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Gale Warning 313, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 25, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 25, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 28, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

021 
FZAK52 PAFC 252333
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-261500-
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1000 MB LOW 30 NM WEST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF
DUTCH HARBOR AT 1007 MB TUE MORNING THEN DISSIPATE IN THE NORTH
PACIFIC. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA
AT 971 MB TUE EVENING AND THEN TO 210 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 979 MB
WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35
KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-261500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE
WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-261500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-261500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-261500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 35 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 20 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE. 
.TUE...BERING SIDE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND
20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING BERING SIDE. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-261500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-261500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT
BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-261500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-261500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-261500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 

$$
6 follow-up statements
550 
FZAK52 PAFC 261155
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-270300-
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 966 MB LOW 480 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
SHEMYA LATE TUE NIGHT AT 971 MB THEN MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTH OF ADAK LATE
WED NIGHT AT 981 MB. A 1006 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL
WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE IN THE NORTH PACIFIC TUE AFTERNOON. HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN TUE EVENING.

$$

PKZ150-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-270300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-270300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-270300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-270300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...E WIND 30 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 10
KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-270300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-270300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...SE WIND 30 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...VARIABLE WIND 15
KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 8 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-270300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. FROM SHEMYA W...S WIND 20 KT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. FROM SHEMYA W...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 35 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-270300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 20 INCREASING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT INCREASING TO 40
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT NE 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-270300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$
TP
981 
FZAK52 PAFC 262326
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-271500-
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES TO THE EASTERN
BERING SEA TONIGHT AND INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 
A 965 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 140 NM SOUTHEAST 
OF ATKA AT 985 MB THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-271500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-271500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-271500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-271500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-271500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-271500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-271500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-271500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE
BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-271500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-271500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-271500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 40 KT 
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-271500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE MAR 26 2013

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. SNOW. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.

.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$
629 
FZAK52 PAFC 271150
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-280300-
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A LARGE 972 MB LOW 215 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO SEGUAM ISLAND
AT 982 MB THU MORNING BEFORE MOVING TO 100 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA AT
993 MB LATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-280300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-280300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-280300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-280300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-280300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-280300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT
BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-280300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-280300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 8 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT
BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-280300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-280300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA W...
NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-280300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT E 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT NE 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-280300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

TP
631 
FZAK52 PAFC 272301
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-281500-
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 976 MB LOW 170 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF
UNIMAK ISLAND AT 987 MB THURSDAY EVENING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 180
NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AND FURTHER WEAKENS TO 1003 MB FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT MOVES TO THE WESTERN BERING SEA FRIDAY.
$$

PKZ150-281500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-281500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 20 KT
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-281500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SNOW.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. 

$$

PKZ165-281500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-281500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 25 KT. 

$$

PKZ170-281500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM UNALASKA
E...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT
BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-281500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR
ADAK...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BERING
SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND S 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-281500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-281500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY EARLY EVENING. 
SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
SHEMYA W...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-281500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 30 KT. 

$$

PKZ179-281500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED MAR 27 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$
777 
FZAK52 PAFC 281148
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-290300-
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A LARGE 982 MB LOW 40 NM WEST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF
UNALASKA AT 993 MB LATE THU NIGHT BEFORE MOVING TO 125 NM SOUTH OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS AT 1009 MB LATE FRI NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON...WITH HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA.

$$

PKZ150-290300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-290300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-290300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW
AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT.  
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ165-290300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-290300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-290300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-290300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-290300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT
BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-290300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-290300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. FROM SHEMYA W...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-290300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT N 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ179-290300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$
TP
854 
FZAK52 PAFC 282345
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-291500-
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 120 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 120 NM SOUTH OF
COLD BAY AT 1001 MB FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTH OF
CHIGNIK AT 1015 MB SAT AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS FRI NIGHT AND TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS SAT
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-291500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-291500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-291500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. 
.MON AND TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. 
$$

PKZ165-291500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT VARIABLE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY
AFTER MIDNIGHT WEST OF PORT MOLLER. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-291500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT.  
$$

