Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2017
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 21, 2017, 4:10 AM AKST. It took effect at Jan 21, 2017, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for . 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 21, 2017, 4:10 AM AKST (13:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 21, 2017, 11:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 21, 2017, 10:08 AM AKST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
242 WWAK72 PAFC 211310 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 410 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 AKZ191-220300- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0002.170122T0800Z-170123T0300Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 410 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN ALEUTIANS. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 85 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A FRONT QUICKLY PUSHES NORTHWARD. HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS WILL DEVELOP JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND LINGER THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND. && $$ AKZ185-220300- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.A.0002.170122T1600Z-170123T0200Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 410 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...EASTERN ALEUTIANS. * WIND...EAST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 85 MPH. * TIMING...HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR NIKOLSKI SUNDAY MORNING AND SPREAD EASTWARD TOWARD UNALASKA SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING BY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. && $$ AKZ187-220300- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.A.0002.170122T0800Z-170122T1600Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 410 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. * WIND...EAST WIND 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 75 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A FRONT QUICKLY PUSHES NORTHWARD. HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY MORNING FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME AS THE FRONT QUICKLY PUSHES ACROSS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH BEHIND THE FRONT SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. && $$
1 follow-up statement
947 WWAK72 PAFC 211908 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1008 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 AKZ191-212015- /O.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0002.170122T0800Z-170123T0300Z/ WESTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEMYA AND AMCHITKA 1008 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND A BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL REMAIN EAST OF THE ISLAND OF SHEMYA. $$ AKZ187-212015- /O.CAN.PAFC.HW.A.0002.170122T0800Z-170122T1600Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 1008 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. HOWEVER...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED PRIOR TO THE STRONGEST WINDS. A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. $$ AKZ185-220815- /O.CON.PAFC.HW.A.0002.170122T1600Z-170123T0200Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 1008 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...EASTERN ALEUTIANS. * WIND...EAST WIND 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 85 MPH. * TIMING...HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR NIKOLSKI SUNDAY MORNING AND SPREAD EASTWARD TOWARD UNALASKA SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS DIMINISHING BY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 3:34 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:41 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:41 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:46 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:46 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:46 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 20, 10:07 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 21, 4:10 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 21, 4:10 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 21, 4:10 AM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Jan 21, 10:08 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 53 hr | |
| Jan 21, 10:08 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFC | 19 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.