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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Juneau, AK

January 5, 2017

NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 5, 2017, 5:07 AM AKST. It took effect at Jan 5, 2017, 9:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jan 5, 2017, 5:07 AM AKST (14:07 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 5, 2017, 9:00 PM AKST
Expired
Jan 9, 2017, 10:00 AM AKST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

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628 
WWAK77 PAJK 051407
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
507 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

AKZ025-060215-
/O.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0001.170106T1800Z-170108T1200Z/
/O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0001.170106T1200Z-170108T1200Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
507 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM AKST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM AKST
SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...60 TO 80 MPH GUSTS.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE WILL BE POTENTIAL FOR
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 6 AM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-060215-
/O.NEW.PAJK.HW.A.0002.170107T0300Z-170108T1200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
507 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* LOCATION...SKAGWAY AND THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY.

* WINDS...GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO
  STRUCTURES. NEAR WHITE PASS...HIGH WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES
  WILL CAUSE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS, AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH, OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR.  CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
14 follow-up statements
557 
WWAK77 PAJK 051426 CCA
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
526 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

AKZ025-060230-
/O.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0001.170106T1800Z-170108T1200Z/
/O.COR.PAJK.HW.W.0001.170106T1200Z-170108T1200Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
526 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM AKST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM AKST
SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...60 TO 80 MPH GUSTS.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE WILL BE POTENTIAL FOR
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 4 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-060230-
/O.COR.PAJK.HW.A.0002.170107T0300Z-170108T1200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
526 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* LOCATION...SKAGWAY AND THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY.

* WINDS...GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO
  STRUCTURES. NEAR WHITE PASS...HIGH WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES
  WILL CAUSE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS, AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH, OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
630 
WWAK77 PAJK 060040
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
340 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

AKZ018-060145-
/O.CAN.PAJK.HW.A.0002.170107T0300Z-170108T1200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
340 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH. 

THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE RAMP UP THROUGH THE WEEKEND
HOWEVER THIS HAS BEEN WRAPPED INTO WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
WIND AND BLOWING SNOW.

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. 

$$

AKZ017-060800-
/O.EXB.PAJK.HW.W.0001.170106T0600Z-170109T0000Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
340 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
AKST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM AKST
SUNDAY. 

* LOCATION...INTERIOR PASSES SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT.

* WINDS...60 TO 80 MPH GUSTS.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BEGINNING EARLY THURSDAY EVENING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY
  NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. THERE WILL BE
  POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 11 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ025-060800-
/O.EXT.PAJK.HW.W.0001.170106T1200Z-170109T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
340 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM AKST
SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...80 TO 90 MPH GUSTS FRIDAY NIGHT AND 60 TO 80 MPH
  SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. PEAK WINDS ARE 
  EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE WILL BE POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 11 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
399 
WWAK77 PAJK 060713
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1013 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

AKZ017-061600-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0000Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
1013 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...INTERIOR PASSES SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT.

* WINDS...60 TO 80 MPH GUSTS.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE INCREASING THROUGH FRIDAY AND THEN CONTINUE
  THROUGH SUNDAY. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND
  SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. THERE WILL BE 
  POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 7 AM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ025-061600-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.170106T1200Z-170109T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
1013 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM
AKST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...80 TO 90 MPH GUSTS FRIDAY NIGHT AND 60 TO 80 MPH 
  SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. PEAK WINDS ARE 
  EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE WILL BE POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 7 AM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
809 
WWAK77 PAJK 061409
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
509 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

AKZ017-070100-
/O.EXT.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T0000Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
509 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...INTERIOR PASSES EAST OF YAKUTAT.

* WINDS...60 TO 80 MPH GUSTS.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY...PEAK THIS EVENING
  AND OVERNIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. THERE WILL BE 
  POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 4 PM AKST FRIDAY AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ025-070100-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
509 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...60 TO 80 MPH GUSTS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON SUNDAY.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY AND PERSIST
  THROUGH SUNDAY. PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND
  SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE WILL BE POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 4 PM AKST FRIDAY AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
669 
WWAK77 PAJK 070051
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
351 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE IN NORTHERN PANHANDLE...

AKZ017-071500-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T0000Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
351 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...INTERIOR PASSES EAST OF YAKUTAT.

