Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 727, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 21, 2021, 4:06 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 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
- Nov 21, 2021, 4:06 AM AKST (13:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 22, 2021, 4:04 PM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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781 FZAK61 PAFC 211306 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 406 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 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. PKZ399-220230- 406 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 982 mb low at 57N 143W moves to 59N 141W this afternoon. A 990 mb low develops near 59N 147W Mon morning and remains nearly stationary through Tuesday morning. $$ PKZ351-220230- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 406 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 30 kt becoming W 25 to 30 kt through the evening. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ352-220230- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 406 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY... NW wind becoming W in the afternoon 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$
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240 FZAK61 PAFC 220057 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 357 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ399-221415- 357 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 991 mb low at 59N 144W this afternoon moves to 59N 147W tonight and then to 60N 147W at 1000 mb Tue morning. A 990 mb North Pacific low moves to 54N 149W on Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ351-221415- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 357 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. $$ PKZ352-221415- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 357 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$
096 FZAK61 PAFC 221247 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 347 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 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. PKZ399-230230- 347 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 990 mb low at 59N 147W moves to 60N 147W at 996 mb Tue morning. A 993 mb North Pacific low moves to 54N 149W on Tue afternoon. A 993 mb North Pacific low moves to 52N 150W Tue afternoon and then to 55N 143W at 985 mb Wed morning. $$ PKZ351-230230- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 347 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 .TODAY...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...E wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. $$ PKZ352-230230- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 347 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...W wind 10 to 25 kt becoming SW up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$
509 FZAK61 PAFC 230104 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 404 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ399-231430- 404 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 991 mb low at 60N 147W weakens to form a trough over the Northern Gulf through Wed afternoon. A 995 mb North Pacific low moves to 59N 143W at 978 mb by Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ351-231430- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 404 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ352-231430- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 404 PM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...W wind 10 to 25 kt becoming SW up to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 3:24 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Nov 20, 3:39 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 9 days | |
| Nov 20, 3:39 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 20, 3:39 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 13 days | |
| Nov 20, 3:56 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 20, 3:56 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 71 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:06 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:18 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:18 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:18 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:18 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Nov 21, 4:06 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 21, 4:06 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 9 days |
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