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Small Craft Advisory 409, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 13, 2015, 3:06 PM AKDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 13, 2015, 3:06 PM AKDT (23:06 UTC)
- Expired
- May 14, 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.
897 FZAK51 PAFC 132306 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-141145- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL STRENGTHEN WED NIGHT AND THU THEN WEAKEN AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF ON FRI. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THURSDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY. $$ PKZ119-141145- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ120-141145- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-141145- RESURRECTION BAY- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-141145- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-141145- PORT VALDEZ- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-141145- VALDEZ NARROWS- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-141145- VALDEZ ARM- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-141145- PASSAGE CANAL- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-141145- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ131-141145- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-141145- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ136-141145- CHINIAK BAY- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-141145- MARMOT BAY- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-141145- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-141145- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-141145- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-141145- KACHEMAK BAY- 306 PM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at May 13, 5:28 AM AKDT, 9 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 13, 5:28 AM AKDT, 9 hours 38 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 528 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THERE IS AN AMPLIFIED UPPER LEVEL RIDGE LOCATED AT 40N 150W IN THE NORTH PACIFIC EXTENDING NORTHWARD THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF INTO THE SOUTHCENTRAL REGION. THIS COINCIDES WITH THE STRONG SOUTHERLY MERIDIONAL JET STREAK OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS..WHICH IS BUILDING THE AMPLIFIED RIDGE DOWNSTREAM. THE ASCAT SCATTEROMETER WINDS ARE SHOWING LIGHT WINDS THROUGH THE WESTERN GULF AND THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. UPSTREAM THERE IS A CLOSED LOW AT 500 MB JUST SOUTH OF ADAK WITH A LONGWAVE TROUGH OVER THE NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC REGION. THE SURFACE REFLECTS A GALE FORCE LOW IN THE WESTERN BERING SEA WITH A WEATHER FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTLINE AND EXTENDING THROUGH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THIS MORNING. ASCAT SCATTEROMETER WINDS IMAGERY IS SHOWING THE STRONGEST WINDS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. SATELLITE IMAGERY IS ALSO SHOWING A LARGE SWATH OF MOISTURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS SPREADING INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA. RADAR IS SHOWING A BAND OF RAIN THROUGH THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THIS MORNING. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE MODELS ARE DOING BETTER WITH THE NORTH PACIFIC LOW OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA AS IT TRACKS TO THE NORTHERN BERING BY THURSDAY. THE MODELS ARE STRUGGLING WITH THE WEAK LOW THAT FORMS JUST SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR BY LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS IT TRACKS EASTWARD SOUTH OF THE CHAIN THROUGH REST OF THE WEEK. THE ECMWF WAS THE PREFERRED MODEL OF CHOICE FOR THE DIFFERENT SYNOPTIC FEATURES. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS AVERAGE GOING INTO THE WEEKEND. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WILL DRIFT EASTWARD TODAY AS A FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA. THIS FRONT WILL BRING RAIN TO KODIAK ISLAND FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS IT STALLS AGAINST THE RIDGE IN THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF. THIS WILL ALSO INCREASE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE AREA BRINGING IN GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN. AT THIS TIME IT LOOKS LIKE ANCHORAGE NORTHWARD WILL NOT SEE ANY PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM. THE EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA SHOULD GET INTO THE RAIN WHILE THE WESTERN SIDE WILL SE LIMITED RAINFALL DUE TO THE DOWNSLOPE. && .FIRE WEATHER... THE COPPER RIVER BASIN WILL SEE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON THURSDAY AS THEY REMAIN UNDER THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE AND THEREFORE WILL REMAIN DRY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GUSTY WINDS. IT IS EXPECTED THAT THERE WILL BE ENOUGH MOISTURE IN THE MAT-SU AREAS ON THURSDAY TO KEEP RH VALUES ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS WHEN THE WINDS GET GUSTY THERE. THIS IS NOT A GUARANTEE AND ATTENTION SHOULD BE PAID FOR THAT AREA AS WELL. