Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 14, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 23, 2016, 9:44 AM AKST. It was in force for 7 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 23, 2016, 9:44 AM AKST (18:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 23, 2016, 5:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
312 WWAK72 PAFC 231844 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 944 AM AKST FRI DEC 23 2016 AKZ185-240200- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0014.161223T1844Z-161224T0200Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 944 AM AKST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. *LOCATION...THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND PEAK AROUND 1PM. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW WARNING LEVEL BY 5PM TODAY. * 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
138 WWAK72 PAFC 240050 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 350 PM AKST FRI DEC 23 2016 AKZ185-240200- /O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161224T0200Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 350 PM AKST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... *LOCATION...THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND PEAK AROUND 1PM. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW WARNING LEVEL BY 5PM TODAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$
786 WWAK72 PAFC 240205 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 505 PM AKST FRI DEC 23 2016 AKZ185-240315- /O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161224T0200Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 505 PM AKST FRI DEC 23 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 55 MPH OR LESS ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 3:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 22, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Dec 22, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Dec 22, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:20 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:20 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:20 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:20 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:48 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Dec 23, 9:38 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 55 hr | |
| Dec 23, 9:44 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 17 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.