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Small Craft Advisory 53, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 16, 2025

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 16, 2025, 3:04 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 16, 2025, 3:04 PM AKST (00:04 UTC)
Expired: Jan 17, 2025, 3:16 PM AKST
In force: 24 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 Jan 16, 5:14 AM AKST, 9 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 5:14 AM AKST, 9 hours 50 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 16, 12:40 PM AKST, 2 hours 24 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
Jan 16, 3:13 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	36 hr
Jan 17, 3:23 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Jan 17, 3:33 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 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.