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Gale Warning 43, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 3, 2024

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 3, 2024, 7:05 AM AKST. It was in force for 56 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 3, 2024, 7:05 AM AKST (16:05 UTC)
Expired
Jan 5, 2024, 3:17 PM AKST
In force
56 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.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 3, 5:07 AM AKST, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 5:07 AM AKST, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 3, 5:19 AM AKST, 1 hour 46 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 2, 3:01 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 2, 3:01 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC61 hr
Jan 2, 4:54 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC32 hr
Jan 3, 3:14 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 3, 3:14 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Jan 3, 3:22 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 3, 3:22 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 3, 3:22 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC11 hr
Jan 3, 6:54 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC8 hr
Jan 3, 6:54 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC8 hr
Jan 3, 2:38 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC38 hr
Jan 3, 2:38 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC13 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Alaska, 2024Every gale warning in 2024

Sources

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