* WINDS...60 TO 80 MPH GUSTS. SO FAR WIND GUSTS HAVE REACHED 50
  MPH AT THE YAKUTAT AIRPORT EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING AND
  OVERNIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. THERE WILL BE 
  POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. OUTSIDE DOORS
MAY BE DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND SLAM SHUT. 

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 6 AM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ025-071500-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
351 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...60 TO 80 MPH GUSTS THROUGH SUNDAY. WIND GUSTS REACHED
  70 MPH AT THE JUNEAU FEDERAL BUILDING FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND
  SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES SUCH AS ROOFS...SIDING...AND WINDOWS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 6 AM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
338 
WWAK77 PAJK 071416
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
516 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

AKZ017-080000-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T0000Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
516 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...MAINLY NEAR INTERIOR PASSES EAST OF YAKUTAT.

* WINDS...60 MPH GUSTS. SO FAR WIND GUSTS HAVE REACHED 53 MPH AT
  THE YAKUTAT AIRPORT EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. THERE WILL BE 
  POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 5 PM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ025-080200-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
516 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...GUSTS AROUND 80 MPH THROUGH SUNDAY. MULTIPLE REPORTS
  FROM THE AREA MEASURED 60 TO 100 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS SATURDAY AND THEN SLOWLY WEAKENING
  THROUGH MID-DAY SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES SUCH AS ROOFS...SIDING...AND WINDOWS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 5 PM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
811 
WWAK77 PAJK 071610
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
710 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

AKZ017-080000-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T0000Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
710 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...MAINLY NEAR INTERIOR PASSES EAST OF YAKUTAT.

* WINDS...60 MPH GUSTS. SO FAR WIND GUSTS HAVE REACHED 53 MPH AT 
  THE YAKUTAT AIRPORT EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. THERE WILL BE 
  POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 3 PM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ025-080000-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
710 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...GUSTS AROUND 80 MPH THROUGH SUNDAY. MULTIPLE REPORTS 
  FROM THE AREA MEASURED 60 TO 100 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS SATURDAY AND THEN SLOWLY WEAKENING 
  THROUGH MID-DAY SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES SUCH AS ROOFS...SIDING...AND WINDOWS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 3 PM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
776 
WWAK77 PAJK 080000
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
300 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017


AKZ017-080100-
/O.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T0000Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT
300 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING YAKUTAT AREA WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

WIND SPEEDS ARE BELOW WARNING CRITERIA /60 MPH/ AND WILL CONTINUE
TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HIGHEST OBSERVED WIND
WAS 53 MPH AT THE YAKUTAT AIPRORT EARLY SATURDAY. 

$$

AKZ025-081500-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
300 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY.
  WINDS AROUND JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS SUBSIDED SATURDAY AFTERNOON BUT
  ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY LATE TOINIGHT AND
  SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES SUCH AS ROOFS...SIDING...AND WINDOWS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER ARE LIKELY
AND MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 6 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
313 
WWAK77 PAJK 080009
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
309 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017


AKZ025-081215-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0000Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
309 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH 
  SUNDAY. WINDS AROUND JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS SUBSIDED SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON BUT ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND 
  SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND
  SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES SUCH AS ROOFS...SIDING...AND WINDOWS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER ARE LIKELY
AND MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 6 AM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
562 
WWAK77 PAJK 081333
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
433 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

AKZ025-082200-
/O.EXT.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1900Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
433 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST MONDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RESTRENGTHEN THROUGH THE DAY AND LIKELY BE
  STRONGEST TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING MONDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES SUCH AS ROOFS...SIDING...AND WINDOWS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER ARE LIKELY
AND MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 1 PM AKST SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
816 
WWAK77 PAJK 082150
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1250 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINDS AROUND JUNEAU TO INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT...

AKZ025-090600-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1900Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
1250 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST MONDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE CURRENTLY INCREASING AND LIKELY WILL BE
  STRONGEST TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES SUCH AS ROOFS...SIDING...AND WINDOWS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER ARE LIKELY
AND MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 9 PM AKST SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
006 
WWAK77 PAJK 090526
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
826 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINDS AROUND JUNEAU TO INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT...

