
SOUTHERN CHATHAM STRAIT-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 4 FT. NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES...SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT LATE. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 
8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW LATE. 
.WED...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT NEAR OCEAN
ENTRANCES. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ034-181400-
FREDERICK SOUND-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 65 KT
OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF INTERIOR PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ035-181400-
SUMNER STRAIT-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT LATE. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW LATE. 
.WED...E GALE TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ036-181400-
CLARENCE STRAIT-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 17 2012 

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...EXCEPT 5 FT NEAR
OCEAN ENTRANCES. 
.TUE...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES...SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...SE GALE TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF INTERIOR
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW AND RAIN LATE.
.WED...SE GALE TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 16, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AJK	24 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AJK	48 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	24 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	36 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 PM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AJK	48 hr
Dec 17, 4:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AJK	36 hr
Dec 17, 4:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	24 hr
Dec 17, 4:00 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AJK	12 hr
Dec 17, 9:17 AM AKST	Wind Chill Advisory	AJK	26 hr
Dec 17, 9:17 AM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AJK	7 hr
Dec 17, 9:43 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	18 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.