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High Surf Advisory 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this high surf advisory at Oct 8, 2017, 3:40 PM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 9, 2017, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 31 hr.
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- Issued
- Oct 8, 2017, 3:40 PM AKDT (23:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 9, 2017, 4:00 PM AKDT
- Expired
- Oct 10, 2017, 11:17 PM AKDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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825 WHAK49 PAFG 082340 CFWAFG URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 340 PM AKDT SUN OCT 8 2017 AKZ207-091500- /O.NEW.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T0600Z-171011T0800Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING POINT HOPE, SHISHMAREF, KIVALINA, AND ESPENBERG 340 PM AKDT SUN OCT 8 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST FROM SHISHMAREF TO POINT HOPE INCLUDING KIVALINA. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF WITH SEA LEVELS RISING UP TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ209-091500- /O.NEW.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T0600Z-171011T1400Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING KOTZEBUE, SELAWIK, AND NOORVIK 340 PM AKDT SUN OCT 8 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF KOTZEBUE SOUND. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF WITH SEA LEVELS RISING UP TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. THE LAGOON AT KOTZEBUE WILL SEE WATER RISE 2 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ210-091500- /O.NEW.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T1400Z-171011T1400Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING BUCKLAND, DEERING, CANDLE, COUNCIL, HAYCOCK, PILGRIM SPRINGS, SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS, AND TAYLOR 340 PM AKDT SUN OCT 8 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST NEAR DEERING. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF WITH SEA LEVELS RISING UP TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER COULD IMPACT THE ROAD TO THE AIRPORT AT DEERING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ213-091500- /O.NEW.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T0000Z-171011T0000Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING GAMBELL, SAVOONGA, BREVIG MISSION, TELLER, WALES, AND DIOMEDE 340 PM AKDT SUN OCT 8 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG THE SOUTHWEST FACING COASTS AT GAMBELL, LITTLE DIOMEDE, WALES, BREVIG MISSION AND TELLER. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF WITH SEA LEVELS RISING TO 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. THE LAGOON AT KOTZEBUE WILL SEE WATER RISE 2 TO 3 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ211-091500- /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.A.0001.171010T0200Z-171011T0200Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING NOME, WHITE MOUNTAIN, AND GOLOVIN 340 PM AKDT SUN OCT 8 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...GOLOVIN. * COASTAL FLOODING...WITH A STORM SURGE CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO RISE 4 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES COULD CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AT GOLOVIN. * HIGH SURF...IS EXPECTED ALONG THE COAST FROM NOME TO GOLOVIN. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE MONDAY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT GOLOVIN WITH WATER LEVEL RISING TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES AND PUSHING INTO THE AREA AROUND THE OLD AIRPORT. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO FLOOD ANY BUILDINGS AT GOLOVIN. HIGH SURF WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH AND CAUSE MINOR BEACH EROSION AT NOME AND ALONG THE NOME TO COUNCIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ212-091500- /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.A.0001.171010T0200Z-171011T0800Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING UNALAKLEET, STEBBINS, ST MICHAEL, ELIM, KOYUK, AND SHAKTOOLIK 340 PM AKDT SUN OCT 8 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF EASTERN NORTON SOUND INCLUDING SHAKTOOLIK, UNALAKLEET, ST MICHAEL AND STEBBINS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WITH A STORM SURGE CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO RISE 4 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE MONDAY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS IS POSSIBLE AT SHAKTOOLIK, UNALAKLEET, ST MICHAEL AND STEBBINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ214-091500- /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.A.0001.171009T2000Z-171010T2000Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, EMMONAK, ALAKANUK, KOTLIK, PILOT STATION, ST MARYS, SCAMMON BAY, MARSHALL, NUNAM IQUA, AND PITKAS POINT 340 PM AKDT SUN OCT 8 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST AND OVER THE YUKON DELTA FROM SCAMMON BAY TO KOTLIK. * COASTAL FLOODING...IS POSSIBLE WITH A STORM SURGE CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO RISE 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$