PKZ170-291500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
7 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. FROM UNALASKA E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING
NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ171-291500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT EARLY BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ172-291500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-291500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-291500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-291500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT.  
$$

PKZ179-291500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU MAR 28 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N 20 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY DEVELOPING TOWARD MORNING. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Mar 24, 4:00 PM AKDT, 24 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 24, 4:00 PM AKDT, 24 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT SUN MAR 24 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
AN UPPER-LVL LOW NEAR THE SW TIP THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA IS DRIFTING
NORTH. AN ELONGATED FRONTAL ZONE NEARS THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN
CHAIN...WITH A SURFACE WAVE ALONG IT 100 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KISKA
ROTATING EAST ALONG WITH A SHIELD OF SNOW AND RAIN. THIS WAVE'S
SUPPORT ALOFT IS CUTTING OFF FROM THE PARENT KAMCHATKA LOW AND
WEAKENING THE UPPER-RIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF IT IN THE CENTRAL BERING SEA.
THE RIDGE IS FURTHER BEING WEAKENED BY A VIGOROUS POLAR VORTEX
SWINGING DOWN FROM WESTERN AK TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND.
OVERALL...CONDITIONS ARE RATHER BENIGN OVER THE WESTERN AOR...WITH
DRY WEATHER FROM THE SW MAINLAND BACK THROUGH THE CENTRAL TO EASTERN
BERING SEA. THE ARCTIC AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL INTERIOR AK CONTINUES TO
KEEP TEMPERATURES BELOW AVERAGE BACK THROUGH THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA/VALLEY.

FURTHER EAST...A LOW CENTERED AROUND 100 MILES EAST OF KODIAK CITY IS
ADVANCING NORTH TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND. PRECIPITATION IS
WANING OVER KODIAK ISLAND BEHIND THIS FEATURE BUT WINDS ARE
INCREASING AS COLD ADVECTION STARTS TO FILTER IN. ONSHORE FLOW HAS
CONTINUED TO PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND...THOUGH WARM
ADVECTION HAS POKED FAR ENOUGH NORTH TO CHANGE PRECIPITATION TO ALL
RAIN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST NEAR CORDOVA. ISENTROPIC LIFT
OVERNIGHT LAST NIGHT INTO EARLY MORNING HAS GIVEN WAY TO AN AREA OF
DEFORMATION ALOFT IN BETWEEN THE ADVANCING GULF LOW AND THE
AFOREMENTIONED POLAR VORTEX ROTATING SOUTH...ALLOWING FOR A BROAD
AREA OF STEADY SNOW ACROSS UPPER COOK INLET.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE MODELS ARE DOING A RATHER POOR JOB
CAPTURING SURFACE TEMPERATURES OVER THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND...IN SOME
CASES ON THE ORDER OF SEVERAL DEGREES TOO WARM. OUTSIDE OF THAT...
MODELS HAVE ADEQUATE AGREEMENT AND CAPTURE THE MAIN FEATURES ACROSS
THE AOR SATISFACTORILY. MODELS STILL SHOW THE WAVE SW OF KISKA MOVING
TO NEAR ADAK AT 1000 MB MON AFTERNOON THEN TRACKING IT TO AROUND 300
MILES SOUTHEAST OF UNALASKA ON TUE. POSITION DIFFERENCES ARE A TOUCH
LARGER THAN PREVIOUS MODEL RUNS WITH THIS FEATURE. A STRONGER PACIFIC
LOW IS THEN DEPICTED MOVING TO AROUND 450 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ATTU IN
THE 965 TO 970 MB RANGE TUE MORNING...THEN MOVING TO AROUND 300 MILES
SOUTH OF ATTU ON WED. THE ECMWF HAS THE DEEPEST PRESSURE IN THE
SOLUTION ENVELOPE...THOUGH THE GFS AND NAM HAVE NOW TRENDED STRONGER
WITH THE SYSTEM AS WELL.

