Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2013
Storm Warning 39, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Feb 15, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 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
- Feb 15, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
618 FZAK51 PAFC 151250 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-160300- 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD AND WEAKEN THROUGH SAT MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF SAT AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY A 999 MB LOW 30 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-160300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-160300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-160300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-160300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-160300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-160300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-160300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-160300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-160300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-160300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-160300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-160300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 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 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-160300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-160300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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981 FZAK51 PAFC 151506 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 600 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 UPDATED ZONE 129 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-160300- 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD AND WEAKEN THROUGH SAT MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF SAT AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY A 999 MB LOW 30 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ120-160300- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-160300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-160300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-160300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-160300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-160300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-160300- PASSAGE CANAL 600 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND LESS THAN 10 KT INCREASING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-160300- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-160300- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-160300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-160300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-160300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-160300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-160300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
856 FZAK51 PAFC 160002 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-161500- 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1003 MB LOW IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD AND DISSIPATE SAT MORNING. A 991 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY SAT AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD AT 992 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ120-161500- CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 20 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-161500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ125-161500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ126-161500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SNOW. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ127-161500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-161500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-161500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER...DIMINISHING TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-161500- BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO W 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-161500- SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-161500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-161500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-161500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-161500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO N 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-161500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST FRI FEB 15 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ JM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 3:58 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 20 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 14, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 11 days | |
| Feb 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 15, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 15, 4:34 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 7 hr |
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