Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 535, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 25, 2021, 3:01 AM AKDT. It was in force for 49 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Sep 25, 2021, 3:01 AM AKDT (11:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 27, 2021, 3:34 AM AKDT
- In force
- 49 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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565 FZAK62 PAFC 251101 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 301 AM AKDT Sat Sep 25 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. PKZ499-260045- 301 AM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... Semisopochnoi Volcano 140 nm west of Adak is currently active. A 1003 mb low at 60N 170W moves inland Sunday morning then dissipates. In the wake of the frontal passage, a ridge will move into the Bering. A North Pacific low moves to 51N 169E at 998 mb by Sun morning. The North Pacific low moves across the chain to 55N 177W Monday morning with an estimated pressure of 988 mb. $$ PKZ411-260045- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 301 AM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind up to 15 kt becoming S 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. $$ PKZ412-260045- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 301 AM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind up to 15 kt becoming S 10 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...W wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. $$ PKZ413-260045- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 301 AM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt becoming W up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 25 kt increasing to 25 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ414-260045- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 301 AM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 .TODAY...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. $$
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792 FZAK62 PAFC 252339 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 339 PM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-261330- 339 PM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... Semisopochnoi Volcano 140 nm west of Adak is currently active. A front lingers over the eastern Bering and dissipates Sun morning. A North Pacific low moves to 52N 174E at 987 mb by Sun afternoon and then moves to 56N 167W at 986 mb by Mon afternoon. $$ PKZ411-261330- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 339 PM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind up to 15 kt becoming SE 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 12 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. $$ PKZ412-261330- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 339 PM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind up to 15 kt becoming SE 10 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 12 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 17 to 27 ft. $$ PKZ413-261330- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 339 PM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt becoming variable up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt becoming SW 15 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. $$ PKZ414-261330- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 339 PM AKDT Sat Sep 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt becoming SE 20 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. $$
793 FZAK62 PAFC 261136 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 336 AM AKDT Sun Sep 26 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. PKZ499-270115- 336 AM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... Semisopochnoi Volcano 140 nm west of Adak is currently active. High pressure moves across the Bering through Sun night. A front enters the western Bering Sun morning. The 991 mb low moves to 51N 171E Sun afternoon and then to 55N 171W at 985 mb Mon afternoon. $$ PKZ411-270115- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 336 AM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. $$ PKZ412-270115- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 336 AM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind up to 15 kt becoming SE 10 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. $$ PKZ413-270115- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 336 AM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. $$ PKZ414-270115- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 336 AM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$
360 FZAK62 PAFC 262337 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 337 PM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-271300- 337 PM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... Semisopochnoi Volcano 140 nm west of Adak is currently active. A 989 mb low at 52N 174E tracks across the southern Bering and Alaska Peninsula and into the Gulf for Wed afternoon. Its front sweeps across the Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula and extends into the eastern Gulf through Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ411-271300- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 337 PM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ PKZ412-271300- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 337 PM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .WED...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ413-271300- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 337 PM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 15 to 30 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. $$ PKZ414-271300- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 337 PM AKDT Sun Sep 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$
188 FZAK62 PAFC 271134 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 334 AM AKDT Mon Sep 27 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. PKZ499-280130- 334 AM AKDT Mon Sep 27 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 986 mb low at 55N 170W on Mon morning moves across the southern Bering and Alaska Peninsula towards the Gulf through Tue afternoon. Its front sweeps across the Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula and extends into the eastern Gulf through Wed morning. $$ PKZ411-280130- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 334 AM AKDT Mon Sep 27 2021 .TODAY...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. .FRI...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. $$ PKZ412-280130- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 334 AM AKDT Mon Sep 27 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt becoming NW up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...W wind 40 to 55 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 to 55 kt. Seas 16 to 31 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ413-280130- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 334 AM AKDT Mon Sep 27 2021 .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 30 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 20 to 30 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. $$ PKZ414-280130- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 334 AM AKDT Mon Sep 27 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 29 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 4:24 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Sep 25, 3:09 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 25, 3:09 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 25, 3:35 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 25, 3:39 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Sep 25, 3:43 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Sep 25, 3:43 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Sep 25, 3:52 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr |
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