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Small Craft Advisory 193, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 29, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Feb 29, 2016, 2:50 PM AKST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 29, 2016, 2:50 PM AKST (23:50 UTC)
Expired
Mar 1, 2016, 3:30 AM AKST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

491 
FZAK51 PAFC 292350
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-011230-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A STRONG FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF
COAST MON NIGHT. RIDGING BUILDS OVER THE GULF THROUGH WED
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-011230-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT E 25 KT TOWARD THE COAST. SEAS
16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ120-011230-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ121-011230-
RESURRECTION BAY-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N 
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS 2
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-011230-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-011230-
PORT VALDEZ-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-011230-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-011230-
VALDEZ ARM-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-011230-
PASSAGE CANAL-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT LATE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 20 KT DEVELOPING LATE AFTERNOON NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT.
SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2
FT.
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-011230-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT...THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NE 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-011230-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT...THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ132-011230-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ136-011230-
CHINIAK BAY-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-011230-
MARMOT BAY-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-011230-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT
TOWARD MORNING. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-011230-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING
TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-011230-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-011230-
KACHEMAK BAY-
250 PM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN
DIMINISHING TO SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Feb 29, 5:26 AM AKST, 9 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 29, 5:26 AM AKST, 9 hours 24 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
526 AM AKST MON FEB 29 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SITS JUST SOUTH OF THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS WITH MULTIPLE EMBEDDED LOWS. THE MAIN ONE IS SOUTH OF
THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND HEADING TO THE NORTHWEST BRINGING WARM
AIR TO THE PENINSULA. RIDGING REMAINS TO THE EAST KEEPING
SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW OVER THE GULF AND SOUTHERN ALASKA. WHILE THE
FRONT THAT WAS IMPACTING THE NORTH GULF COAST HAS DISSIPATED THERE
ARE LINGERING SHOWERS ALONG THE COASTLINE.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN OVERALL GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE MAJOR FEATURES.
THERE ARE SOME DISCREPANCIES WITH WEAKER LOWS MOVING THROUGH THE
AREA BUT THIS SHOULD PLAY A MINIMAL ROLE IN TERMS OF IMPACTS. THE
ONLY EXCEPTION IS A TRIPLE POINT LOW MOVING INTO THE GULF THIS
AFTERNOON. THE EC HAS THE STRONGEST LOW WHICH WOULD HAVE THE
STRONGEST WINDS WHILE THE NAM AND GFS ARE MUCH WEAKER. THE UPPER
LEVELS DO NOT SUPPORT A STRONGER LOW SO THE NAM WAS CHOSEN FOR A
WEAKER SOLUTION.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

SATELLITE IMAGERY THIS MORNING INDICATES A FRONT SOUTH OF KODIAK
ISLAND THAT STRETCHES WESTWARD TO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT IS
SPINNING SOUTH OF UNALASKA ISLAND. SATELLITE IMAGERY ALSO
INDICATES A WEAK TRIPLE POINT LOW DEVELOPING ALONG THE SOUTHERN
PERIPHERY OF THE FRONT...WELL INTO THE PACIFIC. WHILE THERE IS
SOME DISAGREEMENT ON THE MANIFESTATION OF THIS TRIPLE POINT AS IT
PROGRESSES TOWARDS KODIAK ISLAND THIS EVENING...IT WILL LIKELY
PRODUCE STORM FORCE WINDS IN THE WATERS AROUND KODIAK
ISLAND...WITH SOME GUSTY WINDS LIKELY IN KODIAK CITY AS WELL.
HOWEVER...AS THIS FRONT IS NOT TAPPING INTO A VERY RICH MOISTURE
SUPPLY...NO HEAVY RAIN IS ANTICIPATED...WITH JUST MODERATE
RAINFALL.

IN CONTRAST...RELATIVELY QUIET WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED ACROSS
SOUTHCENTRAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS...AS THE FRONT REMAINS WELL TO
THE SOUTH. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BUILD EASTWARD ACROSS
MAINLAND ALASKA THROUGH TUESDAY...LIMITING MOST PRECIPITATION IN THE
REGION TO ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG THE MOUNTAINS. AS CLEAR SKIES
BUILD IN...COOLER TEMPERATURES AND PATCHY FOG ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS
LOCAL VALLEYS BY TUESDAY NIGHT.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL GENERALLY STAY IN A BREEZY AND DRY PATTERN
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AS A LOW MOVES ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA
THIS MORNING HEADS WESTWARD. THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW
WILL MOVE ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA TODAY AND STALL AS THE LOW
MOVES WESTWARD...PRODUCING SHOWERS MAINLY ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE
AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT. EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...A SECOND
SHORTWAVE MOVING AROUND THE LOW WILL HELP TO KICK OFF SHOWERS...MAINLY
OVER BRISTOL BAY TUESDAY MORNING THEN THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA TUESDAY
EVENING. WITH THE STRONG CROSS MOUNTAIN FLOW...EXPECT
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS TO BE LIGHT.

