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Gale Warning 914, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 15, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 15, 2013, 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
Dec 15, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 16, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 160034
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 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.

PKZ199-161500-
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO 
THE EASTERN BERING SEA BY TUE. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-161500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-161500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-161500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY FROM
PORT MOLLER E. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-161500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-161500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-161500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-161500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-161500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-161500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-161500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING S OF CAPE
NEWENHAM. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-161500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-161500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 161249
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 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.

PKZ199-170300-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO 
THE CENTRAL BERING SEA TUE. A 975 MB LOW WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTH
PACIFIC TO 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK BY WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-170300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF COLD BAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-170300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT 
MOLLER E. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT
MOLLER E. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-170300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT 
BUILDING TO 9 FT BY MIDDAY. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-170300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-170300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-170300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT BY MIDDAY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-170300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT
BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-170300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-170300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-170300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...E
WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-170300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-170300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-170300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 161515 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
615 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS

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.

PKZ199-170300-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO 
THE EASTERN BERING SEA TUE. A 975 MB LOW WILL MOVE FROM THE NORTH
PACIFIC TO 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK BY WED MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-170300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF COLD BAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170300-
BRISTOL BAY
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-170300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT 
MOLLER E. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT
MOLLER E. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-170300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 5 FT 
BUILDING TO 9 FT BY MIDDAY. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-170300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-170300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-170300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT BY MIDDAY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-170300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT
BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-170300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-170300-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-170300-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...BERING SIDE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...E
WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-170300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ181-170300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-170300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 170034
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 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.

PKZ199-171500-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON.
A WEATHER FRONT FROM A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS
ON TUE. A 978 MB LOW DEVELOPS WED MORNING 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA AND A
SECOND LOW DEVELOPS WED AFTERNOON 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF KING COVE.

$$

PKZ150-171500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-171500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-171500-
BRISTOL BAY
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-171500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT E OF
PORT MOLLER. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT
MOLLER W. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT...INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF
PORT MOLLER. SEAS 9 FT.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
FROM PORT MOLLER E. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-171500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-171500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-171500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT...INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF
UNALASKA. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT...BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF
UNALASKA.. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ173-171500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ174-171500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-171500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT...INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF
ATKA. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-171500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ177-171500-
ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ178-171500-
KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT N AND W OF ATTU. SEAS 19 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT EXCEPT 35 KT N AND W OF ATTU. SEAS 24 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT 35 KT N AND W OF ATTU. SEAS 24 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-171500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-171500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY S OF CAPE
NEWENHAM. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ181-171500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-171500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON DEC 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 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 Dec 15, 2:00 PM AKST, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 15, 2:00 PM AKST, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS AN UPPER LOW OVER ALASKA CENTERED ALONG THE NORTH GULF
COAST. THERE IS AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
BERING SEA. THERE IS A LARGE COMPLEX LOW SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 60 HOURS...THEN
BEGIN TO DIVERGE A BIT ON A SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE ALEUTIANS AND
SOUTHWEST ALASKA AFTER THAT. DIFFERENCES ARE NOT LARGE ENOUGH TO
CREATE MUCH CONCERN. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS NEAR TO ABOVE NORMAL.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...CONDITIONS WILL DRY OUT THIS EVENING AS
THE GULF COAST LOW MOVES EAST. THE LOW WILL OPEN UP INTO A SHORT
WAVE TROUGH MONDAY MORNING AND NO LONGER BE A FACTOR IN THE WEATHER
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. BEHIND THIS LOW A FLAT RIDGE
OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA. SOME WARMING ALOFT WITH
THIS RIDGE WILL ALLOW SOME FOG AND LOW CLOUDS TO DEVELOP AS COLD AIR
REMAINS NEAR THE SURFACE. THE NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PUSH TOWARD
THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST AND REACH KODIAK ISLAND BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.

FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...THE BERING
HIGH WILL FLATTEN AND EXPAND EASTWARD OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON A SYSTEM FROM THE COMPLEX LOW WILL MOVE NORTH
INTO THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS...THEN NORTH AND EAST TO THE
PRIBILOFS AND ALASKA PENINSULA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE LEADING
EDGE OF THIS SYSTEM WILL PUSH INTO THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA MAINLAND
DURING THE DAY THURSDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 129 130 131 132 174 175 176 177 178.
      HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 121 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 136 137
                  138 139 141 150 160 180.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

LUDWIG DEC 13

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 15, 11:56 AM AKST, 4 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1156 AM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

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

0930 AM     SNOW             5 E SOLDOTNA            60.49N 150.91W
12/15/2013  M9.9 INCH                           AK   COCORAHS

            STORM TOTAL

&&

DSTRICKL
Local storm report, Dec 15, 12:28 PM AKST, 3 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1228 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

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

1228 PM     SNOW             1 NNE POTTER MARSH      61.07N 149.77W
12/15/2013  M13.5 INCH                          AK   PUBLIC

            STORM TOTAL

&&

DSTRICKL
Local storm report, Dec 15, 12:31 PM AKST, 3 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1231 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

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

1228 PM     SNOW             1 NNE POTTER MARSH      61.07N 149.77W
12/15/2013  M18.5 INCH                          AK   PUBLIC

            STORM TOTAL

&&

DSTRICKL
Local storm report, Dec 15, 1:44 PM AKST, 2 hours 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
144 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

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

0143 PM     SNOW             5 ESE ANCHORAGE         61.18N 149.74W
12/15/2013  M13.5 INCH                          AK   PUBLIC

            STORM TOTAL

&&

DSTRICKL
Local storm report, Dec 15, 2:24 PM AKST, 1 hour 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
224 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

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

0221 PM     SNOW             W SELDOVIA              59.44N 151.71W
12/15/2013  E36.0 INCH                          AK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            36 INCHES IN THE LAST 3 DAYS WITH 18 INCHES IN THE LAST
            12-18 HOURS.

&&

DSTRICKL
Local storm report, Dec 15, 3:58 PM AKST, 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
358 PM AKST SUN DEC 15 2013

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

0357 PM     SNOW             1 ENE POTTER MARSH      61.06N 149.76W
12/15/2013  M18.0 INCH                          AK   MESONET

            STORM TOTAL

&&

DSTRICKL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 15, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 15, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Dec 15, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Dec 16, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 16, 5:01 AM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC11 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.