FURTHER EAST...THERE IS DECENT AGREEMENT ON ENERGY FROM THE GULF
SYSTEM PHASING WITH THE INTERIOR POLAR VORTEX OVERNIGHT TONIGHT TO
EARLY MON MORNING. THE NAM IS A HAIR FURTHER EAST WITH THE GULF LOW
UPPER SUPPORT...BUT OVERALL STILL WITHIN TOLERANCE ESPECIALLY WHEN
ONE LOOKS AT THE SURFACE FEATURE. MODEL SURFACE LOW POSITIONS ARE
CLUSTERED OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND JUST EAST OF SEWARD...AND
REMAINING NEARLY STATIONARY INTO TUE. COLD ADVECTION BLEEDING ACROSS
COOK INLET AND THE GULF ARE HANDLED SIMILARLY AS WELL.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL/GULF...
STEADY PRECIP ACROSS PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND GETS A REINFORCING BOOST AS
THE GULF LOW WRAPS NORTH...SO LITTLE CHANGE IN THE FORECAST EXPECTED
OTHER THAN AREAS SEEING RAIN SHOULD START MIXING WITH SNOW AGAIN.
ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND...FORECAST CONFIDENCE HIGH
ENOUGH TO POST WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES FOR SNOW FOR THE
ANCHORAGE...MATANUSKA AND SUSITNA VALLEYS. ALOFT...THE PHASING VORTEX
AND GULF SYSTEMS RESULT IN A NEGATIVELY TILTED UPPER TROUGH WHICH IS
THEN VERY SLOW TO CLEAR THROUGH THE REGION. AS SUCH...EXPECTING A
LONG DURATION SNOW EVENT. COLD ADVECTION SWEEPING EAST WILL COOL AND
SATURATE THE VERTICAL COLUMN BY THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND PRODUCE
AN APPRECIABLE -12 TO -18 C SNOW GROWTH LAYER. STRONG LIFT ALSO WILL
BE COINCIDING WITH THIS AND SHOULD LEAD TO PERIODS OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOW. THERE IS AMPLE COLD AIR WITH THE POLAR VORTEX...AND
EVENTUALLY THE VERTICAL TEMPERATURE PROFILE WILL COOL BELOW THE RANGE
OF MAXIMIZED DENDRITIC GROWTH...SO SNOW INTENSITY/ACCUMULATION SHOULD
BEGIN TO LIGHTEN MONDAY EVENING. RESIDUAL CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT KEEPS
THE THREAT OF AT LEAST SOME LIGHT SNOW AROUND INTO EARLY TUE. COLD
ADVECTION WRAPPING UP THE RELATIVELY WARMER KACHEMAK BAY WATERS MAY
INTRODUCE THE THREAT OF SOME LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING
SNOW ON MON...THOUGH AVAILABLE TRANSPORTABLE SNOW MAY NOT BE
SUFFICIENT TO WARRANT AN ADVISORY/WARNING. AS THE PRECIP BEGINS TO
LIGHTEN...THE COLD AIR SWINGING EAST WILL ALSO LEAD TO STRONG NORTH
TO WEST GAP WINDS THROUGH FAVORED AREAS SUCH AS TURNAGAIN
ARM...SEWARD AND WHITTIER.

ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND...BRISK NORTH TO WEST WINDS IN THE LOW'S WAKE
ARE ANTICIPATED TONIGHT THROUGH MON...WITH SOME SOME WEAKENING AS THE
LOW TO THE NORTH FILLS AND THE RESULTING PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES.
OVERALL HOWEVER A DRYING TREND IS ANTICIPATED IN OFF-SHORE FLOW.

