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Storm Warning 121, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 4, 2017

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 4, 2017, 3:48 PM AKDT. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 4, 2017, 3:48 PM AKDT (23:48 UTC)
Expired
Nov 5, 2017, 3:30 AM AKST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

325 
FZAK61 PAFC 042348
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
348 PM AKDT Sat Nov 4 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.

PKZ399-051230-
348 PM AKDT Sat Nov 4 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 1016 mb low near 52N 162W will move to 55N 145W at 988 mb Sun
evening and then to 53N 142W at 980 mb Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ351-051230-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
348 PM AKDT Sat Nov 4 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft building to 9 to
17 ft after midnight. Rain.
.MON...NE wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PKZ352-051230-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
348 PM AKDT Sat Nov 4 2017

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind up to 20 kt becoming N 20 to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft building to 12 to 
18 ft after midnight. Rain.
.MON...N wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 26 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 4, 3:47 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Nov 4, 3:50 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 4, 3:50 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 4, 3:52 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 4, 3:56 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 4, 3:56 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Nov 4, 3:47 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC37 hr
Nov 4, 3:47 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC37 hr
Nov 4, 3:48 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC13 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.