Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2021
Storm Warning 92, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Apr 6, 2021, 3:11 PM AKDT. It was in force for 13 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
- Apr 6, 2021, 3:11 PM AKDT (23:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2021, 3:41 AM AKDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
498 FZAK62 PAFC 062311 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 311 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 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. PKZ499-071300- 311 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 1011 mb low at 56N 174E moves to 60N 162W at 998 mb then inland Wed night. Its front wraps over the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutians before moving into the North Pacific Thu morning. $$ PKZ411-071300- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 311 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt becoming W 25 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Snow. .WED...NW wind 25 to 40 kt becoming N 15 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .THU...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .FRI...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. $$ PKZ412-071300- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 311 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 8 to 13 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .WED...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 40 kt becoming NE 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. $$ PKZ413-071300- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 311 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 40 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 19 ft subsiding to 9 to 13 ft after midnight. .THU...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ414-071300- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 311 PM AKDT Tue Apr 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind up to 20 kt becoming S 15 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt becoming W 30 to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 11 ft building to 10 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 to 45 kt becoming N 20 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. $$
1 follow-up statement
513 FZAK62 PAFC 071141 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 341 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-080100- 341 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...A front over the central Bering advances through Southwest Alaska this afternoon, then enters North Pacific Wed night. Its 1001 mb low at 58N 179E moves across central Bering then dissipates this afternoon. A new 1000 mb low forms along the front near 59N 167W and moves inland by Wed night. A second front advances over the western Bering Wed night then moves across the Bering Sea and Aleutians through Fri morning. Its 983 mb Northwest Pacific low enters the western Bering near 52N 167E by Fri morning. $$ PKZ411-080100- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 341 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 to 40 kt becoming N 15 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .THU...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. $$ PKZ412-080100- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 341 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 35 kt becoming NE 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E wind 15 to 25 kt increasing to 20 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SAT...E wind up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ413-080100- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 341 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft subsiding to 9 to 13 ft after midnight. .THU...E wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. $$ PKZ414-080100- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 341 AM AKDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 to 35 kt becoming W 30 to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 11 ft building to 9 to 17 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 to 45 kt becoming N 20 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 3:55 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Apr 6, 3:55 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Apr 6, 3:55 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Apr 6, 3:56 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Apr 6, 4:15 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 6, 4:19 AM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 51 hr | |
| Apr 6, 4:19 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 6, 3:11 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Apr 6, 3:21 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Apr 6, 3:21 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 6, 3:21 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Apr 6, 3:48 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Apr 6, 3:55 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Apr 6, 3:55 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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