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598 WHAK49 PAFG 091330 CFWAFG URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 530 AM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 AKZ211-100200- /O.UPG.PAFG.CF.A.0001.171010T0200Z-171011T0200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.W.0002.171010T0200Z-171011T0200Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING NOME, WHITE MOUNTAIN, AND GOLOVIN 530 AM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY. THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...GOLOVIN. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO RISE 4 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES COMBINED WITH ELEVATED WAVE ACTION WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AT GOLOVIN. * HIGH SURF...ALONG THE COAST FROM NOME TO GOLOVIN WILL RISE WELL ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT, THEN SUBSIDING SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT GOLOVIN WITH WATER LEVELS RISING 4 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES AND PUSHING INTO THE AREA AROUND THE OLD AIRPORT. WATER LEVELS WILL ALSO BE ELEVATED AROUND CHEENIK CREEK. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO FLOOD ANY BUILDINGS AT GOLOVIN. HIGH SURF WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH AND CAUSE MINOR BEACH EROSION AT NOME AND ALONG THE NOME TO COUNCIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ212-100200- /O.UPG.PAFG.CF.A.0001.171010T0200Z-171011T0800Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.W.0002.171010T0200Z-171011T0800Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING UNALAKLEET, STEBBINS, ST MICHAEL, ELIM, KOYUK, AND SHAKTOOLIK 530 AM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT. THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF NORTON SOUND AND IN NORTON BAY INCLUDING SHAKTOOLIK, UNALAKLEET, ST MICHAEL, STEBBINS, ELIM, AND KOYUK. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 4 TO 6 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING, THEN SUBSIDING SLOWLY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ214-100200- /O.UPG.PAFG.CF.A.0001.171009T2000Z-171010T2000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.W.0002.171009T2000Z-171010T2000Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, EMMONAK, ALAKANUK, KOTLIK, PILOT STATION, ST MARYS, SCAMMON BAY, MARSHALL, NUNAM IQUA, AND PITKAS POINT 530 AM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKDT TUESDAY. THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE YUKON DELTA FROM SCAMMON BAY TO KOTLIK. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS TO RISE 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING, THEN SUBSIDING SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE COAST AND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER TO EMMONAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ207-100200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T0600Z-171011T0800Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING POINT HOPE, SHISHMAREF, KIVALINA, AND ESPENBERG 530 AM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST FROM SHISHMAREF TO POINT HOPE INCLUDING KIVALINA. * WAVES AND SURF...SEAS BUILDING OFFSHORE TODAY BREAKING NEARSHORE TONIGHT WITH RUNUP ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. STORM SURGE OF UP TO 3 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SEAS WILL BUILD THROUGH THE DAY AND PERSISTS INTO LATE TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ209-100200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T0600Z-171011T1400Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING KOTZEBUE, SELAWIK, AND NOORVIK 530 AM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF KOTZEBUE SOUND. * WAVES AND SURF...SEAS BUILDING OFFSHORE TODAY BREAKING NEARSHORE TONIGHT WITH RUNUP ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. STORM SURGE OF UP TO 3 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SEAS WILL BUILD THROUGH THE DAY AND PERSISTS INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS IN THE LAGOON AT KOTZEBUE WILL RISE 2 TO 3 FEET DURING THIS EVENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ210-100200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T1400Z-171011T1400Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING BUCKLAND, DEERING, CANDLE, COUNCIL, HAYCOCK, PILGRIM SPRINGS, SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS, AND TAYLOR 530 AM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST NEAR DEERING. * WAVES AND SURF...SEAS BUILDING OFFSHORE TONIGHT BREAKING NEARSHORE TUESDAY WITH RUNUP ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. STORM SURGE OF UP TO 3 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SEAS BUILDING OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS AND WAVES COULD IMPACT THE ROAD TO THE AIRPORT AT DEERING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ213-100200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T0000Z-171011T0000Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING GAMBELL, SAVOONGA, BREVIG MISSION, TELLER, WALES, AND DIOMEDE 530 AM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE SOUTHWEST FACING COASTS AT GAMBELL, LITTLE DIOMEDE, WALES, BREVIG MISSION, AND TELLER. * WAVES AND SURF...SEAS BUILDING OFFSHORE AND BREAKING NEARSHORE WILL COMBINE WITH A STORM SURGE OF 2 TO 4 FEET TO PRODUCE RUNUP WELL ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. * TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AND SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$
