Alert archive / Alaska / High Wind Warnings in 2020
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Feb 7, 2020, 4:23 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 8, 2020, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 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
- Feb 7, 2020, 4:23 AM AKST (13:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 8, 2020, 4:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2020, 3:53 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
711 WWAK72 PAFC 071323 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 423 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 AKZ181-072130- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0001.200208T1300Z-200209T0600Z/ Alaska Peninsula- Including the cities of Cold Bay and Sand Point 423 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Anchorage has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 4 AM to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * TIMING...Winds rapidly increasing after midnight tonight tapering down late Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest wind 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 75 mph expected. * 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. && $$ AKZ185-072130- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0001.200208T1300Z-200209T0600Z/ Eastern Aleutians- Including the cities of Unalaska and Nikolski 423 AM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Anchorage has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 4 AM to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * TIMING...Winds rapidly increasing after midnight tonight tapering down late Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest wind 35 to 45 mph with gusts to 75 mph expected. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may damage property. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high wind warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$
3 follow-up statements
364 WWAK72 PAFC 072347 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 247 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 AKZ181-081500- /O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0001.200208T1300Z-200209T0600Z/ Alaska Peninsula- Including the cities of Cold Bay and Sand Point 247 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Alaska Peninsula from Sand Point west. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may damage property. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds rapidly increasing after midnight tonight tapering down late Saturday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ AKZ185-081500- /O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0001.200208T1300Z-200209T0600Z/ Eastern Aleutians- Including the cities of Unalaska and Nikolski 247 PM AKST Fri Feb 7 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Aleutians. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may damage property. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds rapidly increasing after midnight tonight tapering down late Saturday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/afc
947 WWAK72 PAFC 081048 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 148 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 AKZ185-090100- /O.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0001.200208T1300Z-200209T0100Z/ Eastern Aleutians- Including the cities of Unalaska and Nikolski 148 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT AT 1 AM AKST THIS MORNING THROUGH 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts up to 85 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Aleutians. * WHEN...Through 4 PM AKST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may damage property. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ AKZ181-090200- /O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0001.200208T1300Z-200209T0600Z/ Alaska Peninsula- Including the cities of Cold Bay and Sand Point 148 AM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. * WHEN...Through 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris and may damage property. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/afc
047 WWAK72 PAFC 090053 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 353 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 AKZ181-090200- /O.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200209T0600Z/ Alaska Peninsula- Including the cities of Cold Bay and Sand Point 353 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have fallen below warning levels and will continue to gradually diminish through tonight. $$ AKZ185-090200- /O.CAN.PAFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200209T0100Z/ Eastern Aleutians- Including the cities of Unalaska and Nikolski 353 PM AKST Sat Feb 8 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have fallen below warning levels and will continue to gradually diminish through tonight. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/afc
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 6, 3:20 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 61 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:20 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 61 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:12 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:28 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:28 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:35 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:03 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:03 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 7, 4:03 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 35 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.