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High Wind Warning 20, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 26, 2013, 4:47 AM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 26, 2013, 2:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 15 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 26, 2013, 4:47 AM AKDT (12:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 26, 2013, 2:00 PM AKDT
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2013, 5:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
145 WWAK72 PAFC 261247 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 447 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013 ...STRONG NORTH PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM TO BRING DANGEROUS WIND TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .A NORTH PACIFIC WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. AS THE FRONT MOVES NORTH...DANGEROUS WINDS WILL BLOW THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN...BEGINNING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON NEAR PORT HEIDEN...NEAR EGEGIK BY LATE AFTERNOON...AND LAKE ILIAMNA OVERNIGHT AS WELL AS THE WESTERN CAPES. AS THE FRONT PASSES...WIND WILL SLOWLY SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND CUT OFF CHANNELED FLOW. DANGEROUS WIND SHOULD END EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. AKZ161-270200- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0020.131026T2200Z-131027T1500Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 447 AM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM AKDT SUNDAY FOR CHANNELED TERRAIN AND THE WESTERN CAPES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...CHANNELED TERRAIN OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA AS WELL AS THE WESTERN CAPES. * WIND...35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON NEAR PORT HEIDEN AND REACH LAKE ILIAMNA AS WELL AS THE WESTERN CAPES THIS EVENING AND WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. * 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
844 WWAK72 PAFC 270000 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013 ...STRONG NORTH PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM TO BRING DANGEROUS WIND TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... A WEATHER FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DANGEROUS WINDS THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN AND THE WESTERN CAPES TONIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL SPREAD NORTH TOWARD LAKE ILIAMNA LATE TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. AS THE FRONT PASSES...WIND WILL SLOWLY SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND CUT OFF CHANNELED FLOW...CAUSING THE HIGH WIND THREAT TO END EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. AKZ161-271300- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131027T1300Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 400 PM AKDT SAT OCT 26 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKDT SUNDAY FOR CHANNELED TERRAIN AND THE WESTERN CAPES... * LOCATION...CHANNELED TERRAIN OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA AS WELL AS THE WESTERN CAPES. * WIND...EAST WIND 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL SPREAD TOWARDS LAKE ILIAMNA LATE THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING THROUGHOUT THE AREA EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$ KOCHEVAR
995 WWAK72 PAFC 271033 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 233 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013 AKZ161-271145- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-131027T1300Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 233 AM AKDT SUN OCT 27 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR CHANNELED TERRAIN AND THE WESTERN CAPES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. DANGEROUS WIND HAS ENDED ACROSS THE BRISTOL BAY AREA...BUT EAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 25, 4:00 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 25, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 25, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 25, 4:05 PM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFC | 66 hr | |
| Oct 26, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 26, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 26, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Oct 26, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 26, 4:00 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 26, 7:12 AM AKDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 4 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.