741 WHAK49 PAFG 100042 CFWAFG URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 442 PM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 AKZ214-101400- /O.EXT.PAFG.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171011T0200Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, EMMONAK, ALAKANUK, KOTLIK, PILOT STATION, ST MARYS, SCAMMON BAY, MARSHALL, NUNAM IQUA, AND PITKAS POINT 442 PM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE YUKON DELTA FROM SCAMMON BAY TO KOTLIK. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE THROUGH THIS EVENING, WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING, THEN SUBSIDING SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE COAST AND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER TO EMMONAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ211-101400- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.W.0002.171010T0200Z-171011T0200Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING NOME, WHITE MOUNTAIN, AND GOLOVIN 442 PM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...GOLOVIN. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO RISE 4 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES COMBINED WITH ELEVATED WAVE ACTION WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AT GOLOVIN. * HIGH SURF...ALONG THE COAST FROM NOME TO GOLOVIN WILL RISE WELL ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT GOLOVIN WITH WATER LEVELS RISING 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES AND PUSHING INTO THE AREA AROUND THE OLD AIRPORT AND ALONG CHEENIK CREEK. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO FLOOD ANY BUILDINGS AT GOLOVIN. HIGH SURF WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH AND CAUSE MINOR BEACH EROSION AT NOME AND ALONG THE NOME TO COUNCIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ212-101400- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.W.0002.171010T0200Z-171011T0800Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING UNALAKLEET, STEBBINS, ST MICHAEL, ELIM, KOYUK, AND SHAKTOOLIK 442 PM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF EASTERN NORTON SOUND INCLUDING ELIM, KOYUK, SHAKTOOLIK, UNALAKLEET AND STEBBINS. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 4 TO 6 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * HIGH SURF...WILL OCCUR ALONG SOUTH AND WEST FACING BEACHES WITH WAVED WASHING TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. STEBBINS COULD SEE WATER PUSH INTO THE VILLAGE TONIGHT. AT UNALAKLEET, MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE AIRPORT ARE EXPECTED, BUT NO BUILDINGS WILL FLOOD. AT SHAKTOOLIK THE SLOUGH WILL FILL WITH WATER BUT NO BUILDING ARE EXPECTED TO FLOOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ207-101400- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T0600Z-171011T0800Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING POINT HOPE, SHISHMAREF, KIVALINA, AND ESPENBERG 442 PM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST FROM SHISHMAREF TO POINT HOPE INCLUDING KIVALINA. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF ON TUESDAY AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ209-101400- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T0600Z-171011T1400Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING KOTZEBUE, SELAWIK, AND NOORVIK 442 PM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF KOTZEBUE SOUND. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF ON TUESDAY AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS IN THE LAGOON AT KOTZEBUE WILL RISE 2 TO 3 FEET DURING THIS EVENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ210-101400- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T1400Z-171011T1400Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING BUCKLAND, DEERING, CANDLE, COUNCIL, HAYCOCK, PILGRIM SPRINGS, SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS, AND TAYLOR 442 PM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST NEAR DEERING. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF ON TUESDAY AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS AND WAVES COULD IMPACT THE ROAD TO THE AIRPORT AT DEERING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ213-101400- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T0000Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING GAMBELL, SAVOONGA, BREVIG MISSION, TELLER, WALES, AND DIOMEDE 442 PM AKDT MON OCT 9 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE SOUTHWEST FACING COASTS AT GAMBELL, LITTLE DIOMEDE, WALES, BREVIG MISSION, AND TELLER. * WAVES AND SURF...HIGH WAVES BREAKING NEARSHORE WILL PUSH WAVES UP AND OVER THE TOP OF THE BEACH. * TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE HIGHEST SURF IS EXPECTED TO BE LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH UP AND OVER THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$
