Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2014
Gale Warning 46, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 7, 2014, 3:35 AM AKDT. It was in force for 59 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
- Aug 7, 2014, 3:35 AM AKDT (11:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2014, 2:06 PM AKDT
- In force
- 59 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
948 FZAK51 PAFG 071135 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 335 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-080245- 335 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1028 MB HIGH PRESSURE NEAR 80 NORTH AND 145 WEST WILL STRENGTHEN TO 1030 MB AS IT MOVES SOUTH AND WEST TO BE CENTERED NEAR 75 NORTH AND 160 WEST FRIDAY MORNING AND 75 NORTH AND 175 WEST SATURDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ225-080245- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 335 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .FRI...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ230-080245- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 335 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ235-080245- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 335 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. FOG. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ240-080245- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 335 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ245-080245- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 335 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ CCC/RM AUG 14
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565 FZAK51 PAFG 071219 AAA CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 419 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-080030- 419 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1028 MB HIGH PRESSURE NEAR 80 NORTH AND 145 WEST WILL STRENGTHEN TO 1030 MB AS IT MOVES SOUTH AND WEST TO BE CENTERED NEAR 75 NORTH AND 160 WEST FRIDAY MORNING AND 75 NORTH AND 175 WEST SATURDAY MORNING. $$ PKZ225-080030- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 419 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .FRI...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ230-080030- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 419 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ235-080030- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 419 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. $$ PKZ240-080030- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 419 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ245-080030- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 419 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ CCC AUG 14
170 FZAK51 PAFG 072245 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 245 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-081200- 245 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1030 MB HIGH PRESSURE NEAR 80 NORTH AND 145 WEST WILL MOVE SOUTHWEST TO BE CENTERED NEAR 75 NORTH AND 175 WEST SATURDAY MORNING...WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EAST TO BANKS ISLAND. THIS HIGH CENTER AND RIDGE WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ225-081200- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 245 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...DRIZZLE. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ230-081200- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 245 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...DRIZZLE. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ235-081200- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 245 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E WINDS INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ240-081200- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 245 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ245-081200- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 245 PM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ JL/DJH AUG 14
665 FZAK51 PAFG 081030 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 230 AM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-090130- 230 AM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1030 MB HIGH PRESSURE NEAR 80 NORTH AND 145 WEST WILL MOVE SOUTHWEST TO BE CENTERED NEAR 75 NORTH AND 175 WEST SATURDAY MORNING...WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING EAST TO BANKS ISLAND. THIS HIGH CENTER AND RIDGE WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ225-090130- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 230 AM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ230-090130- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 230 AM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ235-090130- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 230 AM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ240-090130- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 230 AM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ245-090130- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 230 AM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT DECREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ CCC/RM AUG 14
702 FZAK51 PAFG 082257 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 257 PM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-091400- 257 PM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1030 MB HIGH CENTERED 400 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 300 MILES NORTH OF WRANGEL ISLAND BY SUN AFTERNOON. LOWER PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE ALASKA INTERIOR. $$ PKZ225-091400- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 257 PM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ230-091400- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 257 PM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ235-091400- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 257 PM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ240-091400- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 257 PM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...DRIZZLE. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ245-091400- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 257 PM AKDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG...DRIZZLE. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ RF/DJH AUG 14
