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Storm Warning 139, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 25, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 25, 2014, 3:32 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 25, 2014, 3:32 AM AKST (12:32 UTC)
Expired
Nov 26, 2014, 3:46 AM AKST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

141 
FZAK52 PAFC 251232
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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.

PKZ199-260200-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 MB LOW 230 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU WEAKENS TO 984 MB 290 NM
NORTH-NORTHWEST OF ATTU TUE NIGHT...THEN WEAKENS TO 995 MB NEAR
100 NM NORTH-NORTHWEST OF ATTU WED NIGHT. A 979 MB LOW 430 NM
SOUTH OF ADAK WEAKENS TO 993 MB 120 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WED
MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. A STRENGTHENING 979 MB NORTHWEST
PACIFIC LOW MOVES NORTHEAST 295 NM SOUTH OF ATTU THIS
EVENING...THEN WEAKENS TO 985 MB AS IT MOVES TO 190 NM WEST-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-260200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-260200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 6 FT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-260200-
BRISTOL BAY-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-260200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
6 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-260200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE MORNING. SEAS 9
FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-260200-
UNALASKA BAY-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-260200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-260200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-260200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 21 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING.
SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-260200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-260200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT LATE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-260200-
ADAK TO KISKA-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-260200-
KISKA TO ATTU-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ179-260200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT
SUBSIDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-260200-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-260200-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-260200-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$
3 follow-up statements
716 
FZAK52 PAFC 260016
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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.

PKZ199-261315-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 985 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHEAST OF
ATKA LATE TONIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 994 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE
TO 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW WED AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE
WED EVENING. A 977 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO
360 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WED MORNING AT 987 MB THEN DISSIPATE
WED AFTERNOON. A 982 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA LATE
TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 230 NM NORTH OF ADAK LATE WED NIGHT AT 986
MB THEN TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-261315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ155-261315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 6 FT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ160-261315-
BRISTOL BAY-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-261315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. 
SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-261315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-261315-
UNALASKA BAY-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-261315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. FROM DUTCH HARBOR E...SE WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-261315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT...THEN BECOMING SW 35 KT
TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-261315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 24 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-261315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-261315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 19
FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ177-261315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ178-261315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
SHEMYA...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ179-261315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ180-261315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-261315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 40 KT.
SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-261315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
316 PM AKST TUE NOV 25 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$
969 
FZAK52 PAFC 260939 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

UPDATED ZONE 179

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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.

PKZ199-262245-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 985 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHEAST OF
ATKA LATE TONIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 994 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE
TO 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW WED AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE
WED EVENING. A 977 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO
360 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WED MORNING AT 987 MB THEN DISSIPATE
WED AFTERNOON. A 982 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA LATE
TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 230 NM NORTH OF ADAK LATE WED NIGHT AT 986
MB THEN TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-262245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ155-262245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 6 FT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ160-262245-
BRISTOL BAY-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-262245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. 
SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-262245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-262245-
UNALASKA BAY-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-262245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. FROM DUTCH HARBOR E...SE WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-262245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT...THEN BECOMING SW 35 KT
TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-262245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 24 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-262245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-262245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 19
FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ177-262245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ178-262245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
SHEMYA...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ179-262245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ180-262245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-262245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 40 KT.
SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-262245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
1239 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  SNOW.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$
256 
FZAK52 PAFC 261246
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

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.

PKZ199-270130-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 992 MB LOW 150 NM SW OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE TO 120 NM W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WED AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE WED
EVENING. A 986 MB LOW 270 NM NW OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 90 NM N OF
ATTU AT 992 MB WED EVENING AND THEN DISSIPATE WED NIGHT. A 980 MB
LOW 170 NM S OF KISKA WILL MOVE TO NEAR ADAK AT 982 MB WED
AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE TO 220 NM W OF GAMBELL WHILE WEAKENING TO
992 MB LATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-270130-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-270130-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 6 FT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ160-270130-
BRISTOL BAY-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY DENSE FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-270130-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-270130-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING...THEN
INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-270130-
UNALASKA BAY-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY
LATE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-270130-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT EARLY DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE
MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 35 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-270130-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-270130-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ175-270130-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-270130-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ177-270130-
ADAK TO KISKA-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-270130-
KISKA TO ATTU-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SHEMYA...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM SHEMYA W...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ179-270130-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ180-270130-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S. SEAS
9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE 25 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S.
SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...EXCEPT SE
25 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ181-270130-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ185-270130-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
346 AM AKST WED NOV 26 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this storm warning went out at Nov 24, 6:05 PM AKST, 9 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 24, 6:05 PM AKST, 9 hours 27 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
605 PM AKST MON NOV 24 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS A DEEP (503 DM AT 500 MB) UPPER LOW OVER THE SOUTHWEST
BERING SEA. THERE IS A BUILDING RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN BERING.
THERE IS A BROAD NORTH/SOUTH TROUGH OVER THE ALASKA MAINLAND AND
THE GULF OF ALASKA. THERE IS A LONG OCCLUDED FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH
THE SOUTHWEST BERING LOW THAT STRETCHES FROM THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA EAST INTO THE CENTRAL BERING AND THEN SOUTHEAST TO NEAR
ATKA...THEN AS A COLD FRONT SOUTHWEST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC.
THERE IS SOME MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE MAINLAND/GULF TROUGH
PRODUCING SOME ISOLATED/SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THOSE AREAS.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 60 HOURS
(WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON). THE MAIN DIFFERENCES INVOLVE THE SURFACE
LOWS OUT WEST. THE 12Z MODELS ARE IN MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT THAN
PREVIOUS RUNS WITH A LOW THAT FORMS ON THE COLD FRONT OVER THE
NORTH PACIFIC AND RACES NORTH ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND INTO THE
BERING SEA TUE NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 THROUGH 2)...

