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Gale Warning 178, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 20, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 20, 2016, 3:37 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Feb 20, 2016, 3:37 AM AKST (12:37 UTC)
Expired
Feb 20, 2016, 3:16 PM AKST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

913 
FZAK51 PAFC 201237
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

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.

PKZ197-210145-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 968 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND MOVES TO NEAR
PERRYVILLE AT 972 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN DRIFTS INTO THE BERING.
AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF MOVES TO THE NORTHERN
GULF THIS AFTERNOON...THEN STALLS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. A
988 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA LATE TONIGHT MOVES TO NEAR
MOOSE PASS MIDDAY SUN...THEN MOVES INTO ALASKA.

$$

PKZ119-210145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR
THE COAST...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 30
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ120-210145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ121-210145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S
OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-210145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK
ENTRANCE. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-210145-
PORT VALDEZ-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-210145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-210145-
VALDEZ ARM-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-210145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...WIND BECOMING E 15 KT THIS MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
25 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-210145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ131-210145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ132-210145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT SE 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
18 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ136-210145-
CHINIAK BAY-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ137-210145-
MARMOT BAY-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ138-210145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-210145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-210145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ141-210145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
337 AM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW WITH RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
1 follow-up statement
038 
FZAK51 PAFC 210016
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

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.

PKZ197-211300-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 968 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY AT
980 MB SUN AFTERNOON...THEN DRIFTS INTO THE BERING. AN ASSOCIATED
FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF MOVES TO THE NORTHERN GULF
TONIGHT...THEN STALLS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. A 988 MB LOW 220
NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND EARLY SUN MOVES MOVES INLAND NEAR
KALGIN ISLAND SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-211300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE
COAST...E WIND 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ120-211300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ121-211300-
RESURRECTION BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER
WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-211300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KTS BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 BUILDING TO 12 FT BY MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 50 WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT BY
LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT BY LATE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-211300-
PORT VALDEZ-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-211300-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-211300-
VALDEZ ARM-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-211300-
PASSAGE CANAL-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BEFORE MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT INCREASING TO 6 FT BEFORE MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-211300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-211300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
NEAR KENNEDY ENTRANCE...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ132-211300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
19 FT EXCEPT 12 FT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-211300-
CHINIAK BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-211300-
MARMOT BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ138-211300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-211300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ140-211300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-211300-
KACHEMAK BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT BECOMING E 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN
WITH SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 19, 3:03 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Feb 19, 3:03 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Feb 19, 3:04 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC60 hr
Feb 19, 3:22 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 19, 3:22 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 19, 3:22 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Feb 20, 3:21 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 20, 3:37 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 20, 3:40 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 20, 3:40 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Feb 20, 5:13 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Feb 20, 11:19 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC5 hr

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Sources

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