Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2017
Gale Warning 86, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 25, 2017, 3:11 PM AKST. It was in force for 13 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 25, 2017, 3:11 PM AKST (00:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2017, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
569 FZAK52 PAFC 260011 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. 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. PKZ199-261300- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... BOGOSLOF VOLCANO 53 NM WEST OF DUTCH HARBOR REMAINS ACTIVE. A 967 MB LOW 175 NM SOUTH OF KING COVE MOVES TO NEAR PORT HEIDEN AT 973 MB THU AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTH OF MEKORYUK AT 984 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A SERIES OF WEAK TROUGHS OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-261300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-261300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-261300- BRISTOL BAY- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-261300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 4 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-261300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-261300- UNALASKA BAY- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-261300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ173-261300- NIKLOSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-261300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-261300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-261300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ177-261300- ADAK TO KISKA- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ178-261300- KISKA TO ATTU- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-261300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-261300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING FOG. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. AREAS OF FREEZING FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ181-261300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FREEZING FOG. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FREEZING FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-261300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 311 PM AKST WED JAN 25 2017 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 3:11 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:40 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 25, 9:49 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Jan 26, 3:57 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Jan 26, 3:57 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 26, 3:58 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 59 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:17 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Jan 26, 7:36 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 8 hr |
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