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High Wind Warning 16, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Nov 21, 2021, 10:47 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 21, 2021, 9:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 9 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 21, 2021, 10:47 AM AKST (19:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 21, 2021, 9:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Nov 22, 2021, 6:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted.
533 WWAK77 PAJK 211947 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 1047 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 AKZ028-220600- /O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0016.211122T0600Z-211122T1500Z/ Southern Inner Channels- Including the cities of Ketchikan and Metlakatla 1047 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Southern Inner Channels including the cites of Ketchikan and Metlakatla. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are likely. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will increase late this evening into tonight. Strongest gusts expected from midnight to 3 AM Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/ajk
2 follow-up statements
233 WWAK77 PAJK 220538 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 838 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 AKZ028-221500- /O.CON.PAJK.HW.W.0016.211122T0600Z-211122T1500Z/ Southern Inner Channels- Including the cities of Ketchikan and Metlakatla 838 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Southern Inner Channels including the cites of Ketchikan and Metlakatla. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will increase through late Sunday night. Strongest gusts expected between midnight and 5 AM Monday. A wind shift to the west is likely after 6 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high wind warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/ajk
344 WWAK77 PAJK 221449 NPWAJK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 549 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 AKZ028-221600- /O.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-211122T1500Z/ Southern Inner Channels- Including the cities of Ketchikan and Metlakatla 549 AM AKST Mon Nov 22 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... Highest gust observed was 63 mph at Saxman overnight. Gusts are starting to diminish and should continue to do so through the morning. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/ajk
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 3:41 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 8 hr | |
| Nov 20, 3:41 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 5 days | |
| Nov 20, 11:28 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 21 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:30 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 17 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:31 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 48 hr | |
| Nov 21, 2:50 PM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AJK | 25 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.