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Storm Warning 143, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 6, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 6, 2016, 3:09 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 6, 2016, 3:09 AM AKST (12:09 UTC)
Expired
Nov 6, 2016, 3:26 PM AKST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

681 
FZAK61 PAFC 061209
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
309 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2016

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ399-070215-
309 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...A 961 MB NORTH
PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 51N 146W AT 964 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES
TO 54N 145W AT 969 MB MON NIGHT.

&&

$$

PKZ351-070215-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W-
309 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 TO 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 17 TO 23 FT.

$$

PKZ352-070215-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W-
309 AM AKST SUN NOV 6 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 22 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.

$$
1 follow-up statement
988 
FZAK61 PAFC 070026
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
326 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2016

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ399-071445-
326 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
LOW PRESSURE PUSHES ACROSS SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH
TUE AFTERNOON. TROUGHS SWEEP OVER SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
ALASKA THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. A 975 MB LOW MOVES TO 56N 149W BY
TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ351-071445-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W-
326 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING 35 TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 TO 20 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 TO 23 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUE...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.

$$

PKZ352-071445-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W-
326 PM AKST SUN NOV 6 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 21 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUE...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 6, 3:14 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Nov 6, 3:14 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 6, 3:23 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Nov 6, 3:28 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 6, 3:28 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 6, 3:28 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr

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Sources

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