Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 614, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 10, 2021, 3:02 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2021, 3:02 PM AKDT (23:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 11, 2021, 3:23 PM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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869 FZAK61 PAFC 102302 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 302 PM AKDT Sun Oct 10 2021 Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W 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. PKZ399-111345- 302 PM AKDT Sun Oct 10 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A front enters the Western Gulf Sun night and stretches across the Gulf through Tue afternoon. A 1004 mb low forms near 56N 158W Sun night and moves along the front to 58N 143W at 969 mb for Tue morning and continues to 58N 138W at 981 mb by Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ351-111345- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 302 PM AKDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Rain showers. .MON...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. $$ PKZ352-111345- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 302 PM AKDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. $$
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280 FZAK61 PAFC 111135 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 335 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021 Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ399-120145- 335 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 1000 mb low at 57N 153W moves to 58N 146W at 968 mb Mon evening. The low continues to 58N 138W at 983 mb Tue afternoon and then inland Tue evening. $$ PKZ351-120145- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 335 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ PKZ352-120145- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 335 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 to 35 kt early, becoming W 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. $$
765 FZAK61 PAFC 112323 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 323 PM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021 Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W 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. PKZ399-121315- 323 PM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 977 mb low at 58N 146W tracks to 59N 140W at 981 mb by Tue afternoon and then inland Tue evening. Its front reaches the East Gulf Coast early Tue morning. An elongated 985 mb eastern Bering low Tue afternoon tracks to 58N 143W at 987 mb by Wed morning and then to 60N 140W at 989 mb for Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ351-121315- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 323 PM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 to 55 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 25 to 40 kt diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. $$ PKZ352-121315- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 323 PM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 4:06 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Oct 10, 3:27 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 10, 3:30 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 10, 3:30 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 10, 3:54 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 10, 8:45 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Oct 10, 8:52 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Oct 10, 3:01 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 10, 3:01 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 10, 3:01 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Oct 10, 3:48 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 10, 3:58 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 days |
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Sources
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