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Storm Warning 93, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 13, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Sep 13, 2014, 3:45 AM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 13, 2014, 3:45 AM AKDT (11:45 UTC)
Expired
Sep 13, 2014, 3:24 PM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

324 
FZAK52 PAFC 131145
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 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.

PKZ199-140030-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 963 MB LOW 80 SOUTHWEST OF ST PAUL THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO
50 NM NORTH OF PORT MOLLER AT 977 MB SUN MORNING. THE LOW MOVES 60
NM SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM SUN EVENING AND MOVES INLAND NEAR
DILLINGHAM EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-140030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-140030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-140030-
BRISTOL BAY-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-140030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 13 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-140030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING
TO 23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-140030-
UNALASKA BAY-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-140030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. FROM DUTCH HARBOR E...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 25 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF
DUTCH HARBOR...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-140030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ174-140030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ175-140030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-140030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-140030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ178-140030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-140030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 30 KT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-140030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-140030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-140030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 15 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
2 follow-up statements
988 
FZAK52 PAFC 131145 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 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.

PKZ199-140030-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 963 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST PAUL THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO
50 NM NORTH OF PORT MOLLER AT 977 MB SUN MORNING. THE LOW MOVES 60
NM SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM SUN EVENING AND MOVES INLAND NEAR
DILLINGHAM EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-140030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-140030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT...EXCEPT 16 FT
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-140030-
BRISTOL BAY-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-140030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 13 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-140030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING
TO 23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-140030-
UNALASKA BAY-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-140030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. FROM DUTCH HARBOR E...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 25 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF
DUTCH HARBOR...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-140030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ174-140030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ175-140030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-140030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-140030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ178-140030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-140030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 30 KT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-140030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-140030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-140030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 15 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
691 
FZAK52 PAFC 132324
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 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.

PKZ199-141215-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 90 MILES NORTHEAST OF CAPE SARICHEF THIS AFTERNOON
WILL MOVE TO 70 MILES NORTHWEST OF PORT HEIDEN AT 985 MB SUN
AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN TO 994 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR
DILLINGHAM MONDAY.

$$

PKZ150-141215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-141215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-141215-
BRISTOL BAY-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-141215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-141215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ171-141215-
UNALASKA BAY-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR THE OUTER
BAY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-141215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-141215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-141215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-141215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ176-141215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-141215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-141215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-141215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-141215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-141215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-141215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
324 PM AKDT SAT SEP 13 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 15 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE 10 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 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 Sep 12, 6:13 PM AKDT, 9 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 6:13 PM AKDT, 9 hours 32 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
613 PM AKDT FRI SEP 12 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN IS PRETTY BASIC TODAY AS COMPARED TO THE
WAY IT HAS BEEN MOST OF THE WEEK. THERE IS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL
LOW OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WITH A HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE THAT
RUNS UP THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA AND THEN ALONG THE ALCAN BORDER
INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE STATE. THE JET STREAM RUNS FROM JAPAN TO
JUST SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS AND THEN WEAKENS AS IT RUNS ACROSS THE
ALASKA PENINSULA AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA BETWEEN THE UPPER LEVEL LOW
AND RIDGE

THE SURFACE MAP HAS THE LARGE 965 MB LOW IN THE CENTRAL BERING
SEA WHICH IS THE LOW THAT REMAINS FROM THE MERGING OF THE EXTRA
TROPICAL LOW WITH THE OLD BERING SEA LOW. THE MAIN FRONT EXTENDS
OUT OF THIS LOW AND ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND THEN INTO THE
WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA. THERE ARE A NUMBER OF WAVES AHEAD OF THIS
FRONT THAT ARE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
TODAY WHICH ARE PRODUCING ENHANCED RAINFALL AS THEY PASS THROUGH.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
SINCE THE MODELS LOCKED INTO THE MOVEMENT OF THE OLD EXTRA
TROPICAL SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE BERING SEA THEY HAVE HAD A NUMBER
OF VERY GOOD RUNS IN A ROW. THEY ARE ALL SHOWING THE SAME MOVEMENT
OF THE FEATURES WITH THE NAM BEING FAVORED DUE TO ITS RESOLUTION
AND ABILITY TO HANDLE THE TERRAIN.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
A LOT OF RAINFALL IS HEADING INTO THE AREA IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
WEATHER FRONT. HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL BE FROM THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING IN THE EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA AND IN
NORTHERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS
BEEN ISSUED FOR THE SEWARD AREA FROM THE 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL THAT
IS EXPECTED IN THAT REGION.
STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN ACROSS
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS
BEING IN TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE ANCHORAGE
HILLSIDE WHERE THERE IS A HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THE
NIGHT. THE REMAINDER OF THE ANCHORAGE AREA INCLUDING THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS OF THE ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE WILL LIKELY SEE A MUCH
SHORTER DURATION OF WINDS AS WELL AS WINDS THAT ARE NOT AS STRONG
AS TURNAGAIN ARM. WINDS IN THE LOWER HILLSIDE ARE EXPECTED TO GUST
CLOSE TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH AROUND THE REST OF
THE ANCHORAGE BOWL.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN WILL IMPROVE BY LATE IN THE EVENING AS
THE FRONT PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION. ANOTHER OCCLUDED FRONT
ASSOCIATED WITH THE BERING SEA LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA
SATURDAY EVENING AND BRING MORE WINDS AND RAIN...BUT NOT AS MUCH
AS TODAY.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
THE LARGE LOW WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN
ISLANDS TONIGHT AND SOME VERY GUSTY WINDS TO THE DUTCH HARBOR
AREA. THESE WINDS IN THE DUTCH HARBOR AREA WILL BE RATHER LONG IN
DURATION AND ONCE THEY INCREASE THEY WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY
MORNING. THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND COLD BAY WILL ALSO SEE STRONG
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN WITH THIS STRONG LOW.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
MODELS HAVE COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS ON
THE EVOLUTION OF THE BERING LOW BY EARLY NEXT WEEK...WITH THE GFS
FINALLY FALLING IN LINE WITH THE EC SOLUTION IN BRINGING THE LOW
NORTHWARD TO THE VICINITY OF THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA ON MONDAY. THE
LOW WILL THEN RETROGRADE WESTWARD INTO THE EASTERN BERING AND
REMAIN THERE THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK AS A STOUT UPPER RIDGE
PERSISTS OVER WESTERN CANADA. THE END RESULT WILL BE A
CONTINUATION OF THE WET PATTERN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AS
MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW BETWEEN THESE TWO LONGWAVE FEATURES REMAINS
FOCUSED ON THE NORTHERN GULF COAST. MEANWHILE...A SHOWERY PATTERN
WILL PREVAIL OVER MUCH OF THE BERING BENEATH THE BROAD UPPER
TROUGH.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 101 187.
         FLOOD ADVISORY 125.
MARINE...GALE 150-165 171 172 177-180 185.
		 STORM 170 173-176.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

EZ/CB SEP 14

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 12, 9:37 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC18 hr
Sep 13, 3:38 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 13, 3:45 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 13, 3:45 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 13, 3:54 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Sep 13, 3:10 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Sep 13, 3:10 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Sep 13, 3:19 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 13, 3:24 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Sep 13, 3:24 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 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.