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Storm Warning 19, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Mar 16, 2021, 3:58 AM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Mar 16, 2021, 3:58 AM AKDT (11:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2021, 4:17 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
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- NWS Juneau, AK
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903 FZAK52 PAJK 161158 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 358 AM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ099-170600- 358 AM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A developing storm force low enters the eastern gulf from the south late Tuesday, then tracks north through the eastern gulf through Wednesday afternoon. $$ PKZ041-170600- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision- 358 AM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...GALE WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE in the morning, then increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain in the evening. .WED...S gale to 45 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. W swell. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ042-170600- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe- 358 AM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...STORM WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE and increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 50 kt late. Seas 18 ft building to 25 ft late. Rain in the evening. .WED...S Storm to 50 kt in the morning, becoming SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ043-170600- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather- 358 AM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt diminishing in the morning, then becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 35 kt in the evening, then becoming SE 45 kt late. Seas 15 ft building to 22 ft late. Rain. .WED...SE gale to 45 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain and snow showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming S. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ051-170600- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape- 358 AM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain late. .WED...E gale to 40 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow showers in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt becoming W. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E wind 10 kt becoming S. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft. $$ PKZ052-170600- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling- 358 AM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. SW swell. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt late. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt becoming E. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft. $$
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552 FZAK52 PAJK 170021 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 421 PM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ099-171830- 421 PM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A developing storm force low enters the eastern gulf from the south late Tuesday. It will move north through the eastern gulf tonight and Wednesday. $$ PKZ041-171830- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision- 421 PM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 21 ft. Rain in the evening. .WED...S wind 45 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 13 ft. W swell. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ042-171830- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe- 421 PM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...STORM WARNING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the evening, then becoming S 50 kt late. Seas 13 ft building to 25 ft. Rain in the evening. .WED...SW wind 50 kt decreasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 12 ft late. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 17 ft. $$ PKZ043-171830- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather- 421 PM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 45 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 23 ft. Rain. Snow late. .WED...SE wind 45 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers and snow showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW gale to 40 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 12 ft late. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. W swell. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming W. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft. $$ PKZ051-171830- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape- 421 PM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 25 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 12 ft late. .WED...E wind 40 kt becoming N 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers in the morning. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt late. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 11 ft late. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt becoming S 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ052-171830- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling- 421 PM AKDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt late. Seas 8 ft. SW swell in the evening. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 16 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 10 ft late. SE swell in the evening. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$
489 FZAK52 PAJK 171217 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 417 AM AKDT Wed Mar 17 2021 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ099-180630- 417 AM AKDT Wed Mar 17 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A storm force low in the eastern gulf will move northward today, reaching the coast near Mount Fairweather tonight. Another low will develop in the northern gulf and will move east toward the panhandle Thursday. $$ PKZ041-180630- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision- 417 AM AKDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE late. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming W. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 17 ft. $$ PKZ042-180630- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe- 417 AM AKDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...S wind 45 kt becoming SW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft late. .THU...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ043-180630- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather- 417 AM AKDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 45 kt in the morning, then becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft building to 22 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt in the evening diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 12 ft late. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. W swell. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ051-180630- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape- 417 AM AKDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the morning, then becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 18 ft. Snow showers early in the morning. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt late. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 11 ft late. SE swell in the evening. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ052-180630- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling- 417 AM AKDT Wed Mar 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt late. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft. SE swell in the evening. .THU...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow showers and rain showers in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 3:35 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Mar 16, 3:58 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AJK | 48 hr | |
| Mar 16, 4:36 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 48 hr | |
| Mar 16, 5:43 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 41 hr |
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