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Brisk Wind Advisory 21, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 15, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Mar 15, 2015, 3:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2015, 3:00 PM AKDT (23:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 16, 2015, 3:45 AM AKDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

213 
FZAK52 PAFC 152300
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

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.

PKZ199-161145-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 972 MB LOW 90 NM EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 195 NM SOUTH
OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 977 MB MON AFTERNOON THEN TO 370 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR AT 986 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-161145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-161145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-161145-
BRISTOL BAY-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EARLY THIS EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-161145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-161145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT FROM UNALASKA E. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-161145-
UNALASKA BAY-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-161145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. E OF UNALASKA...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT
BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W OF UNALASKA...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT LATE
AFTERNOON. E OF UNALASKA...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W OF UNALASKA...NW WIND 20 KT. E OF UNALASKA...S WIND 20
KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-161145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-161145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-161145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-161145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-161145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-161145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NW 20 KT W OF SHEMYA. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ179-161145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-161145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 DIMINISHING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ181-161145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ185-161145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
300 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NE 35 KT S AND E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 14, 4:10 PM AKDTWinter Storm WatchAFC21 hr
Mar 15, 3:25 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC5 days
Mar 15, 3:25 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Mar 15, 3:25 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Mar 15, 3:41 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Mar 15, 3:41 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC11 hr
Mar 15, 12:49 PM AKDTBlizzard WarningAFC13 hr
Mar 15, 3:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Mar 15, 3:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Mar 15, 3:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC37 hr
Mar 15, 3:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Mar 15, 3:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC13 hr
Mar 15, 3:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC13 hr

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Sources

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