Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2021
Gale Warning 284, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 30, 2021, 3:30 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 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 30, 2021, 3:30 PM AKST (00:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 2, 2021, 3:48 AM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
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473 FZAK67 PAJK 010030 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 330 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 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. PKZ398-011830- 330 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A wave of low pressure moves north through the eastern gulf on Wednesday. Outlook: Lower pressure remains in the northern gulf through the weekend. $$ PKZ310-011830- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 330 PM AKST Tue Nov 30 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 11 ft late. W swell in the evening. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less. .SUN...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
3 follow-up statements
081 FZAK67 PAJK 011252 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 352 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 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. PKZ398-020700- 352 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A storm force low moves north through the eastern gulf on Wednesday. Outlook: Lower pressure remains in the northern gulf through the weekend. $$ PKZ310-020700- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 352 AM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain early in the morning. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. W swell in the evening. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less. .SUN...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less. $$
742 FZAK67 PAJK 020018 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 318 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 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. PKZ398-021830- 318 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A weakening gale force low near Cross Sound will move into the Yukon this evening. Low pressure remains in the northern gulf through Friday. $$ PKZ310-021830- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 318 PM AKST Wed Dec 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt diminishing. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 11 ft late. W swell in the evening. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. W swell. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell in the evening. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$
412 FZAK67 PAJK 021248 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 348 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 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. PKZ398-030700- 348 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A weakening gale force low just south of Cape Suckling will move to just offshore of Sitka this evening before weakening further. A broad trough of low pressure remains in the northern gulf through Friday. $$ PKZ310-030700- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 348 AM AKST Thu Dec 2 2021 .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. W swell. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. W swell. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. W swell in the evening. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 3:23 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 4 days | |
| Nov 30, 3:32 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 38 hr | |
| Nov 30, 3:38 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 37 hr | |
| Nov 30, 3:38 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 37 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:52 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 25 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:52 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 25 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:52 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AJK | 11 hr |
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