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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 7, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 7, 2013, 12:25 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 7, 2013, 8:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 9 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
Jan 7, 2013, 12:25 PM AKST (21:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 7, 2013, 8:00 PM AKST
Expired
Jan 8, 2013, 4:52 AM AKST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

591 
WWAK72 PAFC 072125
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1225 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

AKZ187-081500-
/X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0001.130108T0600Z-130108T1700Z/
/X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0002.130108T0500Z-130108T1500Z/
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK
1225 PM AKST MON JAN 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
AKST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...CENTRAL ALEUTIANS.

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AS LOW APPROACHES THE CENTRAL
  ALEUTIANS FROM THE SOUTH THIS EVENING AND THEN WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY 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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
032 
WWAK72 PAFC 081352
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
452 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

AKZ187-081500-
/X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130108T1500Z/
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK
452 AM AKST TUE JAN 8 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

THE LOW CAUSING STRONGER WINDS IN THE AREA HAS MOVED OFF INTO THE
BERING CAUSING WINDS TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 6, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Jan 6, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 6, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jan 6, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 7, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 7, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 7, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 7, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 7, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 7, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 7, 4:47 AM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFC8 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.