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY PERSIST INTO FRIDAY IN THE COPPER RIVER BASIN BUT IT IS A LITTLE EARLY TO MAKE THAT CALL YET. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL MOVE OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND TODAY AS THE BERING SEA FRONT PUSHES INLAND. PRECIPITATION WILL BRIEFLY BECOME MORE SHOWERY IN NATURE BY THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. BUT ABUNDANT RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH THE LATTER PART OF THE WEEK AS A SERIES OF WEAK DISTURBANCES MOVE OVERHEAD IN DEEP SOUTHERLY FLOW. A 90-100 KT JET STREAK NOSING INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTHERN PACIFIC WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT. THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION WILL BE FOCUSED FROM THE BRISTOL BAY REGION INTO THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WHERE UPWARDS OF 1 INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... RAIN AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ON A DOWNWARD TREND THROUGH THIS MORNING ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING AS THE GALE FORCE FRONT PUSHES INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA. THIS WILL LEAVE THE MUCH OF THE BERING IN A SHOWERY REGIME THROUGH TONIGHT AS SPRAWLING LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE REGION. A NEW LOW CENTER WILL THEN BEGIN TO FORM LATE TONIGHT SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR AND TRACK EASTWARD THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...ONCE AGAIN ENHANCING PRECIPITATION CHANCES FROM THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA. && LONG TERM FORECAST (FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON DISCUSSION) (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY)... THE GENERAL PATTERN THROUGH MUCH OF THE LONG TERM FORECAST REMAINS UNCHANGED...WHICH LOOKS TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. MODELS CONTINUE TO INDICATE A PERSISTENT BLOCKING NORTH AMERICAN RIDGE STANDING FAST OVER THE GULF AND SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK...WITH A DEEP TROUGH OVER THE BERING AND NORTH PACIFIC PRODUCING MULTIPLE DISTURBANCES THAT RIDE UP ALONG THE RIDGE FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC. WITH THIS PATTERN WE ARE EXPECTING RELATIVELY WARM AND MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER MUCH OF THE MAINLAND...ALONG WITH ROUND AFTER ROUND OF RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS AS EACH SYSTEM TRACKS THROUGH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND INTO THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AND WESTERN GULF. HOWEVER...THE TIMING AND STRENGTH OF THESE SYSTEMS IS NOT YET SOLIDIFIED BETWEEN THE CURRENT MODEL SOLUTIONS. THIS LEADS TO LOWER FORECAST CONFIDENCE IN THE TIMING/STRENGTH OF THE WINDS AND PRECIPITATION FOR EACH OF THESE SYSTEMS...AS WELL AS THE STRENGTH OF THE RIDGE AND ASSOCIATED GAP WINDS AROUND SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...TO SEE IF ANY DRY LOCATIONS WILL EXPERIENCE STRONG ENOUGH WINDS TO TRIGGER A FIRE WEATHER WATCH. THE PREFERRED SOLUTION FOR THIS FORECAST PACKAGE WAS THE ECMWF...WHICH HAS BEEN CONSISTENTLY SHOWING A SLIGHTLY MORE RESILIENT/STRONGER RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE GULF AND SOUTHCENTRAL. THE THOUGHT PROCESS BEHIND THIS WAS WITH MORE DIURNAL HEATING RESULTING IN WARMER LOW LEVEL TEMPERATURES...AND WARMER AIR BEING ADVECTED UP FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC...THAT THE RIDGE WILL LIKELY STRENGTHEN. THE EC ALSO SHOWS THE MAIN CORRIDOR OF MOISTURE FOR EACH OF THESE SYSTEMS SETTING UP OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE GULF. THIS SWATH OF MOISTURE WILL EVENTUALLY GET PUSHED FURTHER NORTH AND EASTWARD BY TRAILING SYSTEMS WORKING THEIR WAY UP THE DEFIANT RIDGE. THIS PLACES THE MOISTURE OVER THE WESTERN GULF AND WESTERN PORTION OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...UNTIL THE NEXT SYSTEM MOVES IN FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC AND RESETS THE POSITION OF THE MOISTURE BACK OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND. THIS REMAINS DEPENDENT THE STRENGTH AND RESILIENCE OF THE NORTH AMERICAN RIDGE...AS WELL AS THE TIMING AND STRENGTH OF THE SYSTEMS ROTATING AROUND THE TROUGH TO THE WEST. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE WARNING 178. FIRE WEATHER...FIRE WEATHER WATCH 141. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...PD SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EZ SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...CB LONG TERM...TP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 4:00 PM AKDT | Fire Weather Watch | AFC | 16 hr | |
| May 13, 3:27 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| May 13, 3:34 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| May 13, 7:35 AM AKDT | Red Flag Warning | AFC | 11 days | |
| May 13, 3:05 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | 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.