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Small Craft Advisory 396, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 2, 2025

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 2, 2025, 4:16 PM AKDT. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 2, 2025, 4:16 PM AKDT (00:16 UTC)
Expired
May 4, 2025, 3:30 AM AKDT
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at May 2, 5:30 AM AKDT, 10 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 2, 5:30 AM AKDT, 10 hours 46 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 2, 4:16 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC35 hr
May 3, 2:48 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC25 hr
May 3, 2:48 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC49 hr
May 3, 2:48 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC25 hr
May 3, 2:48 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC25 hr
May 3, 4:07 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC23 hr
May 3, 4:07 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC23 hr
May 3, 4:07 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC23 hr
May 3, 2:36 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC13 hr
May 3, 2:36 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC13 hr
May 3, 2:47 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC13 hr
May 3, 2:47 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
May 3, 2:47 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr

Nearby

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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.