635 WHAK49 PAFG 101032 CFWAFG URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 232 AM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 AKZ211-110000- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171011T0200Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING NOME, WHITE MOUNTAIN, AND GOLOVIN 232 AM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...GOLOVIN. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO RISE 4 TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES COMBINED WITH ELEVATED WAVE ACTION WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AT GOLOVIN. * HIGH SURF...ALONG THE COAST FROM NOME TO GOLOVIN WILL RISE WELL ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT GOLOVIN WITH WATER LEVELS RISING 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES AND PUSHING INTO THE AREA AROUND THE OLD AIRPORT AND ALONG CHEENIK CREEK. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO FLOOD ANY BUILDINGS AT GOLOVIN. HIGH SURF WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH AND CAUSE MINOR BEACH EROSION AT NOME AND ALONG THE NOME TO COUNCIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ212-110000- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171011T0800Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING UNALAKLEET, STEBBINS, ST MICHAEL, ELIM, KOYUK, AND SHAKTOOLIK 232 AM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF EASTERN NORTON SOUND INCLUDING ELIM, KOYUK, SHAKTOOLIK, UNALAKLEET AND STEBBINS. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 4 TO 6 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * HIGH SURF...WILL OCCUR ALONG SOUTH AND WEST FACING BEACHES WITH WAVED WASHING TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. STEBBINS COULD SEE WATER PUSH INTO THE VILLAGE TONIGHT. AT UNALAKLEET, MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE AIRPORT ARE EXPECTED, BUT NO BUILDINGS WILL FLOOD. AT SHAKTOOLIK THE SLOUGH WILL FILL WITH WATER BUT NO BUILDING ARE EXPECTED TO FLOOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ214-110000- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171011T0200Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, EMMONAK, ALAKANUK, KOTLIK, PILOT STATION, ST MARYS, SCAMMON BAY, MARSHALL, NUNAM IQUA, AND PITKAS POINT 232 AM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE YUKON DELTA FROM SCAMMON BAY TO KOTLIK. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL RISE THIS MORNING WITH HIGHEST WATER LEVELS EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING, THEN SUBSIDING SLOWLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE COAST AND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER TO EMMONAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT RISING SEA WATER THAT CAUSES FLOODING IS EXPECTED. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER AND TAKE ACTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ207-110000- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T0800Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING POINT HOPE, SHISHMAREF, KIVALINA, AND ESPENBERG 232 AM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST FROM SHISHMAREF TO POINT HOPE INCLUDING KIVALINA. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST SURF ON THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ209-110000- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T1400Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING KOTZEBUE, SELAWIK, AND NOORVIK 232 AM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF KOTZEBUE SOUND. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST SURF THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS IN THE LAGOON AT KOTZEBUE WILL RISE 2 TO 3 FEET DURING THIS EVENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ210-110000- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.171010T1400Z-171011T1400Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING BUCKLAND, DEERING, CANDLE, COUNCIL, HAYCOCK, PILGRIM SPRINGS, SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS, AND TAYLOR 232 AM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST NEAR DEERING. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST SURF THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS AND WAVES COULD IMPACT THE ROAD TO THE AIRPORT AT DEERING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ213-110000- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T0000Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING GAMBELL, SAVOONGA, BREVIG MISSION, TELLER, WALES, AND DIOMEDE 232 AM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...ALONG THE SOUTHWEST FACING COASTS AT GAMBELL, LITTLE DIOMEDE, WALES, BREVIG MISSION, AND TELLER. * WAVES AND SURF...HIGH WAVES BREAKING NEARSHORE WILL PUSH WAVES UP AND OVER THE TOP OF THE BEACH. * TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. HIGH SURF WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH UP AND OVER THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$
379 WHAK49 PAFG 102225 CFWAFG URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 225 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 AKZ211-110800- /O.CAN.PAFG.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171011T0200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.A.0002.171013T0300Z-171014T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING NOME, WHITE MOUNTAIN, AND GOLOVIN 225 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...NOME AND GOLOVIN. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO RISE UP TO 6 FEET AT NOME AND UP TO 7 FEET AT GOLOVIN ABOVE NORMAL TIDES COMBINED WITH ELEVATED WAVE ACTION WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AT NOME AND GOLOVIN. * TIMING...SEAS LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE DECREASING WITH THIS LATEST EVENT. SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL INCREASE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SEA LEVELS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. AT GOLOVIN, MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOW LYING AREAS AROUND THE OLD AIRPORT AND ALONG CHEENIK CREEK. