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Gale Warning 625, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 21, 2016, 3:16 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Oct 21, 2016, 3:16 PM AKDT (23:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2016, 3:25 AM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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967 FZAK52 PAFC 212316 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-221245- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 973 MB LOW MOVES TO 120 NM WEST OF SHEMYA SAT AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA LATE SAT AT 975 MB BEFORE MOVING INLAND NEAR KAMCHATKA SUN AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN HALF OF THE BERING SEA THROUGH SAT MORNING BEFORE MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-221245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-221245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-221245- BRISTOL BAY- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-221245- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-221245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-221245- UNALASKA BAY- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-221245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ173-221245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-221245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-221245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-221245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ177-221245- ADAK TO KISKA- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ178-221245- KISKA TO ATTU- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ179-221245- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-221245- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ181-221245- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-221245- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 316 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 60 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
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891 FZAK52 PAFC 221149 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-230100- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 971 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 325 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 973 MB TONIGHT...THEN MOVE INLAND NEAR KAMCHATKA SUN AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE EASTERN BERING BY SUN NIGHT. A 980 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL DEVELOP SUN AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 175 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 976 MB BY SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-230100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-230100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E... N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-230100- BRISTOL BAY- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-230100- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-230100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-230100- UNALASKA BAY- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-230100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ173-230100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-230100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-230100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 60 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ176-230100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ177-230100- ADAK TO KISKA- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ178-230100- KISKA TO ATTU- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ179-230100- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-230100- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ181-230100- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-230100- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 349 AM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
530 FZAK52 PAFC 222323 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-231230- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 971 MB PACIFIC LOW 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 500 NM WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND AT 975 MB SUN AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA SUN EVENING MOVES TO 500 NM WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND AT 965 MB MON AFTERNOON. A DEVELOPING NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES NEAR KISKA AT 970 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-231230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-231230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-231230- BRISTOL BAY- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-231230- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-231230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ171-231230- UNALASKA BAY- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-231230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ173-231230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ174-231230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-231230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-231230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ177-231230- ADAK TO KISKA- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ178-231230- KISKA TO ATTU- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ179-231230- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ180-231230- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-231230- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-231230- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 323 PM AKDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$
