Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2017
Storm Warning 67, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Apr 2, 2017, 3:51 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 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
- Apr 2, 2017, 3:51 PM AKDT (23:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2017, 3:35 PM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
356 FZAK61 PAFC 022351 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 351 PM AKDT SUN APR 2 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. PKZ399-031330- 351 PM AKDT SUN APR 2 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A STRONG FRONT ENTERING THE SOUTHERN GULF MON MORNING WILL STALL ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST MON EVENING THROUGH TUE. THE ASSOCIATED 970 MB LOW NEAR 51N 152W MON MORNING WILL MOVE TO 54N 154W MON NIGHT AT 974 MB...THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ351-031330- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 351 PM AKDT SUN APR 2 2017 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING E 15 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 35 TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 TO 24 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ352-031330- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 351 PM AKDT SUN APR 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
787 FZAK61 PAFC 031147 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 347 AM AKDT MON APR 3 2017 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ399-040130- 347 AM AKDT MON APR 3 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A STRONG FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN GULF THIS MORNING AND MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON...THEN STALL ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED 970 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 55N 152W AT 974 MB TONIGHT...THEN STALL AND DISSIPATE TUE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 56N 145W AT 968 MB TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ351-040130- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 347 AM AKDT MON APR 3 2017 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 35 TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ PKZ352-040130- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 347 AM AKDT MON APR 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$
298 FZAK61 PAFC 032335 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 335 PM AKDT MON APR 3 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. PKZ399-041315- 335 PM AKDT MON APR 3 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL STALL ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT THEN WEAKEN TUE. A 968 MB LOW NEAR 53N 151W WILL MOVE TO 55N 154W AT 976 MB TUE. THIS LOW WILL THEN GET ABSORBED INTO A NORTH PACIFIC LOW THAT WILL MOVE TO 56N 150W AT 969 MB WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ351-041315- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W- 335 PM AKDT MON APR 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. $$ PKZ352-041315- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W- 335 PM AKDT MON APR 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 2, 3:31 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 2, 3:31 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 2, 3:36 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Apr 2, 3:36 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 days | |
| Apr 2, 3:46 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Apr 2, 3:46 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 2, 3:46 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 2, 3:46 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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