WINDS WILL BE THE STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS AS THE LOW IS THE STRONGEST WHILE CROSSING THE AKPEN. WINDS
WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY MORNING AS THE LOW WEAKENS AND MOVES
WESTWARD.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO GALE AND NEAR STORM FORCE OVER THE
EASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA THIS MORNING AS THE 963MB LOW MOVES
TO NEAR UNIMAK PASS TODAY. WINDS WILL BEING TO LAY DOWN LATE THIS
AFTERNOON SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND GRADUALLY FALL BELOW
GALE FORCE FOR THE AREA BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. AS THE LOW
CONTINUES ITS PARADE WESTWARD ALONG THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN...WINDS
WILL INCREASE AGAIN TO GALE FORCE IN THE CENTRAL BERING AND
ALEUTIANS TOMORROW EVENING.

WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WITH THIS LOW AS THE FRONT
PULLS ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA TODAY AND THEN ELONGATES OVER
THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW WILL BE
WIDESPREAD ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS TODAY
BEFORE TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. BY TUESDAY MORNING...MOST OF THE
PRECIPITATION WILL BE CENTERED AROUND THE LOW OVER THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS AND THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT PATTERN CHANGE FEATURED DURING THIS TIME.
THE NORTH AMERICAN RIDGE WILL SURGE BACK FROM NORTHWEST CANADA
TOWARD SOUTH CENTRAL AK DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL
MAKE WED AND THU SOME OF THE CLEAREST DAYS WE HAVE HAD FOR A WHILE
FROM THE COPPER RIVER BASIN THROUGH SOUTHERN KENAI. WHILE THIS
RIDGE WILL BRING SUNNY SKIES TO THE AREA...TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY
BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL AS DEEP SOUTHERLY FLOW AND DOWNSLOPING
MOVES AWAY FROM THE SOUTH MAINLAND. MEANWHILE...OVER THE NORTH
PACIFIC AND THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS...ONE DECAYING LOW NEAR DUTCH
HARBOR WILL BE REPLACED BY ANOTHER MOVING UP FROM THE NORTH
PACIFIC. THIS WILL ALLOW FRONTS TO ONCE AGAIN RETURN TO THE GULF
COAST BY FRIDAY...WITH POSSIBLE TRIPLE POINT LOWS FORMING ON THESE
FRONTS. NONE OF THESE FEATURES APPEAR TO BE OVERLY STRONG AND WILL
LIKELY ONLY BRING PRECIPITATION TO COASTAL LOCALES. HOWEVER...WITH
HIGH PRESSURE INLAND...THESE SYSTEMS SHOULD SERVE TO INCREASE THE
OFFSHORE GRADIENT. THIS WILL KEEP OUTFLOW WINDS THROUGH FAVORED
AREAS BLOWING TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK. THEY COULD ALSO BRING
BOUTS OF STRONGER GALE TO POSSIBLY EVEN STORM FORCE WINDS INTO THE
BARRIER JET REGION AS WELL.

OUT WEST...WE WILL CONTINUE TO CYCLE THROUGH LOWS SWINGING UP FROM
THE GULF AND INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. GALE-FORCE WINDS WILL
BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ALEUTIANS...AS EACH
FRONT PASSES. AS WE MOVE TOWARD THE WEEKEND...HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDING OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL SQUEEZE THE GRADIENT OVER MUCH
OF THE BERING. THIS WILL BRING GALE-FORCE NORTHEAST FLOW TO THE
AREA.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM 131 138
         GALE 119 120 130 132 136 137 139 150 155 160 165 170
              172 179 180 185.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DK
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EN
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...RF
LONG TERM...MO/DEK

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 3:25 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC23 hr
Feb 29, 3:48 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC11 hr
Feb 29, 3:48 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Feb 29, 3:48 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 29, 3:48 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 29, 2:50 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC13 hr
Feb 29, 2:51 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC13 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.