Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2016
Storm Warning 180, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 1, 2016, 3:20 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 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 1, 2016, 3:20 AM AKST (12:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 3, 2016, 3:30 AM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
567 FZAK61 PAFC 011220 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 320 AM AKST THU DEC 1 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. PKZ399-020215- 320 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH TODAY. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 53N 149W AT 969 MB THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR 59N 139W FRI AFTERNOON AT 979 MB. A 982 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR 60N 145W FRI AFTERNOON AND DRIFTS TO 59N 144W AT 989 MB LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ351-020215- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 320 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. $$ PKZ352-020215- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 320 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2016 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING NW 30 TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 27 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
931 FZAK61 PAFC 020049 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 349 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2016 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-021345- 349 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 967 MB LOW NEAR 54N 149W WILL MOVE TO 59N 140W AT 976 MB FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN DRIFT TO 59N 144W AT 996 MB SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-021345- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 349 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. $$ PKZ352-021345- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 349 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2016 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 TO 25 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 26 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 26 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. $$
633 FZAK61 PAFC 021235 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 335 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 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. PKZ399-030200- 335 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 964 MB LOW NEAR 57N 141W MOVES INLAND OVER THE ALASKA PANHANDLE THIS EVENING AT 977 MB. A 985 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR 60N 143W TONIGHT AND DRIFTS TO 58N 144W LATE SAT NIGHT AT 1005 MB. $$ PKZ351-030200- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 335 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. $$ PKZ352-030200- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 335 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 TO 25 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 26 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. $$
550 FZAK61 PAFC 030035 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 335 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2016 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-031315- 335 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... THE 977 MB LOW AT 58N 138W WILL MOVE INLAND TONIGHT. A 989 MB LOW WILL FORM AT 60N 144W FRI NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 1011 MB AS IT MOVES TO 55N 140W SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-031315- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 335 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. $$ PKZ352-031315- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 335 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 19 TO 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO 25 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. $$
303 FZAK61 PAFC 031230 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 330 AM AKST SAT DEC 3 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. PKZ399-040215- 330 AM AKST SAT DEC 3 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 995 MB LOW AT 59N 145W WEAKENS TO 1011 MB AS IT MOVES TO 55N 141W SUN AFTERNOON. WEAK TROUGHING WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ351-040215- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 330 AM AKST SAT DEC 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$ PKZ352-040215- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 330 AM AKST SAT DEC 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO 25 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 3:31 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 3:31 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 30, 3:42 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 3:42 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:20 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:20 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 1, 3:20 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Dec 1, 3:50 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:50 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:50 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 1, 10:38 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 41 hr |
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