Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 76, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 9, 2021, 4:28 AM AKDT. It was in force for 34 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 9, 2021, 4:28 AM AKDT (12:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2021, 2:11 PM AKDT
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
750 FZAK52 PAFG 091228 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 428 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 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. PKZ299-100215- 428 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... High pressure over the Chukchi Sea, Bering Strait, and Eastern Bering Sea will weaken slightly through Saturday. Low pressure moving into the western Bering Sea today will push a weather front into the Yukon Delta on Saturday. $$ PKZ200-100215- Norton Sound- 428 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E winds 15 kt. .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .SUN...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .MON...E winds 20 kt. .TUE...NE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ210-100215- Dall Point to Wales- 428 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .SUN...NE winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .MON...N winds 35 kt. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ215-100215- Kotzebue Sound- 428 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .TODAY...W winds 10 kt becoming E. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .MON...E winds 15 kt. .TUE...NE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ220-100215- Wales to Cape Thompson- 428 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .TODAY...W winds 5 kt becoming SE. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .SAT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...N winds 30 kt. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. $$ Apr 21
3 follow-up statements
288 FZAK52 PAFG 092205 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 205 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-101430- 205 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... High pressure over the Chukchi Sea, Bering Strait, and Eastern Bering Sea will weaken and shift eastward tonight. Low pressure moving into the western Bering Sea this afternoon will push a weather front into the Yukon Delta on Saturday. $$ PKZ200-101430- Norton Sound- 205 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE...NE winds 20 kt. .WED...N winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ210-101430- Dall Point to Wales- 205 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...NE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ215-101430- Kotzebue Sound- 205 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .SUN...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .TUE...NE winds 15 kt. .WED...W winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ220-101430- Wales to Cape Thompson- 205 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. $$ Apr 21
718 FZAK52 PAFG 101003 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 203 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 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. PKZ299-110215- 203 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A strong weather front over the YK Delta and Saint Lawrence Island will move north to the Seward Peninsula Sun. The front will weaken and the remaining trough of low pressure will move offshore Mon as it moves to Cape Lisburne. $$ PKZ200-110215- Norton Sound- 203 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...E winds 20 kt. .WED...N winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ210-110215- Dall Point to Wales- 203 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...NE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...E winds 20 kt. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ215-110215- Kotzebue Sound- 203 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 .TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .SUN...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. .WED...N winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ220-110215- Wales to Cape Thompson- 203 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...E winds 20 kt. .WED...N winds 20 kt. $$ Apr 21
244 FZAK52 PAFG 102211 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 211 PM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-111415- 211 PM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A strong weather front over the YK Delta and Saint Lawrence Island will move north to the Seward Peninsula Sun. The front will weaken and the remaining trough of low pressure will move offshore Mon as it moves to Cape Lisburne. $$ PKZ200-111415- Norton Sound- 211 PM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .WED...N winds 15 kt. .THU...W winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ210-111415- Dall Point to Wales- 211 PM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 50 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...NE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. .THU...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ215-111415- Kotzebue Sound- 211 PM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...E winds 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .WED...N winds 15 kt. .THU...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ220-111415- Wales to Cape Thompson- 211 PM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Snow. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .WED...N winds 20 kt. .THU...NW winds 20 kt. $$ Apr 21
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 6:31 PM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 5 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:18 AM AKDT | Winter Storm Watch | AFG | 25 hr | |
| Apr 9, 4:28 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Apr 9, 1:50 PM AKDT | High Wind Watch | AFG | 23 hr | |
| Apr 9, 1:51 PM AKDT | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:05 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:45 PM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 67 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:45 PM AKDT | Wind Chill Advisory | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:45 PM AKDT | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | 70 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:45 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 70 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.