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Storm Warning 145, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 7, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 7, 2016, 3:41 AM AKST. 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
Nov 7, 2016, 3:41 AM AKST (12:41 UTC)
Expired
Nov 8, 2016, 3:37 PM AKST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

206 
FZAK62 PAFC 071241
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
341 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-080230-
341 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 971 MB LOW AT 55N 169E MOVES TO 56N 172W AT 968 MB TONIGHT THEN
SHIFTS TO 51N 165W AT 974 MB TUE NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT
PUSHES THROUGH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATES.

$$

PKZ411-080230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
341 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S TO W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ412-080230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
341 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT BECOMING 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 TO 23 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ413-080230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
341 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$

PKZ414-080230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
341 AM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT N 20 KT E OF 166W IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$
3 follow-up statements
062 
FZAK62 PAFC 080016
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
316 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-081445-
316 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 974 MB LOW AT 56N 180 WILL MOVE TO 53N 165W AT 966 MB TUE
AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL
REMAIN IN PLACE AND WEAKEN THROUGH TUE. THE LOW WILL THEN BE
ABSORBED BY A DEVELOPING 950 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW NEAR 50N 156W
TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-081445-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
316 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40 TO
55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 27 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 40 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 26 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ412-081445-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
316 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 22 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.

$$

PKZ413-081445-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
316 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.

$$

PKZ414-081445-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
316 PM AKST MON NOV 7 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

$$
145 
FZAK62 PAFC 081237
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
337 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-090230-
337 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 969 MB LOW AT 56N 167W WILL MOVE TO 53N 162W AT 967 MB THIS
AFTERNOON AND WEAKENS INTO A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE. THIS TROUGH
THEN EXITS INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC BY LATE TONIGHT. BROAD
NORTHERLY FLOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE BERING SEA THROUGH WED.

$$

PKZ411-090230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
337 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ412-090230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
337 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ413-090230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
337 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT.

$$

PKZ414-090230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
337 AM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.

$$
400 
FZAK62 PAFC 090037
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-091345-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 966 MB LOW NEAR 53N 164W WILL EXIT TO THE SOUTHEAST AS IT
BECOMES ABSORBED INTO A NORTH PACIFIC LOW TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT
OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY STATIONARY THROUGH
THU. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING THROUGH WED
BEFORE A FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHWEST BERING WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-091345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.

$$

PKZ412-091345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND
WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.

$$

PKZ413-091345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN
SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.

$$

PKZ414-091345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 8 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 6, 3:26 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 6, 3:29 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 6, 3:29 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 6, 3:33 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 7, 3:28 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 7, 3:40 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 7, 3:59 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr

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