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Gale Warning 536, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 16, 2024

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 16, 2024, 3:43 PM AKDT. 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
Aug 16, 2024, 3:43 PM AKDT (23:43 UTC)
Expired
Aug 18, 2024, 3:50 AM AKDT
In force
36 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 Aug 16, 5:45 AM AKDT, 9 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 16, 5:45 AM AKDT, 9 hours 58 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 16, 1:49 PM AKDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 15, 4:02 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC72 hr
Aug 15, 4:02 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Aug 15, 4:18 PM AKDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAFC3 days
Aug 16, 3:57 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Aug 16, 3:59 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Aug 16, 3:59 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Aug 16, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Aug 16, 1:32 PM AKDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Aug 16, 3:43 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Aug 16, 3:43 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr

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Sources

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