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Gale Warning 385, NWS Juneau, AK

November 12, 2015

NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 12, 2015, 5:48 PM AKST. It was in force for 10 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 12, 2015, 5:48 PM AKST (02:48 UTC)
Expired: Nov 13, 2015, 4:00 AM AKST
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Juneau, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 12, 4:14 PM AKST, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 12, 4:14 PM AKST, 1 hour 34 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 12, 12:36 PM AKST, 5 hours 12 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1236 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1130 AM     SNOW             38 WNW HAINES           59.45N 136.44W
11/12/2015  E14.0 INCH                          AK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES OF SNOW FELL IN THE MORNING, AFTER
            OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL OF 12 INCHES. MEASURED AT US CUSTOMS
            STATION AT THE BORDER.

1130 AM     SNOW             6 NE SKAGWAY            59.54N 135.21W
11/12/2015  E8.5 INCH                           AK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ESTIMATED 5 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW FELL IN THE MORNING AFTER
            OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL OF 3 INCHES. STORM TOTAL SNOW
            ACCUMULATION AROUND 8 TO 9 INCHES AT THE US CUSTOMS AT
            MILE 8 OF KLONDIKE HIGHWAY.

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RCL

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AJK	24 hr
Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AJK	12 hr
Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	24 hr
Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	24 hr
Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AJK	12 hr
Nov 13, 4:00 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AJK	12 hr
Nov 13, 4:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	36 hr
Nov 13, 4:00 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AJK	12 hr
Nov 13, 10:36 AM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AJK	2 hr
Nov 13, 1:04 PM AKST	Winter Storm Warning	AJK	14 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.