Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2015
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jul 16, 2015, 7:28 PM AKDT. It was in force for 5 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
- Jul 16, 2015, 7:28 PM AKDT (03:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 17, 2015, 12:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
159 WWAK71 PAFC 170328 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 728 PM AKDT THU JUL 16 2015 AKZ101-170800- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0003.150717T0328Z-150717T0800Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 728 PM AKDT THU JUL 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. * LOCATION...TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 80 MPH ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM. SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTING TO 70 MPH OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE. * TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS...RV'S...AND TRAILERS ARE PARTICULARLY AT RISK. TREES MAY BE BLOWN OVER. LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
1 follow-up statement
175 WWAK71 PAFC 170754 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1154 PM AKDT THU JUL 16 2015 AKZ101-170900- /O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150717T0800Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 1154 PM AKDT THU JUL 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS... SOUTHEASTERLY WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED TO AROUND 60 MPH ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH ALONG THE HILLSIDE AND ARE EXPECT TO CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 3:45 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jul 17, 3:48 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jul 17, 3:48 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jul 17, 3:59 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Jul 17, 3:01 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jul 17, 3:01 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 13 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.