Storm Warning 14, NWS Fairbanks, AK

Issued

Dec 28, 2021, 6:49 AM AKST (15:49 UTC)

Expired

Dec 29, 2021, 6:15 AM AKST

In force

23 hr

Issued by

NWS Fairbanks, AK

505 
FZAK52 PAFG 281549
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
649 AM AKST Tue Dec 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.

PKZ299-290330-
649 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 988 mb low 250 nm W of St Matthew Island will deepen to 982 mb 
as it passes over St Lawrence Island this afternoon. The low will 
move north of the Bering Strait tonight and weaken to 1015 mb near
Kivalina by Wednesday afternoon.

$$

PKZ200-290330-
Norton Sound-
649 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt becoming S 30 kt. Rain and snow. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Freezing rain. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.WED...W winds 30 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-290330-
Dall Point to Wales-
649 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 35 kt becoming SW 50 kt. Snow and rain. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 35 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ215-290330-
Kotzebue Sound-
649 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-290330-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
649 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

Dec 21

708 
FZAK52 PAFG 282242
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
142 PM AKST Tue Dec 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-
142 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 988 mb low 250 nm W of St Matthew Island will deepen to 982 mb 
as it passes over St Lawrence Island this afternoon. The low will 
move north of the Bering Strait tonight and weaken to 1015 mb near
Kivalina by Wednesday afternoon.

$$

PKZ200-291515-
Norton Sound-
142 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Freezing rain. Vsby 1 NM
or less. 
.WED...W winds 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ210-291515-
Dall Point to Wales-
142 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 50 kt decreasing to 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 
1 NM or less. 
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 35 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...SE winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ215-291515-
Kotzebue Sound-
142 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt becoming SW. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. 
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ220-291515-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
142 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt becoming NW. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby
1 NM or less. 
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...SE winds 20 kt.  

$$

Dec 21

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