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Gale Warning 893, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 16, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 16, 2021, 12:26 AM AKST. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Dec 16, 2021, 12:26 AM AKST (09:26 UTC)
Expired: Dec 16, 2021, 3:59 AM AKST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

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342 
FZAK51 PAFC 160926
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

Updated Zones 127 141

Coastal waters forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

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.

PKZ197-162215-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1003 mb low develops 45 nm west of Sitkinak Island Thu morning 
and merges with a North Pacific low after midnight 300 nm south of
Cape Suckling before moving towards the Southeast Panhandle by 
Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-162215-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kts out of the Copper River
Delta before midnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray near the Copper
River Delta.  
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Near the coast...SE 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow
and rain.  
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Near the coast...SE 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
 Rain showers and snow showers. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-162215-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. 
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ121-162215-
Resurrection Bay-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
4 subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Freezing spray diminishing
after midnight. 
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-162215-
Prince William Sound-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Snow and rain. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-162215-
Port Valdez-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray developing after midnight. Snow
showers. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-162215-
Valdez Narrows-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow
showers. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-162215-
Valdez Arm-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-162215-
Passage Canal-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming E wind 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. 
.THU...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Snow showers. 
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-162215-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ131-162215-
Barren Islands East-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-162215-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. 
.THU...S wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Rain and snow. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ136-162215-
Chiniak Bay-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Snow and rain. 
.THU...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Snow and rain. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ137-162215-
Marmot Bay-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Snow and rain. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-162215-
Shelikof Strait-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. 
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ139-162215-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow
showers. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. Snow
showers. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-162215-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Snow. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Snow showers. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. 
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-162215-
Kachemak Bay-
1226 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Inner Bay, Seas 3 ft. Outer Bay, seas 5
ft. 
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

1 follow-up statement

122 
FZAK51 PAFC 161259
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

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.

PKZ197-170130-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 1003 mb low develops 45 nm west of Sitkinak Island
hu morning and moves to 110 NM southeast of Middleton Island Friday 
morning. Then the low moves toward the Southeast Panhandle by Fri 
afternoon. A 1011 mb low moves to the Barren Islands Sat morning and 
by Sat afternoon the low is 10 NM west of Middleton Island.

$$

PKZ119-170130-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Near the coast...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Freezing spray near the coast in the morning. Snow. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-170130-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind increasing to 25 kt...strongest near the coast. Seas
5 ft. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain showers.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ121-170130-
Resurrection Bay-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TODAY...N wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind increasing 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-170130-
Prince William Sound-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-170130-
Port Valdez-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-170130-
Valdez Narrows-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-170130-
Valdez Arm-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-170130-
Passage Canal-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming W wind 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt developing near Whittier. Seas 3
ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-170130-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ131-170130-
Barren Islands East-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6
ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ132-170130-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ136-170130-
Chiniak Bay-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-170130-
Marmot Bay-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-170130-
Shelikof Strait-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-170130-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow
showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-170130-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Snow showers.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-170130-
Kachemak Bay-
359 AM AKST Thu Dec 16 2021

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 15, 3:14 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	4 days
Dec 15, 3:14 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	71 hr
Dec 15, 3:23 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	61 hr
Dec 16, 3:49 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	4 days
Dec 16, 3:53 AM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFC	12 hr
Dec 16, 3:53 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Dec 16, 3:53 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	24 hr
Dec 16, 3:59 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days

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