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High Wind Warning 13, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 16, 2016, 9:55 PM AKST. It took effect at Dec 17, 2016, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 30 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
- Dec 16, 2016, 9:55 PM AKST (06:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 17, 2016, 6:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2016, 12:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
291 WWAK72 PAFC 170655 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 955 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2016 AKZ187-172000- /O.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0009.161217T1800Z-161218T2100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0013.161217T1500Z-161218T2100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 955 PM AKST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO NOON AKST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH BECOMING WEST 60 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 90 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS DEVELOPING SATURDAY MORNING WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND GET EVEN STRONGER BY EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
4 follow-up statements
257 WWAK72 PAFC 171251 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 351 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2016 AKZ187-180200- /O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0013.161217T1500Z-161218T2100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 351 AM AKST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY... * LOCATION...THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH BECOMING WEST 60 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 90 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS DEVELOPING SATURDAY MORNING WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND GET EVEN STRONGER BY EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
160 WWAK72 PAFC 180036 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 336 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2016 AKZ187-181345- /O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161218T2100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 336 PM AKST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY... * WIND...WEST WIND 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH INCREASING TO 60 TO 75 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 90 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING BEFORE PEAKING DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST ON SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE FALLING BELOW WARNING LEVEL BY THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
575 WWAK72 PAFC 181220 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 320 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2016 AKZ187-182100- /O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161218T2100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 320 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * WIND...WEST WIND 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS MORNING THEN FALL BELOW WARNING LEVEL BY MIDDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
747 WWAK72 PAFC 182051 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1151 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2016 AKZ187-182200- /O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161218T2100Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 1151 AM AKST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 3:35 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:35 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:36 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:41 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 days | |
| Dec 16, 3:41 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:41 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:42 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:49 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:49 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:49 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:56 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:56 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:56 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 35 hr |
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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.