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Storm Warning 102, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 28, 2017

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 28, 2017, 2:57 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2017, 2:57 PM AKDT (22:57 UTC)
Expired
Oct 29, 2017, 3:01 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

423 
FZAK62 PAFC 282257
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
257 PM AKDT Sat Oct 28 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.

PKZ499-291245-
257 PM AKDT Sat Oct 28 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 1000 mb low at 55N 172W moves to 58N 173W at 1002 mb Sat night
and dissipates Sun morning. A 983 mb low at 44N 175W moves to 50N
170W at 974 mb Sun afternoon and then moves to 59N 165W at 1001 
mb Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ411-291245-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
257 PM AKDT Sat Oct 28 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

PKZ412-291245-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
257 PM AKDT Sat Oct 28 2017

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PKZ413-291245-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
257 PM AKDT Sat Oct 28 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 to 40 kt becoming N 35 to 45 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PKZ414-291245-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
257 PM AKDT Sat Oct 28 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 to 30 kt becoming NE 25 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 to 45 kt diminishing to 20 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$
3 follow-up statements
657 
FZAK62 PAFC 291127
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
327 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 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.

PKZ499-300115-
327 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 973 mb low at 46N 172W will move to 55N 168W at 990 mb by Sun
night and then to 59N 164W at 1002 mb by Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ411-300115-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
327 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...NE wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.WED...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ412-300115-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
327 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 to 40 kt diminishing to 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

$$

PKZ413-300115-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
327 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 to 40 kt becoming N 35 to 45 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 to 35 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

PKZ414-300115-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
327 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 30 kt becoming NE 25 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 to 45 kt diminishing to 20 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 to 35 kt becoming W 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

$$
389 
FZAK62 PAFC 291506 AAA
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
706 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 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.

PKZ499-300015-
706 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 973 mb low at 46N 172W will move to 55N 168W at 990 mb by Sun
night and then to 59N 164W at 1002 mb by Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ411-300015-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
706 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...NE wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.WED...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ412-300015-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
706 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 to 40 kt diminishing to 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

$$

PKZ413-300015-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
706 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 40 kt increasing to 35 to 45 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 to 35 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

PKZ414-300015-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
706 AM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 to 35 kt becoming W 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

$$
187 
FZAK62 PAFC 292301
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
301 PM AKDT Sun Oct 29 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.

PKZ499-301245-
301 PM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 975 mb low at 51N 170W moves to 60N 162W at 1002 mb Mon
afternoon and then moves inland and dissipates by Tue afternoon.
A front enters the western Bering Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ411-301245-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
301 PM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 22 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ412-301245-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
301 PM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 to 40 kt diminishing to 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

$$

PKZ413-301245-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
301 PM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind up to 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas
8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

PKZ414-301245-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
301 PM AKDT Sun Oct 29 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind up to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 3:36 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 28, 3:37 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 28, 3:37 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Oct 28, 3:41 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 28, 2:57 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 28, 2:57 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Oct 28, 2:57 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 28, 3:36 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 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.