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High Wind Warning 9, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 19, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 19, 2015, 4:55 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 19, 2015, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 9 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
Nov 19, 2015, 4:55 AM AKST (13:55 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 19, 2015, 12:00 PM AKST
Expired
Nov 19, 2015, 9:00 PM AKST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

963 
WWAK71 PAFC 191355
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
455 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

AKZ101-200300-
/O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0009.151119T2100Z-151120T0600Z/
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA
455 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY WITH WINDS
  PEAKING DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH RAPIDLY
  DURING THE EVENING HOURS.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY AND TURN UNSECURED 
  OBJECTS INTO PROJECTILES.

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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
802 
WWAK71 PAFC 200127
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
427 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

AKZ101-200600-
/O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-151120T0600Z/
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA
427 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS...

* LOCATION...ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON
  AND EARLY EVENING HOURS...THEN DIMINISH RAPIDLY BY AROUND 9 PM.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY AND TURN UNSECURED 
  OBJECTS INTO PROJECTILES. 

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.

&&

$$
686 
WWAK71 PAFC 200558
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
858 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015


AKZ101-200700-
/O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-151120T0600Z/
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA
858 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER
ELEVATIONS...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR TURNAGAIN ARM AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS HAS
EXPIRED.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 18, 3:53 PM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAFC37 hr
Nov 18, 3:53 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC37 hr
Nov 19, 3:05 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 19, 3:12 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 19, 3:39 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 19, 3:39 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC59 hr
Nov 19, 3:39 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr

Nearby

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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.