Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2021
Storm Warning 2, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 13, 2021, 4:04 AM AKST. It was in force for 34 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 13, 2021, 4:04 AM AKST (13:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2021, 2:02 PM AKST
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted.
139 FZAK67 PAJK 131304 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 404 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 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. PKZ398-140715- 404 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A low lies stationary over Bristol Bay today. A ridge persists over BC through Wednesday night. Meanwhile, a storm force low arrives in the eastern gulf on Thursday. $$ PKZ310-140715- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 404 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...STORM WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. SW swell. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 50 kt late. Seas 12 ft building to 16 ft late. SW swell in the evening. .THU...SE storm force wind to 55 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain... heavy at times. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain in the evening. .FRI...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$
3 follow-up statements
072 FZAK67 PAJK 140048 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 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. PKZ398-141900- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A ridge persists over BC through Wednesday night. A storm force low arrives in the eastern gulf on Thursday. A gale force low moves into the gulf on Friday. $$ PKZ310-141900- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 45 kt late. Seas 12 ft building to 16 ft late. Rain late. .THU...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain...heavy at times. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain in the evening. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt late. Seas 20 ft. Rain late. .SAT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$
447 FZAK67 PAJK 141311 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 411 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 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. PKZ398-150715- 411 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A storm force low impacts the region on Thursday. A second gale forece low is forecast to arrive in the area on Friday. $$ $$ PKZ310-150715- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 411 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 55 kt. Seas 19 ft building to 25 ft in the afternoon. Rain...heavy at times. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. SE swell in the evening. Rain in the evening. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE gale to 45 kt late. Seas 20 ft. Rain late. .SAT...S gale to 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SW gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$
278 FZAK67 PAJK 142302 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ398-151715- 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A storm force low over the AK Gulf weakens and moves north Thursday night. A ridge moves over the eastern gulf and panhandle Friday before another strong low tracks in late Friday into Saturday. $$ PKZ310-151715- Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees West- 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain in the evening. .FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE gale to 45 kt late. Seas 20 ft. Rain late. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SW gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...W gale to 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 4:07 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 13, 4:19 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 11 hr | |
| Jan 13, 5:44 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AJK | 10 hr | |
| Jan 13, 5:46 AM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AJK | 10 hr |
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