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Storm Warning 113, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 21, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 21, 2015, 2:57 PM AKST. It was in force for 61 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 21, 2015, 2:57 PM AKST (23:57 UTC)
Expired: Nov 24, 2015, 3:41 AM AKST
In force: 61 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

231 
FZAK62 PAFC 212357
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
257 PM AKST SAT NOV 21 2015

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-221445-
257 PM AKST SAT NOV 21 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 1012 MB LOW NEAR 59N 171W WILL MOVE INLAND ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA SAT NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW NEAR 49N 162E WILL STRENGTHEN TO
967 MB NEAR 54N 173E SUN AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN TRACK TO
60N 177W MON AFTERNOON AT 970 MB.

$$

PKZ411-221445-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
257 PM AKST SAT NOV 21 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 TO 50 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT BUILDING TO 16 TO 22
FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 50 KT BECOMING NW 35 TO 55 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 17 TO 26 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.

$$

PKZ412-221445-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
257 PM AKST SAT NOV 21 2015

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 TO 35 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 9 TO 17 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...S WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 TO 33 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 29 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.

$$

PKZ413-221445-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
257 PM AKST SAT NOV 21 2015

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 TO 45 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 TO 60 KT. SEAS 19 TO 34 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 TO 36 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO 30 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ414-221445-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
257 PM AKST SAT NOV 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT BECOMING SE 30 TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 31 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 22 TO 30 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

5 follow-up statements

915 
FZAK62 PAFC 221254
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
354 AM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-230230-
354 AM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 1015 MB LOW NEAR 60N 164W WILL MOVE INLAND AND WEAKEN THIS
MORNING. A 975 MB LOW NEAR 51N 169E WILL TRACK TO 57N 180 AT
966MB TONIGHT...THEN TO 63N 172W AT 976 MB MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-230230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
354 AM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 TO 50 KT TOWARDS
MORNING. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT.

$$

PKZ412-230230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
354 AM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO
18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 19 TO 34 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 28 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.WED...SW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.

$$

PKZ413-230230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
354 AM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT BECOMING SW 45 TO 60 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 TO 36 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 TO 36 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 29 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ414-230230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
354 AM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

...STORM WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT BECOMING S 30 TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 33 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 21 TO 32 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.WED...SW WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

750 
FZAK62 PAFC 230025
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
325 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-231515-
325 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 966 MB LOW NEAR 54N 174E WILL TRACK TO 60N 178W AT 969MB MON
AFTERNOON...THEN TO 66N 169W AT 985 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-231515-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
325 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 50 KT BECOMING NW 35 TO 50 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 40 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.

$$

PKZ412-231515-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
325 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...S WIND 40 TO 55 KT BECOMING W 35 TO 45 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 18 TO 32 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ413-231515-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
325 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 TO 35 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 45 TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO W 35 TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 TO 35 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 TO 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

$$

PKZ414-231515-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
325 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 31 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 TO 30 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

$$

641 
FZAK62 PAFC 231240
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
340 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-240230-
340 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 967 MB LOW NEAR 57N 179E WILL TRACK TO 63N 172W AT 977 MB
TONIGHT...THEN TO 68N 170W AT 993 MB TUE NIGHT. A 992 MB LOW OVER
THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC TONIGHT WILL TRACK TO 47N 166E AT 970 MB
TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-240230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
340 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ412-240230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
340 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 TO 33 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
58N.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ413-240230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
340 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 TO 60 KT BECOMING W 35 TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 TO 35 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 TO 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

$$

PKZ414-240230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
340 AM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 32 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 TO 31 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

$$

016 
FZAK62 PAFC 240011
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
311 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-241430-
311 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A LARGE 970 MB LOW NEAR 59N 177W WILL MOVE TO 66N 167W AT 988 MB
TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE NORTH INTO THE CHUKCHI. A 989 MB LOW
NEAR 52N 157W LATE TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 54N 157W AT 990 MB WED
AFTERNOON. ANOTHER 967 MB LOW NEAR 48N 168E LATE TUE NIGHT MOVES
TO 51N 177E AT 961 MB WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-241430-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
311 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ412-241430-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
311 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT BECOMING W 25 TO 40 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 16 TO 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO UP TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...SW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$

PKZ413-241430-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
311 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 TO 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ414-241430-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
311 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 30 TO 45 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 TO 30 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...W WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

$$

003 
FZAK62 PAFC 241241
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
341 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2015

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-250215-
341 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 978 MB LOW NEAR 62N 172W WILL WEAKEN TO 992 MB AS IT MOVES NORTH INTO
THE CHUKCHI SEA TONIGHT. A 969 MB LOW NEAR 48N 168E TONIGHT WILL
TRACK TO 52N 176W AT 965 MB WED NIGHT. A 994 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW
WILL MOVE TO 56N 154W AT 995 MB WED.

$$

PKZ411-250215-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
341 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ412-250215-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
341 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$

PKZ413-250215-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
341 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ414-250215-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
341 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING W 10 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...W WIND UP TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Nov 20, 3:15 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	24 hr
Nov 20, 3:15 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Nov 20, 3:15 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Nov 20, 3:15 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	37 hr
Nov 20, 3:23 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Nov 20, 3:59 PM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFC	29 hr
Nov 21, 3:39 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	24 hr
Nov 21, 3:39 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	24 hr
Nov 21, 3:39 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	24 hr
Nov 21, 3:39 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	3 days
Nov 21, 3:39 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	24 hr
Nov 21, 3:46 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	11 hr
Nov 21, 3:46 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	7 days
Nov 21, 3:46 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	24 hr
Nov 21, 3:47 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	24 hr
Nov 21, 7:03 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	8 hr
Nov 21, 7:03 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	8 hr
Nov 21, 7:13 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	21 hr
Nov 21, 2:57 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	13 hr
Nov 21, 2:57 PM AKST	Hurricane Force Wind Warning	AFC	13 hr
Nov 21, 2:57 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	13 hr
Nov 21, 2:59 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	24 hr
Nov 21, 2:59 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	13 hr
Nov 21, 2:59 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days

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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.