073 FZAK51 PAFG 091144 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 344 AM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-100245- 344 AM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1032 MB HIGH CENTERED 400 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 350 MILES NORTH OF WRANGEL ISLAND BY SUN EVENING. LOWER PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE ALASKA INTERIOR. $$ PKZ225-100245- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 344 AM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ230-100245- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 344 AM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ235-100245- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 344 AM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ240-100245- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 344 AM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ245-100245- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 344 AM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ CF/NS AUG 14
048 FZAK51 PAFG 092206 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 206 PM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-101315- 206 PM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1032 MB HIGH CENTERED 300 MILES NORTH OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MONDAY. LOWER PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE ALASKA INTERIOR. $$ PKZ225-101315- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 206 PM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ230-101315- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 206 PM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ235-101315- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 206 PM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ240-101315- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 206 PM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG...DRIZZLE. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ245-101315- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 206 PM AKDT SAT AUG 9 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG...DRIZZLE. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ RF/DJH AUG 14
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Aug 7, 2:40 AM AKDT, 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 2:40 AM AKDT, 55 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 240 AM AKDT THU AUG 7 2014 .DISCUSSION... ALOFT THE 574 DAM LOW AT 500 HPA HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR 78 N AND THE DATELINE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH FRIDAY AS A 525 DAM LOW OVER THE CANADIAN HIGH ARCTIC DIGS SOUTHWEST AND EXTENDS A TROUGH SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN INTERIOR TO 546 DAM LOW CENTERED NEAR ST MATTHEW ISLAND. THE UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER ST MATTHEW ISLAND DEEPENS TO 540 DAM AS IT MOVES SOUTHEAST TO BE LOCATED NEAR ST PAUL ISLAND FRIDAY MORNING. A SHORTWAVE MOVES EAST TO WEST OVER THE BROOKS RANGE AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE HIGH CANADIAN HIGH ARCTIC DIGS SOUTH AND WEST. THE GFS REMAINS BULLISH ON RAINFALL TOTALS OVER THE SOUTHERN SLOPES OF THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE WITH ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAINFALL THROUGH SATURDAY. BOTH ECMWF AND NAM STORM TOTALS REMAIN IN THE ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH RANGE. PREFERRED A MODEL BLEND OF GFS...NAM AND ECMWF ON QPF TOTALS WHICH TOTALED IN THE ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH RANGE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. ON THE SURFACE A 986 MB LOW CENTERED 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL DRIFT SOUTHEAST THURSDAY AND WILL FILL TO 989 MB AND BE LOCATED NEAR ST PAUL ISLAND FRIDAY MORNING. GALE FORCE WINDS ON TAP FOR PKZ210 HOWEVER WITH STRONGEST GRADIENT SLIPPING SOUTH WILL CAN STRONG WIND HEADLINE FOR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. A 1028 MB HIGH CENTERED NEAR 80 NORTH AND 145 WEST WILL STRENGTHEN TO 1030 MB AS IT SLIPS SOUTH AND WEST TO BE CENTERED NEAR 75 NORTH AND 160 WEST. A STRONG GRADIENT DEVELOPS ALONG THE NORTH SLOPE AND COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. EAST TO NORTHEAST GALES DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG EASTERN NORTH SLOPE AND MKZONES 240 AND 245. GALES DEVELOP TONIGHT ALONG THE WESTERN NORTH SLOPE...ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS AND OFF SHORE ZONE 500. NO COASTAL EROSION CONCERNS ALONG THE WESTERN NORTH SLOPE HOWEVER THERE IS SOME RISK ALONG THE EASTERN NORTH SLOPE ESPECIALLY NEAR BARTAR ISLAND. STORM SURGE MODELS INDICATE LESS THAN HALF FOOT SURGE DEVELOPS WITH EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS. MOMENTUM TRANSPORT IS OFF SHORE HOWEVER OFF SHORE WAVE HEIGHTS BUILD TO 8 FT IN MARINE ZONES 240 AND 245. THE AIRMASS OVER THE EASTERN...WESTERN AND NORTHERN INTERIOR AND ALONG A LINE STRETCHING SOUTHWEST INTO THE LOWER YK DELTA REMAINS UNSTABLE WITH LIFTED VALUES IN THE MINUS 1 TO MINUS 2 RANGE AND CAPE VALUES AROUND 300. EXPECT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THESE AREAS. WEAK CHINOOK FLOW IN AND NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE WILL CAP THE ATMOSPHERE. EXPECT GUSTY GAP FLOW TO DEVELOP TODAY THROUGH THE ALASKA RANGE PASSES... WITH MIN RH VALUES EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE 40S IN THESE AREAS. NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AS FUELS REMAIN MOIST. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4... CONTINUE TO MONITOR POTENTIAL FOR HIGH SURF FOR NORTH SLOPE ZONES EAST OF BARROW. && .FIRE WEATHER... EXPECT ISOLATED WET THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN...WESTERN AND NORTHERN INTERIOR AS WELL AS THE LOWER YK DELTA. GUSTY GAP FLOW WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY WITH MIN RH VALUES EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE 40S IN THESE AREAS. NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS TODAY AS FUELS REMAIN MOIST...HOWEVER A DRYING TREND OVER THE INTERIOR INTO NEXT WEEK ALONG WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL PROVIDE FUELS OPPORTUNITY TO DRY OUT. && .HYDROLOGY... RIVERS HAVE CRESTED ACROSS THE INTERIOR BUT WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE WEEKEND. EXPECTED DRYING TREND INTO NEXT WEEK WILL ALLOW RIVER LEVELS TO FALL. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210. && CCC AUG 14
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 3:37 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 58 hr | |
| Aug 7, 3:38 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 58 hr | |
| Aug 7, 2:45 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 47 hr |
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