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High Wind Warning 13, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this high wind warning at Dec 9, 2021, 9:27 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 9, 2021, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 11 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
- Dec 9, 2021, 9:27 AM AKST (18:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 9, 2021, 6:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 10, 2021, 5:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
932 WWAK71 PAFC 091827 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 927 AM AKST Thu Dec 9 2021 AKZ171-101400- /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0013.211210T0300Z-211210T1400Z/ Kodiak Island- Including the city of Kodiak City 927 AM AKST Thu Dec 9 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts of 65 to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Kodiak Island. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 5 AM AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will peak late this evening into the overnight hours. Winds will diminish on Friday, but will strengthen again Friday night through Saturday, possibly reaching similar values. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/afc
2 follow-up statements
142 WWAK71 PAFC 091935 CCA NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 1035 AM AKST Thu Dec 9 2021 AKZ171-101400- /O.COR.PAFC.HW.W.0013.211210T0300Z-211210T1400Z/ Kodiak Island- Including the city of Kodiak City 1035 AM AKST Thu Dec 9 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts of 65 to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Kodiak Island. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 5 AM AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect localized areas of snow and blowing snow with significantly reduced visibilities, mainly along the southern to western side of Kodiak Island. Winds will peak late this evening into the overnight hours. Winds will then diminish on Friday, but will strengthen again Friday night through Saturday, possibly reaching similar values. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/afc
238 WWAK71 PAFC 101358 NPWAER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 458 AM AKST Fri Dec 10 2021 AKZ171-101500- /O.EXP.PAFC.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-211210T1400Z/ Kodiak Island- Including the city of Kodiak City 458 AM AKST Fri Dec 10 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... The winds have diminished a bit across Kodiak Island, but are expected to restrengthen again tonight into Saturday morning. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/afc
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 4:03 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 8, 4:03 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Dec 8, 4:06 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Dec 8, 4:17 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 8, 4:17 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Dec 8, 4:17 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Dec 8, 4:17 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFC | 39 hr | |
| Dec 8, 4:17 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 44 hr | |
| Dec 8, 4:18 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Dec 8, 4:18 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 9, 3:44 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Dec 9, 3:44 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 9, 3:44 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 9, 3:53 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Dec 9, 3:53 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 9, 3:53 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:27 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Dec 9, 10:19 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 30 hr | |
| Dec 9, 10:45 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.