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Storm Warning 15, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 4, 2017

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 4, 2017, 3:32 PM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Jan 4, 2017, 3:32 PM AKST (00:32 UTC)
Expired: Jan 5, 2017, 4:00 AM AKST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

961 
FZAK51 PAFC 050032
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-051330-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE INTENSIFIES ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ALONG THE WESTERN GULF
COAST THROUGH THU...BEGINS TO WEAKEN THU NIGHT...AND CONTINUES
WEAKENING THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-051330-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 35 KNOTS OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 40 KNOTS OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS OUT OF THE COPPER
RIVER DELTA. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-051330-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-051330-
RESURRECTION BAY-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT BY LATE EVENING.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-051330-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUST
TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUST TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-051330-
PORT VALDEZ-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-051330-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-051330-
VALDEZ ARM-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-051330-
PASSAGE CANAL-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-051330-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-051330-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-051330-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 45 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ136-051330-
CHINIAK BAY-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-051330-
MARMOT BAY-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-051330-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 35 KT NORTHERN SHELIKOF.
SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 35 KT NORTHERN SHELIKOF
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-051330-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. N OF ANCHOR POINT...N WIND 15 KT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-051330-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
1 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING
TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-051330-
KACHEMAK BAY-
332 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
BY LATE EVENING.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

1 follow-up statement

034 
FZAK51 PAFC 050056 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-051300-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE INTENSIFIES ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ALONG THE WESTERN GULF
COAST THROUGH THU...BEGINS TO WEAKEN THU NIGHT...AND CONTINUES
WEAKENING THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-051300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 35 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-051300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-051300-
RESURRECTION BAY-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT BY LATE EVENING.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-051300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUST
TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUST TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-051300-
PORT VALDEZ-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-051300-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-051300-
VALDEZ ARM-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-051300-
PASSAGE CANAL-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-051300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-051300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-051300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 45 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ136-051300-
CHINIAK BAY-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-051300-
MARMOT BAY-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-051300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 35 KT NORTHERN SHELIKOF.
SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 35 KT NORTHERN SHELIKOF
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-051300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. N OF ANCHOR POINT...N WIND 15 KT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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PKZ140-051300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
1 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING
TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-051300-
KACHEMAK BAY-
356 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
BY LATE EVENING.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jan 4, 3:32 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Jan 4, 3:32 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Jan 4, 3:32 PM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	12 hr
Jan 4, 3:38 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	47 hr
Jan 4, 3:38 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	47 hr
Jan 4, 9:01 PM AKST	High Wind Warning	AFC	60 hr
Jan 5, 3:49 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	3 days
Jan 5, 3:56 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	68 hr
Jan 5, 3:56 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	35 hr
Jan 5, 4:06 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Jan 5, 4:06 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr
Jan 5, 4:06 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	48 hr
Jan 5, 4:06 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	48 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.