Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2017
Storm Warning 39, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 9, 2017, 3:20 PM AKST. It was in force for 37 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
- Dec 9, 2017, 3:20 PM AKST (00:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 11, 2017, 4:27 AM AKST
- In force
- 37 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted.
894 FZAK67 PAJK 100020 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 320 PM AKST Sat Dec 9 2017 Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ398-101830- 320 PM AKST Sat Dec 9 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A gale force front will move north into Canada Saturday night. A storm force front will lift north into the eastern Gulf of Alaska Sunday. and the associated front will stall over the northern half of the panhandle Monday. $$ PKZ310-101830- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 320 PM AKST Sat Dec 9 2017 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE storm force wind to 50 kt becoming S gale to 40 kt late. Seas 24 ft. Rain in the evening. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$
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358 FZAK67 PAJK 101253 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 353 AM AKST Sun Dec 10 2017 Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ398-110300- 353 AM AKST Sun Dec 10 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A storm force front will lift north into the eastern Gulf of Alaska Sun. The front will stall over the northern half of the panhandle while slowly weakening Mon. $$ PKZ310-110300- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 353 AM AKST Sun Dec 10 2017 ...STORM WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt becoming E 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft building to 20 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt becoming S 35 kt late. Seas 25 ft. Rain in the evening. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. S swell. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$
266 FZAK67 PAJK 110028 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 328 PM AKST Sun Dec 10 2017 Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ398-111830- 328 PM AKST Sun Dec 10 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 960 MB storm center near the S end of Kodiak Island will rapidly weaken over the Alaska Peninsula Sun Night. The associated storm force front will dissipate along the N Gulf coast Sun night. Another strong front will move into the offshore waters late on Mon night. $$ PKZ310-111830- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 328 PM AKST Sun Dec 10 2017 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt becoming S 40 kt late. Seas 24 ft. Rain in the evening. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. S swell in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 19 ft late. Rain. .WED...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$
600 FZAK67 PAJK 111327 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 427 AM AKST Mon Dec 11 2017 Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ398-120730- 427 AM AKST Mon Dec 11 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... Winds associated with a diminishing storm force low in the Gulf will decrease throughout the day Monday, but will increase later tonight as another front moves north over the eastern gulf. An extension of this low will break off and traverse through the outer waters early Tuesday. Finally, a third low will push north over the gulf late Tuesday. $$ PKZ310-120730- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 427 AM AKST Mon Dec 11 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft subsiding to 17 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. Rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .WED...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 3:30 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 52 hr | |
| Dec 9, 3:35 PM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AJK | 13 hr | |
| Dec 10, 3:58 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 10, 4:09 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Dec 10, 5:04 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 28 hr |
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