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO FLOOD ANY BUILDINGS AT GOLOVIN. AT NOME, MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE SNAKE RIVER AND NEAR BELMONT POINT, EFFECTING THE BELMONT RESIDENTIAL AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ212-110800- /O.CAN.PAFG.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171011T0800Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.A.0002.171013T0300Z-171014T0600Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING UNALAKLEET, STEBBINS, ST MICHAEL, ELIM, KOYUK, AND SHAKTOOLIK 225 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF EASTERN NORTON SOUND INCLUDING ELIM, KOYUK, SHAKTOOLIK, UNALAKLEET AND STEBBINS. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 7 TO 8 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE DECREASING WITH THIS LATEST EVENT. SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL INCREASE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SEA LEVELS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. AT UNALAKLEET, MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE AIRPORT ARE EXPECTED, BUT NO BUILDINGS WILL FLOOD. AT SHAKTOOLIK THE SLOUGH WILL FILL WITH WATER BUT NO BUILDING ARE EXPECTED TO FLOOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ214-110800- /O.CAN.PAFG.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-171011T0200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.A.0002.171012T2100Z-171013T2100Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, EMMONAK, ALAKANUK, KOTLIK, PILOT STATION, ST MARYS, SCAMMON BAY, MARSHALL, NUNAM IQUA, AND PITKAS POINT 225 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE YUKON DELTA FROM SCAMMON BAY TO KOTLIK. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS UP TO 6 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SEA LEVELS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE COAST AND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER TO EMMONAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ213-110800- /O.CAN.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.CF.A.0002.171013T0000Z-171014T0600Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING GAMBELL, SAVOONGA, BREVIG MISSION, TELLER, WALES, AND DIOMEDE 225 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...ALONG THE SOUTHWEST FACING COASTS AT GAMBELL, LITTLE DIOMEDE, WALES, BREVIG MISSION, AND TELLER. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 4 TO 6 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SEA LEVELS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND SEVERE BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. AT GAMBELL, WATER LEVELS RISING 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES WILL CAUSE FLOODING AT THE DUMP AND WILL THREATEN THE AIRPORT RUNWAY AND EQUIPMENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ207-110800- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T0800Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING POINT HOPE, SHISHMAREF, KIVALINA, AND ESPENBERG 225 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST FROM SHISHMAREF TO POINT HOPE INCLUDING KIVALINA. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST SURF ON THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ209-110800- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T1400Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING KOTZEBUE, SELAWIK, AND NOORVIK 225 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF KOTZEBUE SOUND. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST SURF THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS IN THE LAGOON AT KOTZEBUE WILL RISE 2 TO 3 FEET DURING THIS EVENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ210-110800- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T1400Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING BUCKLAND, DEERING, CANDLE, COUNCIL, HAYCOCK, PILGRIM SPRINGS, SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS, AND TAYLOR 225 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST NEAR DEERING. * WAVES AND SURF...WILL CAUSE HIGH SURF FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SEA LEVELS WILL RISE TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...WATER LEVELS AND WAVES WILL RISE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST SURF THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN WESTERLY. * IMPACTS...WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH. MINOR BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS AND WAVES COULD IMPACT THE ROAD TO THE AIRPORT AT DEERING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$
