Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 330, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 4, 2021, 3:43 AM AKDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2021, 3:43 AM AKDT (11:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 4, 2021, 3:12 PM AKDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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084 FZAK62 PAFC 041143 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 343 AM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea 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. PKZ499-050130- 343 AM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A front extending off of a 995 mb Kamchatka low moves across the Bering through Monday. A 1010 mb low forms at 61N 173W late Monday afternoon. $$ PKZ411-050130- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 343 AM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. $$ PKZ412-050130- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 343 AM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .TODAY...NW wind up to 20 kt becoming SW 10 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ PKZ413-050130- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 343 AM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .TODAY...NW wind up to 15 kt becoming SW 10 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ414-050130- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 343 AM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind up to 15 kt becoming SW 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TUE...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$
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691 FZAK62 PAFC 042312 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 312 PM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-051300- 312 PM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 995 mb Central Kamchatka low moves to 60N 162W at 1019 mb Tue afternoon. Its front exits Bristol Bay Tue morning while the trailing front extends to a 1016 mb low near 56N 172E and then the North Pacific for Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ411-051300- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 312 PM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ412-051300- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 312 PM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Snow. .MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Snow. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. $$ PKZ413-051300- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 312 PM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$ PKZ414-051300- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 312 PM AKDT Sun Apr 4 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 3:47 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:51 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Apr 4, 3:15 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:15 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:15 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Apr 4, 3:36 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:36 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 13 hr |
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