Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 5, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Feb 23, 2014, 3:03 AM 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
- Feb 23, 2014, 3:03 AM AKST (12:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
220 WWAK72 PAFC 231203 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 303 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 AKZ161-232100- /X.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0005.140223T1203Z-140223T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 303 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * LOCATION...BRISTOL BAY...STRONGEST THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND...EAST WIND 50 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL PEAK DURING THE MORNING HOURS THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ JAM
2 follow-up statements
917 WWAK72 PAFC 232043 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1143 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 AKZ161-240200- /X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140224T0200Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 1143 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...BRISTOL BAY...MAINLY ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES. * WIND...ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES...EAST WIND 50 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND INTERIOR...EAST WIND 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL PEAK EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
485 WWAK72 PAFC 240100 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 AKZ161-240200- /X.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140224T0200Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 400 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. DANGEROUS WINDS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH HAVE ENDED ACROSS THE BRISTOL BAY AREA...BUT STRONG EAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING AND SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 22, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 52 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 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.