Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 276, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 25, 2021, 12:25 PM AKST. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2021, 12:25 PM AKST (21:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2021, 3:08 PM AKST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
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719 FZAK51 PAJK 252125 AAB CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Juneau AK 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway 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. PKZ098-260500- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A low moves into the SE gulf and then into the panhandle Thursday morning. A separate trough will move into the Southern panhandle from the West Thursday evening. Onshore flow develops Thursday and persists through Friday. $$ PKZ011-260500- Glacier Bay- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 .TODAY...NW wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ012-260500- Northern Lynn Canal- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Gusts to 45 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain in the evening. Snow. .FRI...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ013-260500- Southern Lynn Canal- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow in the evening, then snow late. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ021-260500- Icy Strait- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt, becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon W of Point Adolphus. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing late. Seas 5 ft. Highest winds and seas W of Point Adolphus. Rain in the evening. Snow. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ022-260500- Cross Sound- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell. Rain showers. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt becoming E. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ031-260500- Stephens Passage- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening, then snow late. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ032-260500- Northern Chatham Strait- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening, then snow late. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ033-260500- Southern Chatham Strait- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft, except 16 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft, except 16 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the evening. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ034-260500- Frederick Sound- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. Snow late. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ035-260500- Sumner Strait- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. Snow late. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ036-260500- Clarence Strait- 1225 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING THIS MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the morning, then diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 10 ft building to 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing late. Seas 5 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain and snow. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
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870 FZAK51 PAJK 260008 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway 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. PKZ098-261700- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A low over the northern gulf will persist into Friday evening. A separate trough will move into the Southern panhandle from the West Thursday evening. Onshore flow will continue through Friday. $$ PKZ011-261700- Glacier Bay- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Snow early in the evening. Rain in the evening. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft in the evening then 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ012-261700- Northern Lynn Canal- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Gusts to 35 kt early in the evening then 45 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers in the evening. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt becoming SE. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ013-261700- Southern Lynn Canal- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt late. Gusts to 35 kt early in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E late. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers in the evening. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt becoming SE. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ021-261700- Icy Strait- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. Snow. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers in the evening. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ022-261700- Cross Sound- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain, snow. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain showers in the evening. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt becoming E. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ031-261700- Stephens Passage- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening, then snow late. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain showers. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ032-261700- Northern Chatham Strait- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain in the evening, then snow late. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ033-261700- Southern Chatham Strait- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft, except 16 ft near ocean entrances. Rain in the evening. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 15 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers late. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ034-261700- Frederick Sound- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. Snow late. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers late. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers with snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ035-261700- Sumner Strait- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the evening, then diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft, except 12 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. Snow late. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft, except 11 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers and snow showers. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ036-261700- Clarence Strait- 308 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain, snow. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers late. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 10 ft near ocean entrances. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 3:14 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 72 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:16 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 4 days | |
| Nov 24, 3:17 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Nov 25, 2:14 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 3 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:33 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:42 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:42 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 60 hr |
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