Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2013
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 15, 2013, 4:43 AM AKST. It took effect at Jan 15, 2013, 10:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 13 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 15, 2013, 4:43 AM AKST (13:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 15, 2013, 10:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2013, 11:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
586 WWAK72 PAFC 151343 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 443 AM AKST TUE JAN 15 2013 ...POWERFUL CYCLONE TO IMPACT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS... .A POWERFUL STORM IN THE NORTH CENTRAL PACIFIC WILL IMPACT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BRINGING HIGH WINDS AND PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW. AKZ191-160245- /X.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0004.130116T0300Z-130117T0000Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0004.130116T0900Z-130116T2000Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 443 AM AKST TUE JAN 15 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...EAST WIND 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ AKZ187-160245- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0004.130116T1100Z-130116T2000Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 443 AM AKST TUE JAN 15 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM AKST WEDNESDAY FROM ADAK WEST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...ADAK ISLAND AND LOCATIONS FURTHER WEST. * WIND...EAST WIND 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO WARNING LEVEL SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
3 follow-up statements
253 WWAK72 PAFC 160056 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 356 PM AKST TUE JAN 15 2013 ...POWERFUL STORM IMPACTING THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS... .A POWERFUL STORM IN THE NORTH CENTRAL PACIFIC WILL IMPACT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... BRINGING HIGH WINDS AND PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW. AKZ187-161600- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0004.130116T1300Z-130116T2000Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 356 PM AKST TUE JAN 15 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ADAK ISLAND AND LOCATIONS FURTHER WEST. * WIND...EAST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO WARNING LEVEL AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISH LATE WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ AKZ191-161600- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0004.130116T0700Z-130116T2000Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 356 PM AKST TUE JAN 15 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WIND...EAST WIND 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$ AHSENMACHER
178 WWAK72 PAFC 161359 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 459 AM AKST WED JAN 16 2013 ...POWERFUL STORM IMPACTING THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS... .A POWERFUL STORM IN THE NORTH CENTRAL PACIFIC WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...BRINGING HIGH WINDS AND PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW. AKZ187-162000- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130116T2000Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 459 AM AKST WED JAN 16 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST THIS MORNING FROM ADAK WEST... * LOCATION...ADAK ISLAND AND LOCATIONS FURTHER WEST. * WIND...EAST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STEADY AND BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER THIS 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. && $$ AKZ191-162000- /X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130116T2000Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 459 AM AKST WED JAN 16 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST THIS MORNING... * WIND...EAST WIND 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STEADY AND BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
133 WWAK72 PAFC 162001 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1101 AM AKST WED JAN 16 2013 AKZ187-191-162115- /X.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130116T2000Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATKA AND ADAK...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 1101 AM AKST WED JAN 16 2013 ...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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 3:17 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Jan 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 15, 8:45 AM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 3 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.