454 WHAK49 PAFG 110717 CFWAFG URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1117 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 AKZ209-210-110830- /O.CAN.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T1400Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING KOTZEBUE, SELAWIK, NOORVIK, BUCKLAND, DEERING, CANDLE, COUNCIL, HAYCOCK, PILGRIM SPRINGS, SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS, AND TAYLOR 1117 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY. WINDS AND SURF WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT. $$ AKZ207-110830- /O.CAN.PAFG.SU.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-171011T0800Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING POINT HOPE, SHISHMAREF, KIVALINA, AND ESPENBERG 1117 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY. WINDS AND SURF WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT. $$ AKZ211-120200- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.A.0002.171013T0300Z-171014T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING NOME, WHITE MOUNTAIN, AND GOLOVIN 1117 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...NOME AND GOLOVIN. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE CAUSING WATER LEVELS TO RISE UP TO 6 FEET AT NOME AND UP TO 7 FEET AT GOLOVIN ABOVE NORMAL TIDES COMBINED WITH ELEVATED WAVE ACTION WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AT NOME AND GOLOVIN. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL INCREASE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SEA LEVELS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. AT GOLOVIN, MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOW LYING AREAS AROUND THE OLD AIRPORT AND ALONG CHEENIK CREEK. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO FLOOD ANY BUILDINGS AT GOLOVIN. AT NOME, MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE SNAKE RIVER AND NEAR BELMONT POINT, EFFECTING THE BELMONT RESIDENTIAL AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ212-120200- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.A.0002.171013T0300Z-171014T0600Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING UNALAKLEET, STEBBINS, ST MICHAEL, ELIM, KOYUK, AND SHAKTOOLIK 1117 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST OF EASTERN NORTON SOUND INCLUDING ELIM, KOYUK, SHAKTOOLIK, UNALAKLEET AND STEBBINS. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 7 TO 8 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL INCREASE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SEA LEVELS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. AT UNALAKLEET, MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE AIRPORT ARE EXPECTED, BUT NO BUILDINGS WILL FLOOD. AT SHAKTOOLIK THE SLOUGH WILL FILL WITH WATER BUT NO BUILDING ARE EXPECTED TO FLOOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ213-120200- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.A.0002.171013T0000Z-171014T0600Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING GAMBELL, SAVOONGA, BREVIG MISSION, TELLER, WALES, AND DIOMEDE 1117 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...ALONG THE SOUTHWEST FACING COASTS AT GAMBELL, LITTLE DIOMEDE, WALES, BREVIG MISSION, AND TELLER. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS 4 TO 6 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SEA LEVELS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND SEVERE BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR AND MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. AT GAMBELL, WATER LEVELS RISING 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES WILL CAUSE FLOODING AT THE DUMP AND WILL THREATEN THE AIRPORT RUNWAY AND EQUIPMENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$ AKZ214-120200- /O.CON.PAFG.CF.A.0002.171012T2100Z-171013T2100Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, EMMONAK, ALAKANUK, KOTLIK, PILOT STATION, ST MARYS, SCAMMON BAY, MARSHALL, NUNAM IQUA, AND PITKAS POINT 1117 PM AKDT TUE OCT 10 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE YUKON DELTA FROM SCAMMON BAY TO KOTLIK. * COASTAL FLOODING...STORM SURGE AND ELEVATED WAVE ACTION RAISING WATER LEVELS UP TO 6 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. * TIMING...SEA LEVELS AND SURF WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SEA LEVELS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE COAST AND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER TO EMMONAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high surf advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high surf advisory went out at Oct 8, 2:35 PM AKDT, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 2:35 PM AKDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
Northern Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 235 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .SYNOPSIS... Aloft... A long wave trough over mainland Alaska will progressing east and will move into NW Canada tonight. A second long wave trough over the Sea of Okhotsk and western Bering Sea will progress east of the Bering Sea Wed and expand into mainland Alaska late in the week. A series of strong short waves will move northeast across the Bering Sea into the West Coast of Alaska through this week making for a very stormy week with several storm surge events for the West Coast of Alaska and possible coastal flooding or high surf. This will also bring several potential significant snow events to the Interior of Alaska. A vertically stacked low in Prince William Sound will move near Yakutat by 4am Mon then continue east. Weather associated with this will be addressed with its surface frontal system below. A short wave trough that lies from Point Hope to Anvik will move to Wainwright to Denali by 4am Mon, to Barrow to Eagle to Northway by 4pm mon, then continue east. Snow showers east of this trough will taper off along and west of the trough with a brief break in the clouds. Surface... A 1004 mb Low 100 nm north of Barter Island will weaken