SOUTHWEST/AKPEN...
THE VORTEX SWINGING DOWN BRINGS A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR TO THE
SW MAINLAND. MODELS SHOW A HINT OF INCREASING RH IN THE LOWER LAYERS
WITH SOME INCREASED CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT WHICH MAY LEAD TO A BIT MORE
CLOUDS...BUT BY AND LARGE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DRY. SOME WIND
CHILLS 20 TO 35 BELOW IN LOCALLY BREEZY AREAS ARE STILL POSSIBLE. THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT DOES RELAX WITH TIME AS THE REGION WILL BE NESTLED
WITH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE IN BETWEEN THE RESIDUAL GULF OVER
SOUTHCENTRAL AND BROAD LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN CHAIN/BERING.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
SENSIBLE WEATHER IMPACTS TO REVOLVE AROUND THE SERIES OF LOWS
TRACKING THROUGH THE CHAIN...THE PACIFIC STORM ON TUE BEING THE
STRONGER OF THE TWO SYSTEMS. THE THREAT OF GALES EXISTS WITH BOTH
SYSTEMS...BUT A BIT MORE WIDESPREAD WITH THE SECOND ONE.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
MODELS SHOW THE COLD MAINLAND VORTEX RETREATING TO NORTHERN INTERIOR
AK AND POINTS NORTHEAST LATE WEEK WITH WEAK UPPER-RIDGING BUILDING IN
BEHIND IT. THIS SHOULD BRING SOME MODERATION TO THE
TEMPERATURES...BUT WITH THE FLOW STILL SOMEWHAT
SOUTHERLY/ONSHORE...STILL KEEPING WITH A CLOUDY PATTERN WITH SOME
CHANCES FOR PRECIP. THE WESTERN PART OF THE AOR WILL STILL BE UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF AN UPPER-LOW WHICH SLOWLY TRACKS THROUGH THE
BERING/CHAIN...KEEPING THINGS UNSETTLED.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...101 111 145
MARINE...STORM...130
         GALE...120 129 132 136 137 138 140 170 172 175 176 150 351
                352 411 412 413 414
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...129 130 132 136 137 138 140 150 165
                                179 141 411 412 413 414
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

MALOY

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 25, 12:48 PM AKDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1248 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1200 PM     SNOW             1 NW GLEN ALPS          61.12N 149.72W
03/25/2013  M9.0 INCH                           AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION SINCE 9AM FOR A STORM
            TOTAL OF 9 INCHES. STILL SNOWING, WITH BLOWING SNOW AND
            VISIBILITIES LESS THAN 1/4 MILE.

1215 PM     SNOW             2 NNW GLEN ALPS         61.12N 149.71W
03/25/2013  E15.0 INCH                          AK   PUBLIC

            ESTIMATED 15 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION SINCE SUNDAY
            MORNING. HEAVY SNOW WITH INTENSITY INCREASING. VISIBILITY
            LESS THAN 1/4 MILE.

&&

CB
Local storm report, Mar 25, 1:04 PM AKDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
104 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1230 PM     SNOW             1 ESE EAGLE RIVER       61.32N 149.54W
03/25/2013  M5.0 INCH                           AK   PUBLIC

            TOTAL ACCUMULATION SINCE SUNDAY NIGHT.

&&

CB
Local storm report, Mar 25, 1:21 PM AKDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
121 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0120 PM     SNOW             GIRDWOOD                60.94N 149.18W
03/25/2013  E11.0 INCH                          AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            ESTIMATED TOTAL ACCUMULATION SINCE 6AM MONDAY.

&&

CB
Local storm report, Mar 25, 2:02 PM AKDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
202 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0150 PM     SNOW             2 ENE RABBIT CREEK      61.10N 149.77W
03/25/2013  M15.0 INCH                          AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AN ADDITIONAL 3 INCHES SINCE 1045AM TODAY FOR A STORM
            TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 15 INCHES.

&&

CB
Local storm report, Mar 25, 2:52 PM AKDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
252 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0150 PM     SNOW             2 SSW ANCHORAGE         61.19N 149.90W
03/25/2013  M7.5 INCH                           AK   BROADCAST MEDIA

&&

CB
Local storm report, Mar 25, 3:36 PM AKDT, 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
336 PM AKDT MON MAR 25 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0330 PM     SNOW             CHUGIAK                 61.39N 149.48W
03/25/2013  M5.1 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION SINCE SUNDAY MORNING.

&&

CB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 4:00 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Mar 25, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Mar 25, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Mar 25, 4:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Mar 25, 4:05 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC4 hr
Mar 25, 11:36 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 days
Mar 26, 4:00 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 hr
Mar 26, 4:41 AM AKDTBlizzard WarningAFC50 hr
Mar 26, 3:58 PM AKDTBlizzard WatchAFC13 hr

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