Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2017
Gale Warning 5, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 8, 2017, 3:43 AM AKST. It was in force for 11 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 8, 2017, 3:43 AM AKST (12:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2017, 3:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
456 FZAK62 PAFC 081243 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 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. PKZ499-090345- 343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A FRONT IN THE WESTERN BERING WILL DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT IN THE CENTRAL BERING. HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ411-090345- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE- 343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$ PKZ412-090345- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N- 343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. $$ PKZ413-090345- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N- 343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .MON...E WIND UP TO 20 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. $$ PKZ414-090345- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W- 343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT. $$
1 follow-up statement
854 FZAK62 PAFC 090000 OFFALU OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ499-091400- 300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A 980 MB CENTRAL KAMCHATKA LOW EXTENDS A FRONT INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THAT DISSIPATES MON AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE EXPANDS OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ411-091400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE- 300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$ PKZ412-091400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N- 300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. $$ PKZ413-091400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N- 300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. $$ PKZ414-091400- BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W- 300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 3:01 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 7, 3:46 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 7, 11:39 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Jan 7, 11:42 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:51 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:51 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 9 days | |
| Jan 8, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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Sources
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