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Storm Warning 183, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Dec 3, 2021, 4:01 AM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2021, 4:01 AM AKST (13:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 5, 2021, 3:55 PM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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321 FZAK62 PAFC 031301 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 401 AM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea 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. PKZ499-040215- 401 AM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A front moves across the Bering/Aleutians through Friday night. A second front moves across the Bering and western to central Aleutians Saturday and Saturday night. $$ PKZ411-040215- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 401 AM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 25 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 28 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 19 to 29 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. $$ PKZ412-040215- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 401 AM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 18 to 24 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 16 to 22 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...S wind 20 to 35 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 19 to 23 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 17 to 27 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ413-040215- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 401 AM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 to 21 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 25 to 40 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ414-040215- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 401 AM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray E of 166W. Snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S 15 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$
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574 FZAK62 PAFC 040054 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 354 PM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-041445- 354 PM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... ...Semisopochnoi volcano located 140 nautical miles west of Adak is currently active... A front will move across the Bering/Aleutians tonight through Sunday afternoon. $$ PKZ411-041445- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 354 PM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 17 to 27 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 19 to 27 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 18 to 25 ft. .MON...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. $$ PKZ412-041445- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 354 PM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 16 to 22 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 to 35 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 18 to 23 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 18 to 27 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 22 to 26 ft. .MON...W wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. $$ PKZ413-041445- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 354 PM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 to 40 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt diminishing to 25 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 15 to 21 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 to 21 ft. .MON...W wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 21 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. $$ PKZ414-041445- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 354 PM AKST Fri Dec 3 2021 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S 20 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. $$
015 FZAK62 PAFC 041233 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 333 AM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea 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. PKZ499-050200- 333 AM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A strong front will move across the Bering/Aleutians through Sunday afternoon, then move into the western Gulf Sunday night. A 998 mb low near 48N 172E Sunday morning moves to 55N 159W at 982 mb Monday morning. $$ PKZ411-050200- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 333 AM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 18 to 30 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 20 to 30 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 17 to 25 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. $$ PKZ412-050200- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 333 AM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 20 to 35 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 18 to 27 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 20 to 30 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 20 to 26 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. $$ PKZ413-050200- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 333 AM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 to 40 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt diminishing to 25 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 16 to 23 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. $$ PKZ414-050200- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 333 AM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming S 20 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...SW wind 30 to 45 kt diminishing to 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 to 22 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. $$
063 FZAK62 PAFC 050131 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 431 PM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-051515- 431 PM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... ...Pavlof volcano located 30 nautical miles east of Cold Bay is currently active... A strong front will move across the Bering/Aleutians through Sunday afternoon and then moves into the western Gulf Sunday night. A North Pacific low Sunday evening moves to 57N 155W at 982 mb Monday afternoon. $$ PKZ411-051515- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 431 PM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 to 45 kt increasing to 40 to 55 kt after midnight. Seas 20 to 30 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...W wind 40 to 50 kt in the morning diminishing to 25 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 to 29 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 to 40 kt becoming 35 kt after midnight. Seas 16 to 23 ft. Snow. .MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. $$ PKZ412-051515- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 431 PM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 19 to 28 ft. and snow. .SUN...SW wind 40 to 50 kt. Seas 23 to 30 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 18 to 24 ft. Snow. .MON...W wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. $$ PKZ413-051515- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 431 PM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 17 to 24 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 to 45 kt becoming W 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 to 26 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. $$ PKZ414-051515- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 431 PM AKST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt becoming W 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .MON...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. $$
590 FZAK62 PAFC 051304 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 404 AM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea 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. PKZ499-060215- 404 AM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 948 mb low at 63N 179W will move to 67N 169W Monday morning. Its front will move across the Bering/Aleutians and into the western Gulf Sunday night. A North Pacific low Sunday evening moves to 55N 163W at 984 mb Monday morning. $$ PKZ411-060215- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 404 AM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 to 50 kt diminishing to 25 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 to 28 ft. .TONIGHT AND MON...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 22 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$ PKZ412-060215- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 404 AM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 24 to 30 ft. .TONIGHT AND MON...W wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. $$ PKZ413-060215- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 404 AM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 to 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .WED...S wind 25 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .THU...W wind 25 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. $$ PKZ414-060215- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 404 AM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .MON...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. $$
111 FZAK62 PAFC 060055 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 355 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-061430- 355 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 948 mb low at 63N 179W will move to 67N 169W Monday morning. Its front will move across the Bering/Aleutians and into the western Gulf tonight. A 992 mb North Pacific low this evening moves to 55N 163W at 984 mb Monday morning. High pressure will build over the Western Bering Monday. $$ PKZ411-061430- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 355 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. Snow. .MON...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. .WED...N wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. $$ PKZ412-061430- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 355 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 18 to 27 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt becoming 25 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 to 20 ft. Snow. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 to 40 kt diminishing to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 20 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$ PKZ413-061430- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 355 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 15 to 21 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 to 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 18 ft. .WED...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. $$ PKZ414-061430- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 355 PM AKST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. Freezing spray N of 57N. .TUE...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. .THU...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 3:32 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 2, 3:45 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 8 days | |
| Dec 2, 4:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 2, 4:02 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 2, 4:24 PM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 3, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 3, 4:01 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Dec 3, 4:01 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Dec 3, 4:14 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 hr |
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