slowly through Mon. Very cold air with 850 mb Temperatures ranging from -6C to -12C lies west of this low. This feature is causing northerly flow of that cold air over open water and will cause lake affect type snow showers over the Arctic Coast tonight. Due to shallowness of flow only expect 1-2 inches of snow along the Arctic Coast through Mon. This will also cause freezing drizzle tonight in areas of super cooled fog. An occluded front associated with the vertically stacked low in Prince William Sound lies from the low to Minchumina to Old Crow will stretch east of the Alcan Border tonight. Rain is now occuring in most areas along and east of this front, changing to snow above 2000 feet along the front with the snow level rising to 3000 ft along the Alcan Border. An Arctic front stretching from Inuvik to Old Crow to Galena to McGrath will move to Inuvik to Dawson to Northway by 4am Mon and then move south of the Alaska Range Mon. Snow level will lower to the surface along and west of the Arctic front. Expect 2 inches of snow above 2000 ft in the Eastern Interior tonight, with up to 6 additonal inches in the Alaska Range near Denali Park. At Valley level expect 1 inch tonight but it should melt soon after falling. A 974 mb low in the far western Bering Sea will move to 60 nm North of Cape Navarin as a 978 mb low by 4am Mon with an occluded front extending from Anadyr to Provideniya to Cape Romanzof. By 4pm Mon the low will be at 985 mb 200 nm north of Cape Navarin with the occluded front from Anadyr to Point Hope to the Yukon Delta. At 4am Tue the low will by 995 mb 150 nm northwest of Gambell with the occluded front from Anadyr to Point Lay to Anaktuvuk Pass to the the Yukon Delta with and Arctic front from Bettles to Fairbanks to Northway. By 4pm Tue the low will be 1002 mb 60 north of Shishmaref with the the occluded front from the low to north of Point Hope and then east just north of the Arctic Coast to Demarcation Point to Arctic Village to Bethel with an arctic front from Fort Yukon to Eagle. Expect 0.50 to 1.00 inch of liquid with this occluded front from the Brooks Range south, with the heaviest amounts over the Central and Western Interior where the front stalls. Precip will start as snow as the occluded front overruns the arctic air that cover the Interior and West Coast by Monday. Precip will switch quickly to rain over the West Coast so only expect 1 inch of snow there. As the front moves inland the arctic air will be more entrenched the further east the front moves so that the Western Interior will see 2-4 inches of snow Mon (though most will melt after turning to rain), the Northern and Central Interior will see 4-7 inches of snow Mon night through Tue night over hills while valley location see 2-4 inches. Will issue Winter Weather Advisory for Zones 218 219 220 221 222 for Mon night through Tue night for 2-4 inches of snow in valleys and 4-7 inches of snow above 2000 feet. Also accompanying this low will be brief southeast gales over the Bering Sea just ahead of the front becoming southwest 25-35 kt trailing the occluded front. Will see southwest 40kt over zone 213 Mon and Mon night as the poison tail portion low moves over that area. This will bring sea levels up 2-5 ft along the entire West Coast from Point Hope to Cape Romanzof, with the greatest rises in eastern Norton Sound. Will issue a coastal flood watch for this in zones 211, 212, and 214, high surf for zones 213 207 209 and 210. && .DISCUSSION... Models initialize too weak on ridging aloft over NE Alaska as shown by Fairbanks 12Z RAOB which GFS/NAM/Canadian and ECMF initialize at 20DM too low on heights. This may also be due to the lack of ROABs at Barrow and Kotzebue at 12Z. The ridge will be weakening today, so this may slow the weakening by an hour or two today from what models would indicate. Otherwise, models in pretty good agreement through 4pm Tue, with the GFS/ECMF in good agreement on short wave features through 4pm Wed. After that time the GFS and ECMF maintain good agreement on long wave pattern into next weekend with fair agreement on short wave through then. The surface low now bombing out in the western Bering Sea will be the main feature through Wed and appears to be quite similar in the GFS/ECMF solutions. NAM is definitely the odd one out after 4pm Tue, so we will stick with the GFS/ECMF. A second and much deeper Bering Sea low late in the week is handled similarly by the GFS/ECMF and will need to be watched closely for coastal impacts. Coastal Hazard Potential Days 3 and 4... Potential surge 2-5 feet Tue along all of West Coast. Surge height will decrease Tue night and Wed, then rising again Wed night through Fri with flooding possible Thu and Fri. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... High Surf Advisory for AKZ207-AKZ209-AKZ210-AKZ213. Coastal Flood Watch for AKZ211-AKZ212-AKZ214. Winter Weather Advisory for AKZ208-AKZ217-AKZ218-AKZ219-AKZ220- AKZ221-AKZ222-AKZ225. Small Craft Advisory for PKZ200-PKZ215-PKZ220. Gale Warning for PKZ210. && JB OCT 17
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 5:26 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 5 days | |
| Oct 8, 2:44 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 43 hr | |
| Oct 8, 2:54 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 51 hr | |
| Oct 8, 3:40 PM AKDT | Coastal Flood Watch | AFG | 14 hr |
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