Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2018
Gale Warning 421, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jul 7, 2018, 3:27 PM AKDT. It was in force for 13 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
- Jul 7, 2018, 3:27 PM AKDT (23:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2018, 4:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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973 FZAK52 PAFC 072327 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ199-081200- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 mb low 275 nm northwest of St. Paul will move to 110 nm northeast of St. Paul at 984 mb Sun morning. The low will then move inland over the Kuskokwim Delta Mon morning. $$ PKZ150-081200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ155-081200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-081200- Bristol Bay- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-081200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. E of Port Moller, SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. E of Port Moller, S wind 20 kt in the morning increasing to 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-081200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ171-081200- Unalaska Bay- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-081200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt in the morning increasing to 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ173-081200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ174-081200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-081200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Areas of fog. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Areas of fog. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ176-081200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Areas of fog. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Areas of fog. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ177-081200- Adak to Kiska- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Areas of fog. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Areas of fog. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ178-081200- Kiska to Attu- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ179-081200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming NW 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ180-081200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ181-081200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ185-081200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 327 PM AKDT Sat Jul 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 30 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN...E of Saint Matthew Island, variable wind 10 kt becoming N 30 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 3:59 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jul 7, 3:59 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Jul 7, 4:05 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jul 7, 4:05 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jul 7, 3:27 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jul 7, 3:33 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr |
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