Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 310, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 9, 2016, 3:49 AM AKDT. It was in force for 11 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
- Apr 9, 2016, 3:49 AM AKDT (11:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 9, 2016, 2:54 PM AKDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
533 FZAK61 PAFC 091149 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 349 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W 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. PKZ399-100100- 349 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF REMAINS THROUGH SUN BEFORE WEAKENING AND MOVING INLAND. A 991 MB LOW NEAR 56N 156W MOVES INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA THIS MORNING. $$ PKZ351-100100- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 349 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$ PKZ352-100100- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 349 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
690 FZAK61 PAFC 092254 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 254 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-101315- 254 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF MOVES TO THE NORTHERN GULF SUN MORNING...THEN RAPIDLY DISSIPATES AS IT MOVES INLAND. ANOTHER FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF EARLY MON MORNING...THEN STALLS THERE THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-101315- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 254 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. $$ PKZ352-101315- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 254 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 3:39 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 47 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:49 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:49 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Apr 9, 6:58 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 45 hr | |
| Apr 9, 1:08 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 106 min | |
| Apr 9, 2:54 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:33 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 44 min |
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Sources
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