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Storm Warning 152, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 29, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 29, 2016, 3:29 PM 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 29, 2016, 3:29 PM AKST (00:29 UTC)
Expired
Nov 30, 2016, 3:34 AM AKST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

877 
FZAK62 PAFC 300029
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
329 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 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.

PKZ499-301400-
329 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 968 MB LOW AT 51N 179W MOVES TO 54N 164W WED AFTERNOON AT 979 MB
THEN BECOMES ABSORBED INTO A NORTH PACIFIC LOW NEAR 55N 157W THU
MORNING. 

$$

PKZ411-301400-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
329 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 25 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.THU...W WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.

$$

PKZ412-301400-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
329 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.

$$

PKZ413-301400-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
329 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 35 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ414-301400-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
329 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$
1 follow-up statement
119 
FZAK62 PAFC 301234
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
334 AM AKST WED NOV 30 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.

PKZ499-010230-
334 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 970 MB LOW AT 53N 173W MOVES TO 56N 158W THU MORNING AND
BECOMES ABSORBED INTO A NORTH PACIFIC LOW. A 1008 MB LOW DEVELOPS
NEAR 55N 170E TONIGHT AND MOVES TO 55N 178W AT 1016 MB LATE THU
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-010230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
334 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT.

$$

PKZ412-010230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
334 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ413-010230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
334 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.

$$

PKZ414-010230-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
334 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 29, 3:12 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 29, 3:12 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Nov 29, 3:29 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Nov 29, 3:37 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 30, 3:34 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 30, 3:34 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 30, 3:34 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Nov 30, 3:53 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC23 hr
Nov 30, 3:53 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 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.