A DISTURBANCE ACROSS CENTRAL ALASKA WILL BEGIN TO MOVE EAST
TUESDAY...WITH INCREASING MOISTURE SPREADING NORTH INTO THE
SUSITNA AND MATANUSKA VALLEY. THE BEST CHANCE FOR
ACCUMULATING LIGHT SNOW WILL BE ALONG THE TALKEETNA MOUNTAINS
NORTHWARD TOWARDS THE ALASKA RANGE...WITH LIGHTER AND MORE
SPORADIC SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD THE CHUGACH MOUNTAINS AND ANCHORAGE.
THE ATMOSPHERE WILL RAPIDLY DRY OUT ON WEDNESDAY AS AN UPPER RIDGE
BUILDS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL. NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL PROMOTE AN
OFFSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENT...WITH INCREASING GAP WINDS NEAR THE
GULF COAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE AROUND PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND AND TOWARD THE COPPER RIVER BASIN.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY)...
STRONG INVERSIONS THAT HAVE DEVELOPED FROM THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY
INTO BRISTOL BAY WILL CAUSE FOR PERSISTENT FOG AND STRATUS IN LOW
LYING AREAS AT LEAST UNTIL TUESDAY...AND POSSIBLY CONTINUING INTO
WEDNESDAY. THIS STRATUS WILL KEEP OVERNIGHT LOWS SLIGHTLY WARMER
THAN PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY IN THE CENTRAL KUSKOKWIM
VALLEY. PRECIPITATION WILL BE LARGELY LIMITED TO A FRONTAL SYSTEM
THAT WILL BRING RAIN AND SNOW TO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA TUESDAY
AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN
FAIRLY QUIET WITH RIDGING CONTINUING UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY)...
THE FRONTAL SYSTEM ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW CENTERED NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA WILL BECOME LOW COMPLEX OVER MUCH OF THE BERING THROUGH MID
WEEK. THERE IS NOW MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT THAT A LOW APPROACHING
ATKA LATE TUESDAY WILL BRING RAIN AND GUSTY GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE
CENTRAL TO EASTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. YET
ANOTHER GALE FORCE LOW WILL THEN QUICKLY DEVELOP BEHIND IT ON
WEDNESDAY...WHICH WILL SPREAD RAIN AND GALE FORCE WINDS INTO THE
BERING AND APPROACHING THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS BY THURSDAY.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH A HIGH AMPLITUDE BLOCKING
RIDGE DEVELOPING OVER MAINLAND AK AND THE GULF WEDNESDAY...WITH A
CUT-OFF LOW EMBEDDED IN A TROUGH OVER THE BERING SEA. THIS CREATES
FAIRLY HIGH CONFIDENCE THAT SOUTHCENTRAL WILL REMAIN DRY BENEATH
THE RIDGE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THE RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN
PLACE INTO FRIDAY WHEN THE BERING CUT-OFF LOW CUTS THROUGH THE
RIDGE...CHANGING THE DRIER AND COOLER HIGH AMPLITUDE PATTERN INTO
ONE WITH SHORTWAVES TRACKING THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA. AS A
RESULT...AREAS AROUND THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AND NORTHERN GULF
COAST MAY EXPERIENCE SOME SHOWERY CONDITIONS BEGINNING FRIDAY AND
PERSISTING THROUGH THE WEEKEND. AS IS TYPICAL WITH WAVES MOVING
THROUGH RELATIVELY ZONAL FLOW...THERE IS LESS CONFIDENCE IN THE
TIMING AND STRENGTH OF THESE WAVES AS THEY TRAVERSE THE AREA.

THE FORECAST FOR THE BERING IS OF LOWER CONFIDENCE DUE TO
CONTINUED TIMING UNCERTAINTY. HOWEVER...MODELS HAVE COME SLIGHTLY
CLOSER TO A SOLUTION REGARDING THE COMPLEX LOW AND MULTIPLE
VORTICIES THAT TRACK THROUGH THE CENTRAL/EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND
BERING BEFORE CONSOLIDATING OVER THE BERING SEA THURSDAY. MODELS
HAVE STARTED TO COME CLOSER TO THE EXPECTED MIDDLE GROUND SOLUTION
BETWEEN THE GFS AND ECMWF FROM PREVIOUS RUNS. THIS SOLUTION WILL
TRACK THE LOW IN THE NORTHERN PACIFIC THROUGH INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING BY THURSDAY...KEEPING PRECIPITATION AND GUSTY WINDS AROUND
THE AREA THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. A NEW LOW OFF THE COAST OF
JAPAN WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN/CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
SATURDAY...BRINGING ANOTHER WAVE OF RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE
CHAIN THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 170 172 173 174 175 176 178 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...BL
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...JA
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DEK
LONG TERM...TP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 24, 3:19 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 24, 3:19 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 25, 3:09 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC25 hr
Nov 25, 3:29 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC21 hr
Nov 25, 3:32 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days

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Sources

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