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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 14, 2017, 11:14 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 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
- Jan 14, 2017, 11:14 AM AKST (20:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2017, 2:41 PM AKST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted.
261 WWAK77 PAJK 142014 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1114 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 AKZ018-150100- /O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0002.170114T2014Z-170115T0100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 1114 AM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...SKAGWAY AND ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY INCLUDING WHITE PASS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON DIMINISHING AROUND 4 PM. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS WILL BLOW LOOSE ITEMS AROUND AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE DAMAGE. TREES MAY TOPPLE OVER. BE PREPARED FOR POTENTIAL POWER LOSS IF POWER LINES ARE BROKEN. NEAR WHITE PASS WINDS WILL CAUSE WHITE OUT CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW. 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 SATURDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
1 follow-up statement
250 WWAK77 PAJK 142341 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 241 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 AKZ018-150045- /O.CAN.PAJK.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170115T0100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 241 PM AKST SAT JAN 14 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. VERY STRONG WINDS ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY FROM SKAGWAY TO WHITE PASS HAVE STARTED TO DIMINISH. THE STRONGEST WIND REPORTED IN SKAGWAY WAS 62 MPH AT 1014 AM. GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. CAUTION CONTINUES TO BE ADVISED WHILE OUTDOORS IN THESE CONDITIONS. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THE EVENT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 3:36 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:41 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:09 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:11 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 2:42 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 4 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.