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High Wind Warning 10, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 30, 2018

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 30, 2018, 4:16 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 30, 2018, 3:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 15 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 30, 2018, 4:16 AM AKST (13:16 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 30, 2018, 3:00 PM AKST
Expired
Dec 31, 2018, 6:00 AM AKST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

319 
WWAK72 PAFC 301316
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
416 AM AKST Sun Dec 30 2018

AKZ161-310230-
/O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0010.181231T0300Z-181231T1500Z/
Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, 
and Pilot Point
416 AM AKST Sun Dec 30 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
AKST MONDAY ALONG THE COAST SOUTH AND EAST OF DILLINGHAM...

The National Weather Service in Anchorage has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST
Monday. 

* LOCATION...Along the coast south and east of Dillingham,
  including Pilot Point, Egegik, Naknek, and Levelock.

* WIND...Southwest winds 55 to 70 mph with gusts to 80 mph.

* TIMING...6 PM AKST this evening until 6am Monday.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may 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.

&&

$$

AKZ181-310230-
/O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0010.181231T0000Z-181231T0900Z/
Alaska Peninsula-
Including the cities of Cold Bay and Sand Point
416 AM AKST Sun Dec 30 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST AND THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS...

The National Weather Service in Anchorage has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from 3 PM this afternoon to midnight
AKST tonight. 

* LOCATION...Along the Pacific coast and the Shumagin Islands,
  including Sand Point.

* WIND...Southwest winds 50 to 70 mph with gusts to 80 mph.

* TIMING...3 PM AKST this afternoon to midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may 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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
483 
WWAK72 PAFC 310115
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
415 PM AKST Sun Dec 30 2018

AKZ161-311500-
/O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0010.181231T0300Z-181231T1500Z/
Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, 
and Pilot Point
415 PM AKST Sun Dec 30 2018
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM 
AKST MONDAY ALONG THE COAST SOUTH AND EAST OF DILLINGHAM...

* LOCATION...Along the coast south and east of Dillingham, 
  including Pilot Point, Egegik, Naknek, and Levelock. 

* WIND...Southwest winds 55 to 70 mph with gusts to 80 mph.

* TIMING...6 PM AKST this evening until 6am Monday.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may 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.

&&

$$

AKZ181-310900-
/O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-181231T0900Z/
Alaska Peninsula-
Including the cities of Cold Bay and Sand Point
415 PM AKST Sun Dec 30 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST AND THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...

* LOCATION...Along the Pacific coast and the Shumagin Islands, 
  including Sand Point. 

* WIND...Southwest winds 50 to 70 mph with gusts to 80 mph.

* TIMING...3 PM AKST this afternoon to midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may 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.

&&

$$
208 
WWAK72 PAFC 310903
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1203 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

AKZ181-311015-
/O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-181231T0900Z/
Alaska Peninsula-
Including the cities of Cold Bay and Sand Point
1203 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST AND THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...

Winds have subsided to below warning level.

$$

AKZ161-311500-
/O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-181231T1500Z/
Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, 
and Pilot Point
1203 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS
MORNING ALONG THE COAST SOUTH AND EAST OF DILLINGHAM...

* LOCATION...Along the coast south and east of Dillingham, 
  including Pilot Point, Egegik, Naknek, and Levelock. 

* WIND...Southwest winds 55 to 70 mph with gusts to 80 mph.

* TIMING...6 PM AKST this evening until 6am Monday.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may 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.

&&

$$
651 
WWAK72 PAFC 311309
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
409 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

AKZ161-311500-
/O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-181231T1500Z/
Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, 
and Pilot Point
409 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS
MORNING ALONG THE COAST SOUTH AND EAST OF DILLINGHAM...

* LOCATION...Along the coast south and east of Dillingham, 
  including Pilot Point, Egegik, Naknek, and Levelock. 

* WIND...Southwest winds 55 to 70 mph with gusts to 80 mph.

* TIMING...6 PM AKST this evening until 6am Monday.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may 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.

&&

$$

AKZ185-010200-
/O.NEW.PAFC.HW.A.0007.190101T1300Z-190102T0100Z/
Eastern Aleutians-
Including the cities of Unalaska and Nikolski
409 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Anchorage has issued a High Wind
Watch, which is in effect from late tonight through Tuesday
afternoon. 

* LOCATION...Eastern Aleutians, including Unalaska and Nikolski.

* WIND...West wind 50 to 65 mph with gusts to 75 mph possible.

* TIMING...Late tonight through Tuesday afternoon. 

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may damage 
  property.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A high wind watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. People are encouraged to closely monitor this
weather situation. Preparation for this potentially dangerous
weather event should begin now. 

&&

$$
948 
WWAK72 PAFC 311500
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
600 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

AKZ161-311600-
/O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-181231T1500Z/
Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, 
and Pilot Point
600 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED ALONG THE COAST SOUTH AND EAST
OF DILLINGHAM...

Winds and gusts will continue diminishing through the morning.

$$

AKZ185-010400-
/O.CON.PAFC.HW.A.0007.190101T1300Z-190102T0100Z/
Eastern Aleutians-
Including the cities of Unalaska and Nikolski
600 AM AKST Mon Dec 31 2018

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...Eastern Aleutians, including Unalaska and Nikolski.

* WIND...West wind 50 to 65 mph with gusts to 75 mph possible.

* TIMING...Late tonight through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may damage 
  property. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A high wind watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. People are encouraged to closely monitor this
weather situation. Preparation for this potentially dangerous
weather event should begin now.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 29, 4:08 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC49 hr
Dec 29, 4:08 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Dec 29, 4:08 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC49 hr
Dec 29, 4:20 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC11 hr
Dec 29, 4:20 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC11 hr
Dec 29, 4:27 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC49 hr
Dec 29, 4:27 PM AKSTHurricane Force Wind WarningAFC35 hr
Dec 29, 4:27 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Dec 29, 4:27 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC35 hr
Dec 29, 4:31 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 29, 4:31 PM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 30, 3:43 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC38 hr
Dec 30, 3:44 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC37 hr
Dec 30, 3:44 AM AKSTHurricane Force Wind WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 30, 3:44 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Dec 30, 3:58 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 30, 3:58 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC37 hr
Dec 30, 4:55 AM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAFC28 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.