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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Juneau, AK

January 21, 2017

NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 21, 2017, 1:10 AM AKST. It was in force for 8 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 21, 2017, 1:10 AM AKST (10:10 UTC)
Expired
Jan 21, 2017, 9:00 AM AKST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

951 
WWAK77 PAJK 211010
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
110 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

AKZ025-211800-
/O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0005.170121T1010Z-170121T1800Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNEAU
110 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. 

* LOCATION...DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. POORLY
  MOORED BOATS COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM THEIR MOORINGS.

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
018 
WWAK77 PAJK 211748
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
848 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...WINDS DIMINISHING DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS...

AKZ025-211900-
/O.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170121T1800Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNEAU
848 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING...

WINDS ARE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING BELOW THE 60 MPH CRITERIA FOR A
WIND WARNING. OBSERVATIONS FROM THE JUNEAU ROCK DUMP SOUTH OF
DOWNTOWN SHOW ONLY OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH SINCE 7 AM.
ELSEWHERE AROUND DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS WINDS ARE IN THE
RANGE OF 25 TO 35 MPH. WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO TREND DOWNWARD
THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 20, 5:03 PM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAJK16 hr
Jan 21, 3:45 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK33 hr
Jan 21, 3:45 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAJK12 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.