Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 80, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 11, 2021, 3:09 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 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 11, 2021, 3:09 PM AKDT (23:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 12, 2021, 3:33 PM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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532 FZAK52 PAFG 112309 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 309 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 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. PKZ299-121415- 309 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A strong front will move north over Seward Peninsula tonight. The front will weaken and the remaining trough of low pressure will move offshore Mon as it moves to Cape Lisburne. $$ PKZ200-121415- Norton Sound- 309 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...SE winds 25 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. .WED...NW winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .THU...S winds 15 kt. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ210-121415- Dall Point to Wales- 309 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. .WED...W winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...S winds 20 kt. .FRI...S winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ215-121415- Kotzebue Sound- 309 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...E winds 20 kt. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .WED...NW winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. .THU...S winds 15 kt. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ220-121415- Wales to Cape Thompson- 309 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...E winds 25 kt. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .WED...NW winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...S winds 25 kt. .FRI...S winds 30 kt. $$ Apr 21
2 follow-up statements
359 FZAK52 PAFG 121013 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 213 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ299-130215- 213 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A strong front from Cape Lisburne to Saint Lawrence Island will weaken tonight with a low near 999 mb forming near Saint Lawrence Island Tue then weakening Wed. $$ PKZ200-130215- Norton Sound- 213 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .WED...N winds 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. .THU...W winds 15 kt. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ210-130215- Dall Point to Wales- 213 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NE winds 35 kt except 25 kt becoming S E of Saint Lawrence Island. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .WED...N winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .THU...S winds 25 kt. .FRI...S winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ215-130215- Kotzebue Sound- 213 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .WED...N winds 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .THU...W winds 15 kt. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ220-130215- Wales to Cape Thompson- 213 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .WED...NW winds 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .THU...S winds 25 kt. .FRI...S winds 30 kt. $$ Apr 21
908 FZAK52 PAFG 122333 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 333 PM AKDT Mon Apr 12 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. PKZ299-131430- 333 PM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 992 mb low 200 nm southwest of St Lawrence Island will weaken to 998 mb Tuesday and 1004 mb as it drifts near St Lawrence on Wednesday. $$ PKZ200-131430- Norton Sound- 333 PM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. .WED...W winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .THU...W winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ210-131430- Dall Point to Wales- 333 PM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. .WED...W winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .THU...W winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. .FRI...S winds 25 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ215-131430- Kotzebue Sound- 333 PM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt becoming E 15 kt. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .WED...E winds 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .THU...W winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ220-131430- Wales to Cape Thompson- 333 PM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .THU...W winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...S winds 30 kt. .SAT...SW 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 11, 2:00 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 38 hr | |
| Apr 11, 2:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 13 hr | |
| Apr 11, 2:03 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 37 hr | |
| Apr 11, 1:14 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 26 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:05 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:05 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 11 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:09 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 35 hr |
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