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Storm Warning 8, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 13, 2021, 3:48 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
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2021, 3:48 PM AKST (00:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 15, 2021, 4:05 AM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
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764 FZAK52 PAJK 140048 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 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. PKZ099-141900- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... 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. $$ PKZ041-141900- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE in the evening, then increasing to 45 kt late. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft late. Rain late. .THU...SE wind 60 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S gale to 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SAT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 25 ft. $$ PKZ042-141900- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE in the evening, then increasing to 40 kt late. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft late. Rain late. .THU...SE wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 29 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE storm force wind to 50 kt becoming S gale to 40 kt late. Seas 29 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SAT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt increasing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 24 ft. $$ PKZ043-141900- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 40 kt late. Seas 12 ft building to 16 ft late. Rain late. .THU...E wind 55 kt. Seas 28 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE storm force wind to 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt gale late. Seas 28 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 24 ft. $$ PKZ051-141900- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt late. Seas 12 ft. .THU...E wind 55 kt. Seas 20 ft building to 28 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E storm force wind 50 kt becoming SE 35 kt late. Seas 28 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 24 ft. $$ PKZ052-141900- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to E 30 kt late. Seas 11 ft. .THU...E wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E storm force wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt late. Seas 27 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 22 ft. $$
4 follow-up statements
080 FZAK52 PAJK 141345 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 445 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 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. PKZ099-150745- 445 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A storm force low impacts the region on Thursday. A second gale forece low is forecast to arrive in the area on Friday. $$ PKZ041-150745- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision- 445 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt increasing to 60 kt. Seas 24 ft building to 33 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 29 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ042-150745- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe- 445 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 50 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 18 ft building to 29 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt becoming S 40 kt late. Seas 31 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ043-150745- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather- 445 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt increasing to 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft building to 27 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt late. Seas 30 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ051-150745- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape- 445 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt increasing to 55 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 24 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 35 kt late. Seas 26 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt diminishing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ052-150745- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling- 445 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt increasing to 55 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 26 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt late. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SAT...E gale to 45 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$
484 FZAK52 PAJK 141639 CCA CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska...CORRECTED National Weather Service Juneau AK 739 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 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. PKZ099-150745- 739 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A storm force low impacts the region on Thursday. A gale force low is forecast to arrive in the area on Friday. $$ PKZ041-150745- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision- 739 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt increasing to 60 kt. Seas 24 ft building to 33 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 29 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ042-150745- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe- 739 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 50 kt. Seas 18 ft building to 29 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt becoming S 40 kt late. Seas 31 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ043-150745- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather- 739 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt increasing to 55 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 27 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt late. Seas 30 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ051-150745- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape- 739 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt increasing to 55 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 24 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 35 kt late. Seas 26 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt diminishing to gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ052-150745- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling- 739 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt increasing to 55 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 26 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt late. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SAT...E gale to 45 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$
637 FZAK52 PAJK 142302 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 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. PKZ099-151715- 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... 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. $$ PKZ041-151715- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision- 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt late. Seas 31 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 28 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt late. Seas 21 ft. SW swell in the evening. Rain late. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. SW swell. .SUN...W wind 25 kt becoming S. Seas 20 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ042-151715- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe- 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt becoming S 40 kt late. Seas 30 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt late. Seas 21 ft. SW swell in the evening. Rain late. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. S swell. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ043-151715- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather- 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt diminishing to 30 kt late. Seas 29 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt late. Seas 21 ft. S swell in the evening. Rain late. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 23 ft subsiding to 18 ft. $$ PKZ051-151715- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape- 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 35 kt late. Seas 26 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt late. Seas 19 ft. Rain late. .SAT...SE storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 25 ft subsiding to 18 ft. $$ PKZ052-151715- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling- 202 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt late. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE gale to 40 kt late. Seas 18 ft. Rain late. .SAT...E storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 26 ft subsiding to 17 ft. $$
201 FZAK52 PAJK 151305 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 405 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 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. PKZ099-160715- 405 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A gale force low over the eastern gulf will dissipate on Friday. A ridge will build in over the Panhandle Friday night. A gale force front will enter the eastern gulf from the west early on Saturday. $$ PKZ041-160715- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision- 405 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 26 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt late. Seas 20 ft. SW swell in the evening. Rain late. .SAT...SE storm force wind to 50 kt becoming S gale to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt becoming W. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ042-160715- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe- 405 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft. Rain early in the morning, then slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt late. Seas 20 ft. SW swell in the evening. Rain late. .SAT...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. SW swell. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt becoming W. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ043-160715- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Fairweather- 405 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. Rain early in the morning, then slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt late. Seas 19 ft. SW swell in the evening. Rain late. .SAT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SE gale to 45 kt becoming SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ051-160715- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape- 405 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. SW swell. Rain early in the morning. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt late. Seas 17 ft. Rain late. .SAT...E storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE...W gale to 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt. Seas 23 ft subsiding to 17 ft. $$ PKZ052-160715- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling- 405 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft. Rain early in the morning. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 35 kt late. Seas 16 ft. Rain late. .SAT...E gale to 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 25 kt becoming SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE...W gale to 40 kt becoming SW 25 kt. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 17 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 3:29 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AJK | 30 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:34 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AJK | 41 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:48 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 37 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:48 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 60 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:58 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 41 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:53 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 14, 2:02 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 61 hr |
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