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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Juneau, AK

January 12, 2021

NWS Juneau, AK issued this high wind warning at Jan 12, 2021, 11:10 AM AKST. It was in force for 4 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
Jan 12, 2021, 11:10 AM AKST (20:10 UTC)
Expired
Jan 12, 2021, 2:44 PM AKST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted.

993 
WWAK77 PAJK 122010
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1110 AM AKST Tue Jan 12 2021

AKZ025-130300-
/O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0005.210112T2010Z-210113T0300Z/
Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island-
Including the city of Juneau
1110 AM AKST Tue Jan 12 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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
1 follow-up statement
206 
WWAK77 PAJK 122344
NPWAJK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
244 PM AKST Tue Jan 12 2021

AKZ025-130045-
/O.CAN.PAJK.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210113T0300Z/
Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island-
Including the city of Juneau
244 PM AKST Tue Jan 12 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Low pressure system that produced high winds over the Juneau area
has moved north. Wind gusts of over 60 mph were recorded. Gusts of
40 to 45 mph will continue this evening before dropping off.

This will be the final statement on this event.


$$

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 11, 3:46 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK48 hr
Jan 11, 4:01 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK36 hr
Jan 11, 4:01 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK36 hr
Jan 12, 1:10 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAJK8 hr
Jan 12, 1:12 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK14 hr
Jan 12, 4:12 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK11 hr
Jan 12, 2:43 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK13 hr
Jan 12, 2:54 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK13 hr
Jan 12, 2:54 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK13 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.