Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 486, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 9, 2016, 3:26 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 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
- Sep 9, 2016, 3:26 AM AKDT (11:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 10, 2016, 3:21 PM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
750 FZAK62 PAFC 091126 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 326 AM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 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. PKZ499-100100- 326 AM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 992 MB LOW AT 46N 179E MOVES TO 48N 176W AT 986 MB FRI NIGHT...THEN MOVES TO 49N 170W AT 993 MB SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-100100- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE- 326 AM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. $$ PKZ412-100100- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N- 326 AM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .MON...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$ PKZ413-100100- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N- 326 AM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. $$ PKZ414-100100- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W- 326 AM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. $$
3 follow-up statements
867 FZAK62 PAFC 092314 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 314 PM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-101300- 314 PM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...A 988 MB LOW AT 48N 177W MOVES TO 48N 172W AT 990 MB SAT AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES TO 52N 166W AT 996 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-101300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE- 314 PM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. $$ PKZ412-101300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N- 314 PM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. $$ PKZ413-101300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N- 314 PM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 TO 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. $$ PKZ414-101300- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W- 314 PM AKDT FRI SEP 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .MON...N WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. $$
307 FZAK62 PAFC 101140 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 340 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 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. PKZ499-110045- 340 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 986 MB LOW AT 48N 175W MOVES TO 50N 169W AT 990 MB TONIGHT...THEN TO 57N 162W AT 999 MB SUN NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 52N 165E AT 987 MB SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-110045- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE- 340 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. $$ PKZ412-110045- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N- 340 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. $$ PKZ413-110045- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N- 340 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. $$ PKZ414-110045- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W- 340 AM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. .MON...N WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. $$
947 FZAK62 PAFC 102321 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 321 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-111315- 321 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 989 MB LOW NEAR 48N 173W MOVES TO 52N 166W AT 996 MB SUN AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND WEAKENS INTO A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-111315- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE- 321 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. $$ PKZ412-111315- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N- 321 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SUN...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .MON...S WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. $$ PKZ413-111315- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N- 321 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SUN...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO UP TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .MON...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. $$ PKZ414-111315- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W- 321 PM AKDT SAT SEP 10 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SUN...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT N 20 TO 30 N OF 57N. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .MON...NW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 3:26 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 9, 3:26 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Sep 9, 3:45 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Sep 9, 3:15 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 9, 3:15 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Sep 9, 3:22 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 9, 3:22 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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