Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 43, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 1, 2021, 5:25 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 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
- Mar 1, 2021, 5:25 AM AKST (14:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2021, 5:49 AM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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839 FZAK52 PAFG 011425 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 525 AM AKST Mon Mar 1 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. PKZ299-020315- 525 AM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A very strong low in the Western Bering Sea will move to the Central Bering Sea by 3pm Mon, to Bristol Bay by Tue morning, and then move east into the Gulf of Alaska Tue night. A weather front stretching from this low to the Yukon Delta will move northeast over Interior Alaska through tonight. $$ PKZ200-020315- Norton Sound- 525 AM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...NW winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .THU...E winds 25 kt. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ210-020315- Dall Point to Wales- 525 AM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...SE winds 35 kt. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ215-020315- Kotzebue Sound- 525 AM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 .TODAY...E winds 15 kt. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. .THU...E winds 25 kt. .FRI...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ220-020315- Wales to Cape Thompson- 525 AM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .THU...SE winds 30 kt. .FRI...SE winds 20 kt. $$ Mar 21
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489 FZAK52 PAFG 012328 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 228 PM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-021515- 228 PM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A very strong low in the Central Bering Sea will move to Bristol Bay by Tue morning, and then move east into the Gulf of Alaska Tue night. A weather front stretching from this low to the Yukon Delta will move northeast over Interior Alaska through tonight. $$ PKZ200-021515- Norton Sound- 228 PM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Snow. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ210-021515- Dall Point to Wales- 228 PM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .THU NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ215-021515- Kotzebue Sound- 228 PM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. .FRI...SE winds 20 kt. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ220-021515- Wales to Cape Thompson- 228 PM AKST Mon Mar 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. .FRI...SE winds 20 kt. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. $$ Mar 21
592 FZAK52 PAFG 021508 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 608 AM AKST Tue Mar 2 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. PKZ299-030400- 608 AM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A strong low in the Southeast Bering Sea will into the Gulf of Alaska tonight. A strong low developing in the far western Bering Sea tonight will move to the Gulf of Anadyr as a 966 mb low by 3am Thu, and to the Chukotsk Peninsula as a 970 mb low by 3pm Thu. $$ PKZ200-030400- Norton Sound- 608 AM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ210-030400- Dall Point to Wales- 608 AM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...SE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ215-030400- Kotzebue Sound- 608 AM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 .TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .WED...W winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SE winds 20 kt. .SAT...SE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ220-030400- Wales to Cape Thompson- 608 AM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SE winds 25 kt. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. $$ Mar 21
836 FZAK52 PAFG 022358 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 258 PM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-031515- 258 PM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A strong low in the Gulf of Alaska will keep blustery winds through the Bering Strait through Wed morning. A strong front will move to the Bering Strait Thu and will move inland and weaken Thu night. $$ PKZ200-031515- Norton Sound- 258 PM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ210-031515- Dall Point to Wales- 258 PM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...SE winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. .SUN...SW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ215-031515- Kotzebue Sound- 258 PM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .WED...W winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .SAT...SE winds 15 kt. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ220-031515- Wales to Cape Thompson- 258 PM AKST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. $$ Mar 21
894 FZAK52 PAFG 031449 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 549 AM AKST Wed Mar 3 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. PKZ299-040315- 549 AM AKST Wed Mar 3 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A low in the Western Gulf of Alaska will move east today. A very strong low developing in the Western Bering Sea today will move to near Anadyr as a 966 mb low by 3am Thu, and to near Wrangel Island as a 980 mb low by 3pm Fri. $$ PKZ200-040315- Norton Sound- 549 AM AKST Wed Mar 3 2021 .TODAY...N winds 20 kt decreasing to 10 kt. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ210-040315- Dall Point to Wales- 549 AM AKST Wed Mar 3 2021 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...SE winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 35 kt. $$ PKZ215-040315- Kotzebue Sound- 549 AM AKST Wed Mar 3 2021 .TODAY...W winds 15 kt. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 40 kt. Snow. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN...E winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ220-040315- Wales to Cape Thompson- 549 AM AKST Wed Mar 3 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .THU...E winds 45 kt. Snow. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Snow. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 30 kt. $$ Mar 21
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Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 5:19 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 34 hr |
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