Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 129, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 11, 2021, 3:36 AM 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, 3:36 AM AKDT (11:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 12, 2021, 3:36 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted.
389 FZAK67 PAJK 111136 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 336 AM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ398-120545- 336 AM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... Weak high pressure over the SE gulf will push E Sun as a gale force front pushes into the central gulf Sun night. This front will stall off the coast and gradually weaken through Tue. $$ PKZ310-120545- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 336 AM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain late. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$
2 follow-up statements
357 FZAK67 PAJK 112334 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 334 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ398-121745- 334 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A gale force front pushes into the central gulf Sun night. This front will stall off the coast and gradually weaken through Tue. $$ PKZ310-121745- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 334 PM AKDT Sun Apr 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 8 ft building to 11 ft late. Rain late. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. Rain in the evening. .TUE...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$
679 FZAK67 PAJK 121136 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 336 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ398-130545- 336 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A gale force front will track eastward towards the coast today then stall out near the coast and gradually weaken through Tuesday. $$ PKZ310-130545- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 336 AM AKDT Mon Apr 12 2021 .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming W 20 kt late. Seas 10 ft. SW swell. Rain in the evening. .TUE...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. SW swell in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain in the evening. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 4:21 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 3 hr | |
| Apr 10, 9:06 PM AKDT | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 43 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:36 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 4 days | |
| Apr 11, 1:31 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 21 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:37 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 4 days | |
| Apr 11, 3:53 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 72 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:53 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 3 days |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.