Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 26, 2021, 2:45 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jan 26, 2021, 2:45 AM AKST (11:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2021, 3:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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698 FZAK52 PAFG 261145 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 245 AM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-270315- 245 AM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1028 mb high pressure ridge over the Eastern Bering Sea will push east as a strong front pushes east into the Central Bering Sea on Wednesday. This front will weaken rapidly as it moves east into Western Alaska on Thursday. $$ PKZ200-270315- Norton Sound- 245 AM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 .TODAY...S winds 5 kt. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .WED...E winds 25 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .THU...E winds 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .FRI...N winds 15 kt. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ210-270315- Dall Point to Wales- 245 AM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .WED...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .WED NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .THU...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ215-270315- Kotzebue Sound- 245 AM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 .TODAY...E winds 5 kt. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. .WED...E winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .THU...E winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ220-270315- Wales to Cape Thompson- 245 AM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 .TODAY...N winds 20 kt. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. .THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. $$ Jan 21
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945 FZAK52 PAFG 262339 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 239 PM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-271600- 239 PM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 944 mb low near Attu Island will move northeast and pass south of St. Matthew Island early Thursday. A weather front ahead of this system will reach St. Lawrence Island and the Y-K Delta Wednesday. $$ PKZ200-271600- Norton Sound- 239 PM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ210-271600- Dall Point to Wales- 239 PM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. .WED...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...E winds 35 kt. $$ PKZ215-271600- Kotzebue Sound- 239 PM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. .WED...E winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .THU...E winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...N winds 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ220-271600- Wales to Cape Thompson- 239 PM AKST Tue Jan 26 2021 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .THU...N winds 30 kt. .THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...NE winds 25 kt. $$ Jan 21
980 FZAK52 PAFG 271200 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 300 AM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-280315- 300 AM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 955 mb low currently located in the Western Bering Sea will track northeast to pass south of St. Matthew Island as a 976 mb low Thursday. $$ PKZ200-280315- Norton Sound- 300 AM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E winds 25 kt. .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ210-280315- Dall Point to Wales- 300 AM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...E winds 40 kt. $$ PKZ215-280315- Kotzebue Sound- 300 AM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 .TODAY...E winds 15 kt. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ220-280315- Wales to Cape Thompson- 300 AM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 .TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .THU...N winds 30 kt. .THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. $$ Jan 21
008 FZAK52 PAFG 272307 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 207 PM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-281515- 207 PM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... High pressure extends from the Siberian Arctic across the Chukchi Sea and northwest coast. A 970 mb low will move from the central Bering to near St. Matthew Island by Thursday morning, then reach Bristol Bay as a 987 mb low Friday morning. $$ PKZ200-281515- Norton Sound- 207 PM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. .MON...NE winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ210-281515- Dall Point to Wales- 207 PM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...E winds 40 kt. .MON...E winds 35 kt. $$ PKZ215-281515- Kotzebue Sound- 207 PM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. .MON...E winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ220-281515- Wales to Cape Thompson- 207 PM AKST Wed Jan 27 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .THU...N winds 30 kt. .THU NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .SAT...N winds 30 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. .MON...NE winds 25 kt. $$ Jan 21
440 FZAK52 PAFG 281324 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 424 AM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-290315- 424 AM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... High pressure extends from the Siberian Arctic across the Chukchi Sea and northwest coast with weak low pressure over the eastern Beaufort Sea. A 976 mb low will move from the central Bering to into the Eastern Bering Sea and into Bristol Bay by Friday morning. $$ PKZ200-290315- Norton Sound- 424 AM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. .MON...NE winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ210-290315- Dall Point to Wales- 424 AM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .SUN...NE winds 40 kt. .MON...NE winds 40 kt. $$ PKZ215-290315- Kotzebue Sound- 424 AM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .TODAY...E winds 15 kt. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ220-290315- Wales to Cape Thompson- 424 AM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. .MON...NE winds 25 kt. $$ Jan 21
925 FZAK52 PAFG 282337 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 237 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-291515- 237 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... High pressure extends from the Siberian Arctic across the Chukchi Sea and northwest coast with weak low pressure over the eastern Beaufort Sea. A 976 mb low will move from the Eastern Bering Sea and into Bristol Bay by Friday morning. $$ PKZ200-291515- Norton Sound- 237 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...N winds 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. .MON...NE winds 30 kt. .TUE...NE winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ210-291515- Dall Point to Wales- 237 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .SUN...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. .MON...NE winds 40 kt. .TUE...NE winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ215-291515- Kotzebue Sound- 237 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. .TUE...NE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ220-291515- Wales to Cape Thompson- 237 PM AKST Thu Jan 28 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .MON...NE winds 25 kt. .TUE...NE winds 30 kt. $$ Jan 21
052 FZAK52 PAFG 291200 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 300 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-300315- 300 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... High pressure extends from the Siberian Arctic across the Chukchi Sea and northwest coast with weak low pressure over the eastern Beaufort Sea. A 986 mb low near over Bristol Bay will continue to weaken and move southeast into the Gulf of Alaska through Saturday. $$ PKZ200-300315- Norton Sound- 300 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 .TODAY...N winds 15 kt. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. .MON...NE winds 35 kt. .TUE...E winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ210-300315- Dall Point to Wales- 300 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. .SUN...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. .MON...E winds 45 kt. .TUE...NE winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ215-300315- Kotzebue Sound- 300 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .MON...E winds 20 kt. .TUE...E winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ220-300315- Wales to Cape Thompson- 300 AM AKST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. .MON...NE winds 30 kt. .TUE...NE winds 30 kt. $$ Jan 21
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