575 FZAK52 PAFC 231125 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-240030- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 MB LOW 290 NM NORTH OF ATTU WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INLAND OVER SIBERIA THIS AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU LATE TONIGHT AND STRENGTHEN TO 964 MB MON AFTERNOON 270 NM NORTH OF ATTU BEFORE MOVING INLAND OVER SIBERIA MON NIGHT. A THIRD LOW WILL MOVE TO 170 NM WEST OF ADAK MON AFTERNOON AT 976 MB AND STRENGTHEN TO 968 MB AS IT MOVES 210 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-240030- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-240030- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 5 FT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-240030- BRISTOL BAY- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-240030- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-240030- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-240030- UNALASKA BAY- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-240030- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ173-240030- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W LATE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 60 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-240030- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W LATE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-240030- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-240030- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ177-240030- ADAK TO KISKA- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ178-240030- KISKA TO ATTU- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 50 KT E OF SHEMYA AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT W WIND 30 KT W OF KISKA. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ179-240030- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ180-240030- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-240030- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-240030- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 325 AM AKDT SUN OCT 23 2016 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 65 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$
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 Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 21, 5:46 AM AKDT, 9 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 21, 5:46 AM AKDT, 9 hours 30 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 546 AM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... As expected, the deformation band developed overnight over the Cook Inlet region with some embedded convective activity. While the Kenai NEXRAD was showing pretty high reflectivities overnight, it appears these were enhanced due to bright banding as snow was melting as it fell through the melting layer. Rain has changed over to snow this morning but a tad later than expected as colder air has been slower to filter through the Alaska Range. Talkeetna on the other hand has been snow from last evening onwards with rough estimates from ASOS liquid totals showing 2 to 3 inches of wet snow. The transition from rain to snow will continue from west to east through the early morning hours but with the later timing of the cold air, snow totals may be a little lower across Anchorage and parts of the Matanuska Valley. Looking back at the big picture, a hodgepodge of troughs and ridges encompass Alaska and the coastal waters. The feature that will impact the mainland the most is an arctic trough extending from the arctic all the way into the northwestern Gulf of Alaska. This trough is responsible for the cold air that has been filtering in across the state. The trough will provide extra lift across Southcentral Alaska through the morning hours which will keep snow (and possibly some rain) common across the Cook Inlet region through the morning. A very nice upper level low is developing off the eastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula and is in the process of pushing a gale force front across the western Bering Sea. The front will quickly stall out over the western Bering Sea today as downstream ridging from the aforementioned low amplifies in response to the deepening low. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models continue to remain in good agreement with the evolution of the synoptic pattern. The biggest question, however, still remains as cold air has been slow to filter into Southcentral Alaska. Depending on the model of choice, precipitation tapers off at different times depending on how quickly the upper level trough pushes through. As of now, the GEM is verifying the best based on convective precipitation observed prior to midnight over the Kenai Peninsula. The GEM solution would favor a longer lasting precip event which would be helpful to squeezing out a little extra snow given how slow the cold air has been displacing the warmer air. .Aviation... Ceilings are expected to remain below drop below 1000 ft through the early evening morning hours as snow continues to fall over the area. IFR conditions will then rise back to VFR conditions by late morning as the weather system pushes to the east. Gusty northerly winds will develop by this afternoon. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... Snow will continue early this morning, followed by a colder air mass and windy conditions in most areas the next couple days. Snow will taper off in most areas by mid-morning today, leaving a total storm accumulation of 1-3 inches around the area. Snow will linger along the east side of Anchorage and the Hillside the longest, possibly through mid-day. A disturbance getting caught up in the incoming trough will spread moisture from Cordova this morning through Valdez and into the Copper River Basin bringing rain early to the coast, mixing with snow toward Valdez, and all snow inland. Snow will linger in the Copper River Basin and Prince William Sound into this evening before tapering off. Behind this system, cold air filters in from the Alaska Range, and will drive gusty winds across the Southcentral, even more so through favored gaps of the Chugach into Prince William Sound, which will linger through Sunday afternoon. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... An upper level disturbance diving across the southwest will bring snow showers through the afternoon, then cooler and drier conditions ensue through Saturday night. Northerly flow is expected to be gusty through Saturday afternoon and then taper off in the evening as ridges tracks from the eastern Bering. Patchy fog during the night time hours may develop as temperature inversions steepen overnight across the Kuskokwim Delta. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... A strong storm system along the western Aleutians and Bering will bring rain and gusty winds further north and east by this afternoon. The eastern Bering and Alaska Peninsula remains under the influence of dry northerly flow until the front pushes through on Saturday. The low center pushing the front moves quickly north along the western Bering on Saturday. This system re-enforces strong southerly gusts into Sunday morning. