Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 241, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 19, 2021, 3:23 PM 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
- Nov 19, 2021, 3:23 PM AKST (00:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 21, 2021, 3:45 PM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted.
592 FZAK67 PAJK 200023 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 323 PM AKST Fri Nov 19 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. PKZ398-201830- 323 PM AKST Fri Nov 19 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... Low pressure over the southern inner channels will track east Friday evening. High pressure builds over the Yukon continuing northerly winds. A gale force front moves into the SE gulf Saturday. $$ PKZ310-201830- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 323 PM AKST Fri Nov 19 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...Winds light increasing to E 15 kt in the evening, then becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers late. .SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 16 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. SW swell shifting to the W late. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$
4 follow-up statements
921 FZAK67 PAJK 201228 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 328 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 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. PKZ398-210630- 328 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... High pressure builds over the Yukon continuing northerly winds. A gale force front moves into the SE gulf Saturday. Outlook. A second low will move to the southern panhandle Sunday night. $$ PKZ310-210630- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 328 AM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 16 ft in the afternoon. Rain early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. SW swell shifting to the W late. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$
229 FZAK67 PAJK 210045 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 345 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 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. PKZ398-211845- 345 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A gale force front across the central gulf and southern Panhandle pulls NW into the northern gulf and the central Panhandle tonight. Meanwhile its parent low races NE into the northeast gulf through Sun. A new low approaches the southern Panhandle late Sun night. $$ PKZ310-211845- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 345 PM AKST Sat Nov 20 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 11 ft late. SW swell in the evening. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell shifting to the W in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. W swell. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$
735 FZAK67 PAJK 211229 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 329 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 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. PKZ398-220630- 329 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A low races NE into the northeast gulf through Sun. A new low approaches the southern Panhandle late Sun night. $$ PKZ310-220630- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 329 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 26 ft subsiding to 19 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell in the evening. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. W swell. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. W swell. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$
248 FZAK67 PAJK 220045 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 345 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 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. PKZ398-221845- 345 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A weak low in the northern gulf migrates to the NW gulf by Mon morning. A gale force low races NE into the southern Panhandle by Mon morning and into NW BC by mid day Mon. High pressure persists across the Canadian Yukon. $$ PKZ310-221845- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 345 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 10 ft late. SW swell. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell shifting to the W in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. W swell. .TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. W swell. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers in the evening. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 3:24 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 48 hr | |
| Nov 19, 3:24 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 32 hr | |
| Nov 19, 3:24 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 53 hr | |
| Nov 19, 3:24 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 56 hr | |
| Nov 19, 3:24 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 30 hr | |
| Nov 20, 3:28 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 7 days | |
| Nov 20, 3:33 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr |
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