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Storm Warning 95, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 26, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Sep 26, 2016, 3:40 AM AKDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Sep 26, 2016, 3:40 AM AKDT (11:40 UTC)
Expired
Sep 26, 2016, 2:41 PM AKDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

817 
FZAK62 PAFC 261140
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
340 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 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.

PKZ499-270115-
340 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 1002 MB LOW NEAR 58N 166W MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF AS IT
WEAKENS TO 1014 MB TUE MORNING. A FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING
SEA THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE SPREADING INTO THE CENTRAL BERING
THROUGH TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-270115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
340 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. N OF 56N...SW WIND
35 KT INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 TO 16
FT BUILDING TO 16 TO 22 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

$$

PKZ412-270115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
340 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. W OF 176W...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT
BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$

PKZ413-270115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
340 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ414-270115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
340 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

$$
1 follow-up statement
432 
FZAK62 PAFC 262241
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
241 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 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.

PKZ499-271315-
241 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 1007 MB LOW AT 55N 156W WILL MOVE WELL INTO THE GULF TUE
MORNING. A 995 MB LOW AT 56N 165E LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 64N
172W BY LATE TUE NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 1005 MB THEN NORTH OF THE
BERING WED MORNING. A 1011 MB LOW AT 47N 176W TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE
TO 47N 179W WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-271315-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
241 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING 30 TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING SW UP TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ412-271315-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
241 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
.WED...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.

$$

PKZ413-271315-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
241 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.

$$

PKZ414-271315-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
241 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.WED...SW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 26, 3:40 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC35 hr
Sep 26, 3:50 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC35 hr
Sep 26, 3:50 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC35 hr
Sep 26, 2:41 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Sep 26, 2:49 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC37 hr
Sep 26, 2:49 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr

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