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Gale Warning 598, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 29, 2021, 2:24 PM AKDT. It was in force for 13 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
- Sep 29, 2021, 2:24 PM AKDT (22:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2021, 3:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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607 FZAK52 PAFC 292224 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska Issued by National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. 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. PKZ199-301100- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 mb low 200 NM NW of Saint Matthew Island will move to 400 NM N of Atka as a 980 mb low by 4am Thu. By 4pm Thu, the low moves to 100 NM NW of Nikolski at 991 mb. An additional 1000 mb low will move to 400 NM SE of Atka by 4pm Thu. $$ PKZ150-301100- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 10 ft after midnight. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ155-301100- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except W 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ160-301100- Bristol Bay- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-301100- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 45 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ170-301100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 28 ft. $$ PKZ171-301100- Unalaska Bay- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-301100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. $$ PKZ173-301100- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 24 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 34 ft. $$ PKZ174-301100- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .THU...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt becoming N 30 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 31 ft. $$ PKZ175-301100- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 14 ft after midnight. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 32 ft. $$ PKZ176-301100- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming NW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU...NW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 30 ft. $$ PKZ177-301100- Adak to Kiska- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft Bering side...12 ft Pacific side. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...11 ft Pacific side. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. $$ PKZ178-301100- Kiska to Attu- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. $$ PKZ179-301100- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ180-301100- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ181-301100- North and West of Nunivak Island- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ185-301100- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 224 PM AKDT Wed Sep 29 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 35 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 3:04 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Sep 29, 3:04 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Sep 29, 3:04 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Sep 29, 3:55 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Sep 29, 4:03 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:03 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Sep 29, 2:24 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Sep 29, 3:24 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 49 hr | |
| Sep 29, 3:24 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days |
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