Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2017
Gale Warning 8, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 13, 2017, 3:11 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. 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 13, 2017, 3:11 PM AKST (00:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2017, 3:30 AM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
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240 FZAK61 PAFC 140011 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 311 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017 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. PKZ399-141445- 311 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 970 MB LOW AT 57N 151W MOVES TO 61N 148W AT 978 MB BY SAT MIDDAY. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT SWEEPS OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST SAT MORNING AND THE TRAILING FRONT CROSSES THE GULF OF ALASKA BY SUN MORNING. A 965 MB LOW MOVES TO 53N 152W BY SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-141445- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 311 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO UP TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$ PKZ352-141445- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 311 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. $$
7 follow-up statements
976 FZAK61 PAFC 141243 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 343 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-150145- 343 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 975 MB LOW NEAR 61N 148W WILL MOVE INLAND THIS MORNING. A 965 MB LOW NEAR 49N 153W SUN MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR 59N 146W AT 959 MB BY EARLY MON MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN GULF SUN MORNING AND REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST SUN EVENING. $$ PKZ351-150145- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 343 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. $$ PKZ352-150145- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 343 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT BECOMING S UP TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. .TUE...NE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. $$
281 FZAK61 PAFC 150046 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 346 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 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. PKZ399-151345- 346 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GULF THROUGH SUN MORNING. A 967 MB LOW NEAR 49N 153W SUN MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN TO 963 MB NEAR 60N 146W LATE SUN NIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST MON MORNING. A WEAKER 970 MB LOW WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-151345- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 346 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. $$ PKZ352-151345- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 346 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT SE 25 KT W OF 146W. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .TUE...NE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. $$
236 FZAK61 PAFC 151218 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 318 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-160215- 318 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 967 MB LOW NEAR 50N 154W THIS MORNING MOVES TO 60N 147W AT 965 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN STALLS NEAR 61N 147W WHILE WEAKENING TO 984 MB THROUGH LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ351-160215- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 318 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. $$ PKZ352-160215- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 318 AM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. $$
724 FZAK61 PAFC 160003 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 303 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017 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. PKZ399-161400- 303 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 966 MB LOW AT 55N 149W MOVES TO 60N 146W AT 965 MB BY MIDDAY MONDAY REMAINING QUASI-STATIONARY THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVES INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THROUGH MON AFTERNOON WHILE THE TRAILING FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA BY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ351-161400- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 303 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING W 25 TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. $$ PKZ352-161400- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 303 PM AKST SUN JAN 15 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT...EXCEPT SE 30 KT E OF 146W. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. $$
640 FZAK61 PAFC 161228 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 328 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-170230- 328 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 965 MB LOW NEAR 59N 147W MOVES INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TODAY AND BECOMES A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BY TONIGHT. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ351-170230- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 328 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$ PKZ352-170230- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 328 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. $$
683 FZAK61 PAFC 170011 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 311 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017 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. PKZ399-171430- 311 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 970 MB LOW AT 61N 146W MOVES INLAND MON NIGHT. THE TRAILING FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA BY TUE AFTERNOON. WEAK LOW PRESSURE LINGERS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST AND SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-171430- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 311 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. $$ PKZ352-171430- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 311 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. $$
095 FZAK61 PAFC 171230 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-180230- 330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 980 MB PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND LOW WILL FILL THROUGH THE DAY AND DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL LINGER ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH TUE NIGHT AND THEN STRENGTHEN WED AND WED NIGHT AS A LOW IN THE FAR SOUTHEASTERN GULF TRACKS INTO THE PANHANDLE. $$ PKZ351-180230- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. $$ PKZ352-180230- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017 .TODAY...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 3:11 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 13, 3:11 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 13, 3:11 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:11 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:11 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:11 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:17 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 21 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:43 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 14, 3:43 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 7 days | |
| Jan 14, 3:46 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:46 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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