AKZ025-091500-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1900Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
826 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST MONDAY...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...GUSTING 60 TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING
  MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND 
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR 
  DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES SUCH AS ROOFS...SIDING...AND WINDOWS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER ARE LIKELY
AND MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 6 AM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
722 
WWAK77 PAJK 091345
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
445 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

AKZ025-091900-
/O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1900Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
445 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...THANE...WEST JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTS WILL BEGIN DIMINISHING THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DOWNED TREES AND
  LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER ARE LIKELY
AND MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 10 AM AKST MONDAY MORNING OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
633 
WWAK77 PAJK 091900
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1000 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINDS AROUND JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS WILL BE DIMINISHING TODAY...

AKZ025-092000-
/O.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1900Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
1000 AM AKST MON JAN 9 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM AKST THIS MORNING...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TODAY. PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDED
60 MPH IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU LAST NIGHT. THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL
STAY DRY THROUGH WEDNESDAY BUT WIND SPEEDS WILL BECOME LIGHT IN
JUNEAU.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Jan 4, 4:50 PM AKST, 12 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 4:50 PM AKST, 12 hours 17 minutes before
Southeast Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Juneau AK
450 PM AKST Wed Jan 4 2017

.SHORT TERM...Extensive low clouds in the gulf and inner channels
today with ceilings in many places between 500 and 1500 ft. Only
the southern inner channels and the northern extent of Lynn Canal
have remain low cloud free today. Some locations in the central
inner channels have even reported some flurries throughout the day
as a weak shortwave traveled through the panhandle. Where these
low clouds go tonight and what happens with the developing outflow
tomorrow are the main concerns for the next 24 hours.

A developing weak low in the NE gulf tonight that will slide SE
along the coast late tonight into Thursday will determine what
the low clouds do. Current thinking has the low clouds clearing
out from NW to SE as northerly outflow develops in the wake of the
low. However there are some mid to high level clouds that will be
building in late tonight as a vigorous upper level shortwave moves
through. Some flurries could also develop late tonight into early
tomorrow for the central panhandle as that same shortwave squeezes
even more moisture out of the remaining low clouds. So have
included flurries for the central inner channels for early
tomorrow as well as this evening (due to lingering flurries).

Outflow winds will be increasing out of the usual outflow areas
tomorrow as the shortwave draws cold air southeastward into the
southern Yukon. Lynn Canal will have winds increasing to gale
force by Thu afternoon with winds possibly gusting to 40 mph at
Skagway. Decided to issue a strong wind headline for Thu afternoon
as a result. Gale warnings and small craft advisories are also
posted for many of the northern inner channels as well.

Mostly local effect changes for winds and clouds cover for
forecast changes today. The inclusion of flurries was also one of
the changes from the previous package. Mainly used hi-res Nam
boundary layer RH for Sky cover guidance and Nam for other
guidance.

.LONG TERM...The blocking ridge aloft with an axis between 160
and 170 W will hold in place as expected. A short wave on Thursday
will move south into the gulf developing a closed low feature
Friday. This feature will continue to move southward through
Saturday afternoon to be near 50/140. Strong surface high (1050+ mb)
builds into the Alaskan interior and northwest Canada Friday.
A surface low near Haida Gwaii Friday will move slowly south to the
eastern Pacific on Saturday. Expect the strong outflow winds to
increase Thursday and persist into early next week.

Will need to watch for potential mountain wave strong winds
impacting the Juneau area during the weekend.

Precipitation is limited to mainly the southern panhandle through
the end of the week, and then that should even taper off by Sunday.

&&

.AJK Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
PUBLIC...Strong Wind Thursday afternoon for AKZ018.
MARINE...Gale Warning for PKZ012-052.
     Small Craft Advisory for PKZ011-013-021-022-031-043-051-053.
     Small Craft Advisory due to Seas for PKZ041.
&&

EAL/Bezenek

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 3:21 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Jan 4, 3:25 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK5 days
Jan 4, 3:27 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK48 hr
Jan 4, 3:27 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr
Jan 4, 3:33 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Jan 4, 3:33 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 4, 5:31 PM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAJK12 hr
Jan 5, 3:43 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK60 hr
Jan 5, 3:47 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Jan 5, 3:47 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 5, 3:47 AM AKSTStorm WarningAJK48 hr
Jan 5, 3:55 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK4 days
Jan 5, 3:55 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr
Jan 5, 3:55 AM AKSTStorm WarningAJK4 days
Jan 5, 5:07 AM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAJK11 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.