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... The mid term forecast for much of the Southern Mainland is characterized by cold air advection and a ridge building in from the west that will bring outflow winds through the beginning of next week. As the ridge moves off to the east, winds will die down, but it is still unclear as to how long the fair conditions will remain over the area. This is due to continued uncertainty between the models as the system moves from the North Pacific into the Bering by Tuesday. Once the ridge gives way to the Bering Sea system, the overall pattern becomes more progressive in increasing zonal flow with multiple systems tracking into the Bering and Gulf through next weekend. The EC remains the most bullish and fastest solution bringing a much stronger system into the Western and Central Aleutians Monday night, and quickly tracking it to the Northern Bering Tuesday morning. Where on the other hand, the GFS and Canadian are both carrying a much weaker and slightly slower solution, but have trended slightly stronger with the most recent model runs. Overall there is slightly better agreement than yesterday, but still enough uncertainty to keep confidence low for specific impacts. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...None. MARINE...GALES 121 126 127 128 130 131 132 138 150 173 177 178 185. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MC SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...MTL SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...KH LONG TERM...TP
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 21, 11:41 AM AKDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1141 AM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0611 AM SNOW 2 NE RABBIT CREEK 61.11N 149.78W
10/21/2016 E4.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0630 AM SNOW 4 S SPENARD 61.13N 149.89W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0635 AM SNOW 5 SSE SPENARD 61.13N 149.83W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0645 AM SNOW 4 WNW PALMER 61.62N 149.21W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 1 N PALMER 61.61N 149.11W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 3 ESE ANCHORAGE 61.20N 149.80W
10/21/2016 M6.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 5 SW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.99W
10/21/2016 E2.4 INCH AK OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0700 AM SNOW 5 S SPENARD 61.12N 149.91W
10/21/2016 E1.8 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 5 WSW ANCHORAGE 61.18N 150.00W
10/21/2016 E1.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 6 SW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 150.00W
10/21/2016 M2.4 INCH AK OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0700 AM SNOW 3 NW GLEN ALPS 61.13N 149.77W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 2 E EAGLE RIVER 61.32N 149.51W
10/21/2016 M4.1 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW KENAI 60.55N 151.21W
10/21/2016 E1.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 6 NNW PALMER 61.68N 149.18W
10/21/2016 M8.0 INCH AK MESONET
0800 AM SNOW 2 SE EAGLE RIVER 61.30N 149.52W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0800 AM SNOW 4 SSW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.94W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0830 AM SNOW 2 NNE EAGLE RIVER 61.35N 149.55W
10/21/2016 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0845 AM SNOW 4 SSE ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.82W
10/21/2016 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0845 AM SNOW 2 SE ANCHORAGE 61.19N 149.83W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
0930 AM SNOW 3 E ANCHORAGE 61.21N 149.78W
10/21/2016 E5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0945 AM SNOW 8 SSE EAGLE RIVER 61.21N 149.48W
10/21/2016 E4.2 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0945 AM SNOW 4 WNW PALMER 61.62N 149.21W
10/21/2016 M4.8 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
4.8 INCHES OVER 12 HOURS...SNOW IS HAS STARTED TO TAPER
OFF
0958 AM SNOW 3 S RIDGEWAY 60.49N 151.08W
10/21/2016 E3.1 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER EQUIVALENT 0.39
1005 AM SNOW 7 NW PALMER 61.68N 149.26W
10/21/2016 M6.1 INCH AK CO-OP OBSERVER
1030 AM SNOW 1 N PALMER 61.61N 149.11W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
STILL SNOWING
1100 AM SNOW 6 S SPENARD 61.11N 149.89W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
&&
LINGRAMLocal storm report, Oct 21, 11:57 AM AKDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1157 AM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1115 AM SNOW 6 SE SPENARD 61.13N 149.78W
10/21/2016 M4.5 INCH AK PUBLIC
&&
LINGRAMLocal storm report, Oct 21, 11:58 AM AKDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1158 AM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0611 AM SNOW 2 NE RABBIT CREEK 61.11N 149.78W
10/21/2016 E4.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0630 AM SNOW 4 S SPENARD 61.13N 149.89W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0635 AM SNOW 5 SSE SPENARD 61.13N 149.83W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0645 AM SNOW 4 WNW PALMER 61.62N 149.21W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW KENAI 60.55N 151.21W
10/21/2016 E1.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 2 E EAGLE RIVER 61.32N 149.51W
10/21/2016 M4.1 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 3 NW GLEN ALPS 61.13N 149.77W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 6 SW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 150.00W
10/21/2016 M2.4 INCH AK OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0700 AM SNOW 5 WSW ANCHORAGE 61.18N 150.00W
10/21/2016 E1.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 5 S SPENARD 61.12N 149.91W
10/21/2016 E1.8 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 5 SW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.99W
10/21/2016 E2.4 INCH AK OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0700 AM SNOW 3 ESE ANCHORAGE 61.20N 149.80W
10/21/2016 M6.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 1 N PALMER 61.61N 149.11W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 6 NNW PALMER 61.68N 149.18W
10/21/2016 M8.0 INCH AK MESONET
