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Gale Warning 769, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 25, 2023

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 25, 2023, 3:52 PM AKST. It was in force for 11 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: Dec 25, 2023, 3:52 PM AKST (00:52 UTC)
Expired: Dec 26, 2023, 2:48 AM AKST
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 25, 3:31 PM AKST, 21 minutes before

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Local storm report, Dec 25, 3:33 PM AKST, 19 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 25, 3:10 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Dec 25, 3:20 PM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFC	24 hr
Dec 25, 3:20 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Dec 25, 3:20 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	24 hr
Dec 25, 4:07 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	5 days
Dec 26, 2:48 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days
Dec 26, 3:42 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Dec 26, 3:42 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	24 hr
Dec 26, 4:39 AM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFC	25 hr
Dec 26, 1:03 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	3 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Alaska, 2023 Every gale warning in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.