Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 5, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Feb 20, 2016, 3:33 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 20, 2016, 9:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 7 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
- Feb 20, 2016, 3:33 PM AKST (00:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 20, 2016, 9:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2016, 4:15 AM AKST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted.
130 WWAK77 PAJK 210033 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 333 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016 AKZ027-210900- /O.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0003.160221T0300Z-160221T2100Z/ /O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0005.160221T0600Z-160221T2100Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 333 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN COASTAL AREAS * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY UPROOT TREES AND PRODUCE FALLING BRANCHES CAUSING POWER OUTAGES AND DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. MOORED VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT TIED DOWN OUTDOORS WILL BE AT RISK. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT MIDNIGHT AKST SATURDAY NIGHT 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
996 WWAK77 PAJK 210829 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1129 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016 AKZ027-211500- /O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160221T2100Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 1129 PM AKST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY... * LOCATION...SOUTHERN COASTAL AREAS * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY UPROOT TREES AND PRODUCE FALLING BRANCHES CAUSING POWER OUTAGES AND DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. MOORED VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT TIED DOWN OUTDOORS WILL BE AT RISK. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 6 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
065 WWAK77 PAJK 211315 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 415 AM AKST SUN FEB 21 2016 AKZ027-211415- /O.CAN.PAJK.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160221T2100Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 415 AM AKST SUN FEB 21 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Feb 20, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Feb 20, 5:36 PM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AJK | 3 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Alaska, 2016Every high wind warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.