Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2013
High Wind Warning 17, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 7, 2013, 4:55 AM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 8, 2013, 1:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 11 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
- Oct 7, 2013, 4:55 AM AKDT (12:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 8, 2013, 1:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Oct 8, 2013, 12:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
383 WWAK71 PAFC 071255 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 455 AM AKDT MON OCT 7 2013 ...HIGH WINDS OVER THE ANCHORAGE BOWL TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND LATE TONIGHT. THE RESULTING INCREASE IN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG WINDS ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS LATE TONIGHT AND EXTENDING INTO THE ANCHORAGE BOWL ON TUESDAY MORNING. AKZ101-080200- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0016.131008T1200Z-131008T2100Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0017.131008T1200Z-131008T2100Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 455 AM AKDT MON OCT 7 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM AKDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM AKDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...60 TO 75 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 90 MPH. ELSEWHERE...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TURNAGAIN ARM AND ALONG THE HILLSIDE. STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. PEAK WINDS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY MORNING INTO MID TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DECREASE LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. TREES MAY BE BLOWN OVER. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$ SCHRECK
4 follow-up statements
113 WWAK71 PAFC 071857 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1057 AM AKDT MON OCT 7 2013 ...HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE ANCHORAGE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES TO THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND LATE TONIGHT. THE RESULTING INCREASE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COMBINED WITH PASSAGE OF A STRONG FRONT WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN THE ANCHORAGE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. AKZ101-080800- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0017.131008T0900Z-131008T2000Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 1057 AM AKDT MON OCT 7 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON AKDT TUESDAY... * WIND...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE UPPER HILLSIDE...SOUTHEAST GUSTS 75 TO 90 MPH. FOR THE LOWER HILLSIDE AND EAST ANCHORAGE...SOUTHEAST GUSTS 50 TO 65 MPH. FOR THE REST OF ANCHORAGE...SOUTHEAST GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE FIRST ALONG THE TYPICAL AREAS OF TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN SPREAD DOWN TO THE LOWER HILLSIDE AND PARTS OF EAST ANCHORAGE LATE TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE REST OF ANCHORAGE TUESDAY MORNING. THE PEAK WINDS FOR ALL AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 6AM AND 10AM TUESDAY. WINDS WILL RAPIDLY DIMINISH DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. TREES MAY BE BLOWN OVER. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
626 WWAK71 PAFC 080007 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 407 PM AKDT MON OCT 7 2013 ...HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE ANCHORAGE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA IS RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING AS IT MOVES TOWARDS SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS EVENING. THE RESULTING INCREASE IN PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA COMBINED WITH PASSAGE OF A STRONG FRONT WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH WINDS IN THE ANCHORAGE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. AKZ101-081400- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0017.131008T0900Z-131008T2000Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 407 PM AKDT MON OCT 7 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON AKDT TUESDAY... * WIND...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE UPPER HILLSIDE...SOUTHEAST GUSTS 75 TO 90 MPH. FOR THE LOWER HILLSIDE AND EAST ANCHORAGE... SOUTHEAST GUSTS 50 TO 65 MPH. FOR THE REST OF ANCHORAGE... SOUTHEAST GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE FIRST ALONG THE TYPICAL AREAS OF TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN SPREAD DOWN TO THE LOWER HILLSIDE AND PARTS OF EAST ANCHORAGE LATE TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE REST OF ANCHORAGE TUESDAY MORNING. THE PEAK WINDS FOR ALL AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 6AM AND 10AM TUESDAY. WINDS WILL RAPIDLY DIMINISH DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. TREES MAY BE BLOWN OVER. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
756 WWAK71 PAFC 081257 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 457 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 AKZ101-082000- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-131008T2000Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 457 AM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... * WIND...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE UPPER HILLSIDE...SOUTHEAST GUSTS 75 TO 90 MPH. FOR THE LOWER HILLSIDE AND EAST ANCHORAGE...SOUTHEAST GUSTS 50 TO 65 MPH. FOR THE REST OF ANCHORAGE...SOUTHEAST GUSTS 45 TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK WINDS FOR ALL AREAS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 10 AM...THEN RAPIDLY DIMINISH DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. TREES MAY BE BLOWN OVER. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$ SCHRECK
630 WWAK71 PAFC 082003 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1203 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 AKZ101-082115- /X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-131008T2000Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 1203 PM AKDT TUE OCT 8 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 6, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 7, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 7, 11:28 AM AKDT | High Surf Advisory | AFC | 32 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.