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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 28, 2018

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 28, 2018, 6:23 PM AKST. It was in force for 9 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 28, 2018, 6:23 PM AKST (03:23 UTC)
Expired
Jan 29, 2018, 3:40 AM AKST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

119 
WWAK71 PAFC 290323
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
623 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

AKZ131-291500-
/O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0001.180129T0323Z-180129T1500Z/
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
623 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Anchorage has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect until 6 AM AKST Monday. 

* LOCATION...Thompson Pass to Valdez.

* WIND...North to East winds 45 to 65 mph with gusts to 85 mph
  through Thompson Pass. Elsewhere North to East winds 30 to 45
  mph with local gusts 55 to 75 mph.

* TIMING...Winds should peak during the overnight hours then
  slowly diminish Monday. 

* IMPACTS...Travel may be difficult. Loose debris can be moved 
  and damage property.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A high wind warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected
or occurring. People are urged to secure loose objects that could
be blown around or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
307 
WWAK71 PAFC 291240
NPWAER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
340 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

AKZ131-291345-
/O.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180129T1500Z/
Northeast Prince William Sound-
Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass
340 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Anchorage has cancelled the High
Wind Warning. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 3:26 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 28, 3:44 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 28, 3:44 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jan 29, 3:30 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC61 hr
Jan 29, 3:37 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 29, 3:37 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Jan 29, 3:37 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC48 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.