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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Oct 2, 2018, 10:24 PM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 3, 2018, 6:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 6 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
- Oct 2, 2018, 10:24 PM AKDT (06:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 3, 2018, 6:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Oct 3, 2018, 12:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
792 WWAK72 PAFC 030624 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 1024 PM AKDT Tue Oct 2 2018 AKZ187-032000- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0007.181003T1400Z-181003T2000Z/ Central Aleutians- Including the city of Atka and Adak 1024 PM AKDT Tue Oct 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY FOR ADAK... The National Weather Service in Anchorage has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 6 AM to noon AKDT Wednesday. * LOCATION...Adak * WIND...Southwest wind 40 to 55 mph with gusts to 75 mph. * TIMING...Warning level winds Wednesday morning slowly diminishing through the evening. * 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
217 WWAK72 PAFC 032001 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 1201 PM AKDT Wed Oct 3 2018 AKZ187-032115- /O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-181003T2000Z/ Central Aleutians- Including the city of Atka and Adak 1201 PM AKDT Wed Oct 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR ADAK... Wind gusts have diminished to 50 mph or less in Adak. These winds will continue to slowly diminish through the afternoon hours. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 3:49 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:49 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 28 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:50 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:54 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:54 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:51 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:54 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:58 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:58 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days |
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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.