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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Juneau, AK

January 16, 2016

NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 16, 2016, 3:25 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 17, 2016, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 9 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
Jan 16, 2016, 3:25 PM AKST (00:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 17, 2016, 12:00 PM AKST
Expired
Jan 17, 2016, 9:00 PM AKST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

183 
WWAK77 PAJK 170025
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
325 PM AKST SAT JAN 16 2016

AKZ027-170900-
/O.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0001.160117T2100Z-160118T0600Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0001.160117T2100Z-160118T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
325 PM AKST SAT JAN 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM AKST SUNDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND INCLUDING KLAWOCK AND 
  HYDABURG 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND FROM 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE DURING
  SUNDAY...REACHING PEAK INTENSITY IN THE AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING...AND THEN DIMINISHING SUNDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...TAKE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS FOR BLOWING 
  DEBRIS. WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR AVIATION 
  OPERATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 12 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AKZ028-170900-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.A.0001.160118T0000Z-160118T0600Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
325 PM AKST SAT JAN 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS INCLUDING KETCHIKAN AND 
  METLAKATLA 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND FROM 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING....WINDS ARE LIKELY TO INCREASE DURING SUNDAY... 
  REACHING PEAK INTENSITY SUNDAY EVENING...AND THEN DIMINISHING 
  SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS FOR BLOWING 
  DEBRIS. WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR AVIATION 
  OPERATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 12 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
030 
WWAK77 PAJK 170730
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1030 PM AKST SAT JAN 16 2016

AKZ027-171600-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.160117T2100Z-160118T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
1030 PM AKST SAT JAN 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM AKST
SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND INCLUDING KLAWOCK AND 
  HYDABURG 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND FROM 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE DURING SUNDAY... 
  REACHING PEAK INTENSITY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND 
  THEN DIMINISHING SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS FOR BLOWING 
  DEBRIS. WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR AVIATION 
  OPERATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 7 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ028-171600-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.A.0001.160118T0000Z-160118T0600Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
1030 PM AKST SAT JAN 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS INCLUDING KETCHIKAN AND 
  METLAKATLA 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WIND FROM 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING....WINDS ARE LIKELY TO INCREASE DURING SUNDAY... 
  REACHING PEAK INTENSITY SUNDAY EVENING...AND THEN DIMINISHING 
  SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS FOR BLOWING 
  DEBRIS. WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR AVIATION 
  OPERATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 7 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
822 
WWAK77 PAJK 171350
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
450 AM AKST SUN JAN 17 2016


AKZ028-171500-
/O.CAN.PAJK.HW.A.0001.160118T0000Z-160118T0600Z/
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
450 AM AKST SUN JAN 17 2016

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH.


$$

AKZ027-172200-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.160117T2100Z-160118T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
450 AM AKST SUN JAN 17 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM
AKST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND INCLUDING KLAWOCK AND 
  HYDABURG 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING SUNDAY MORNING...PEAK IN
  INTENSITY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND THEN DIMINISH
  OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...TAKE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS FOR BLOWING 
  DEBRIS. WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR AVIATION 
  OPERATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 1 PM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
501 
WWAK77 PAJK 172117
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1217 PM AKST SUN JAN 17 2016

AKZ027-180600-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160118T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
1217 PM AKST SUN JAN 17 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND INCLUDING KLAWOCK AND 
  HYDABURG 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN INTENSITY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING...AND THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...TAKE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS FOR BLOWING 
  DEBRIS. WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR AVIATION 
  OPERATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 9 PM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
103 
WWAK77 PAJK 180554
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
854 PM AKST SUN JAN 17 2016


AKZ027-180700-
/O.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160118T0600Z/
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
854 PM AKST SUN JAN 17 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING...

WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED THIS EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAJK12 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.