0800 AM SNOW 2 SE EAGLE RIVER 61.30N 149.52W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0800 AM SNOW 4 SSW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.94W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0830 AM SNOW 2 NNE EAGLE RIVER 61.35N 149.55W
10/21/2016 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0845 AM SNOW 2 SE ANCHORAGE 61.19N 149.83W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
0845 AM SNOW 4 SSE ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.82W
10/21/2016 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0930 AM SNOW 3 E ANCHORAGE 61.21N 149.78W
10/21/2016 E5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0945 AM SNOW 8 SSE EAGLE RIVER 61.21N 149.48W
10/21/2016 E4.2 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0945 AM SNOW 4 WNW PALMER 61.62N 149.21W
10/21/2016 M4.8 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
4.8 INCHES OVER 12 HOURS...SNOW IS HAS STARTED TO TAPER
OFF
0958 AM SNOW 3 S RIDGEWAY 60.49N 151.08W
10/21/2016 E3.1 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER EQUIVALENT 0.39
1005 AM SNOW 7 NW PALMER 61.68N 149.26W
10/21/2016 M6.1 INCH AK CO-OP OBSERVER
1030 AM SNOW 1 N PALMER 61.61N 149.11W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
STILL SNOWING
1100 AM SNOW 6 S SPENARD 61.11N 149.89W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
1115 AM SNOW 6 SE SPENARD 61.13N 149.78W
10/21/2016 M4.5 INCH AK PUBLIC
&&
LINGRAMLocal storm report, Oct 21, 12:50 PM AKDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1250 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0611 AM SNOW 2 NE RABBIT CREEK 61.11N 149.78W
10/21/2016 E4.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0630 AM SNOW 4 S SPENARD 61.13N 149.89W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0635 AM SNOW 5 SSE SPENARD 61.13N 149.83W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0645 AM SNOW 4 WNW PALMER 61.62N 149.21W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 3 NW GLEN ALPS 61.13N 149.77W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 2 E EAGLE RIVER 61.32N 149.51W
10/21/2016 M4.1 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW KENAI 60.55N 151.21W
10/21/2016 E1.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 6 NNW PALMER 61.68N 149.18W
10/21/2016 M8.0 INCH AK MESONET
0700 AM SNOW 6 SW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 150.00W
10/21/2016 M2.4 INCH AK OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0700 AM SNOW 3 ESE ANCHORAGE 61.20N 149.80W
10/21/2016 M6.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 5 SW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.99W
10/21/2016 E2.4 INCH AK OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0700 AM SNOW 5 S SPENARD 61.12N 149.91W
10/21/2016 E1.8 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW 5 WSW ANCHORAGE 61.18N 150.00W
10/21/2016 E1.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
0700 AM SNOW 1 N PALMER 61.61N 149.11W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0800 AM SNOW 2 SE EAGLE RIVER 61.30N 149.52W
10/21/2016 E2.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0800 AM SNOW 4 SSW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.94W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0830 AM SNOW 2 NNE EAGLE RIVER 61.35N 149.55W
10/21/2016 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0845 AM SNOW 4 SSE ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.82W
10/21/2016 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0845 AM SNOW 2 SE ANCHORAGE 61.19N 149.83W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
0930 AM SNOW 3 E ANCHORAGE 61.21N 149.78W
10/21/2016 E5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0945 AM SNOW 4 WNW PALMER 61.62N 149.21W
10/21/2016 M4.8 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
4.8 INCHES OVER 12 HOURS...SNOW IS HAS STARTED TO TAPER
OFF
0945 AM SNOW 8 SSE EAGLE RIVER 61.21N 149.48W
10/21/2016 E4.2 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
0958 AM SNOW 3 S RIDGEWAY 60.49N 151.08W
10/21/2016 E3.1 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER EQUIVALENT 0.39
1005 AM SNOW 7 NW PALMER 61.68N 149.26W
10/21/2016 M6.1 INCH AK CO-OP OBSERVER
1030 AM SNOW 1 N PALMER 61.61N 149.11W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
STILL SNOWING
1100 AM SNOW 6 S SPENARD 61.11N 149.89W
10/21/2016 M4.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
1115 AM SNOW 6 SE SPENARD 61.13N 149.78W
10/21/2016 M4.5 INCH AK PUBLIC
1235 PM SNOW 2 E EAGLE RIVER 61.32N 149.51W
10/21/2016 M7.1 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
1235 PM SNOW 5 SSE ANCHORAGE 61.15N 149.80W
10/21/2016 M7.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
1235 PM SNOW 2 WSW GLEN ALPS 61.09N 149.74W
10/21/2016 M10.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
1235 PM SNOW 5 SW ANCHORAGE 61.16N 149.98W
10/21/2016 M2.6 INCH AK OFFICIAL NWS OBS
1235 PM SNOW SSW ANCHORAGE 61.21N 149.88W
10/21/2016 M2.5 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
1235 PM SNOW 11 NW MOOSE CREEK STATE 61.79N 149.28W
10/21/2016 M12.0 INCH AK MESONET
1235 PM SNOW 6 ESE FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN 61.07N 149.48W
10/21/2016 M12.0 INCH AK MESONET
&&
LINGRAMLocal storm report, Oct 21, 1:25 PM AKDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
125 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0123 PM SNOW TALKEETNA 62.34N 150.09W
10/21/2016 E3.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
SNOW TOTAL ESTIMATED ABOUT 2-3 INCHES
&&
LINGRAMLocal storm report, Oct 21, 2:55 PM AKDT, 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
255 PM AKDT FRI OCT 21 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0254 PM SNOW 1 E POTTER MARSH 61.05N 149.75W
10/21/2016 E4.5 INCH AK PUBLIC
&&
DKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 3:40 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 21, 3:40 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 21, 3:46 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Oct 21, 5:30 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 22 hr | |
| Oct 21, 11:20 AM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 22 hr | |
| Oct 21, 3:16 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 21, 3:16 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 21, 3:27 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 21, 3:27 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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