Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2015
High Wind Warning 6, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Aug 28, 2015, 12:16 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 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 28, 2015, 12:16 PM AKDT (20:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 28, 2015, 3:05 PM AKDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
274 WWAK71 PAFC 282016 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1216 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2015 AKZ131-290000- /O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150828T2000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0006.150828T2016Z-150829T0000Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 1216 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. TREES AND POWER LINES 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
855 WWAK71 PAFC 282305 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 305 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2015 AKZ131-290015- /O.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-150829T0000Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 305 PM AKDT FRI AUG 28 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT IS WEAKENING AS THE SURFACE LOW PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN GULF MOVES FARTHER EAST RESULTING IN DIMINISHING WINDS THROUGH VALDEZ AND THOMPSON PASS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 3:45 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Aug 28, 3:45 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 days | |
| Aug 28, 3:46 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 hr | |
| Aug 28, 3:46 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Aug 28, 10:06 AM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 114 min | |
| Aug 28, 11:07 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 29 hr | |
| Aug 28, 3:25 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Aug 28, 3:27 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 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.