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Gale Warning 61, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 13, 2026

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 13, 2026, 3:16 PM AKST. It was in force for 13 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 13, 2026, 3:16 PM AKST (00:16 UTC)
Expired
Jan 14, 2026, 3:46 AM AKST
In force
13 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 13, 5:11 AM AKST, 10 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 5:11 AM AKST, 10 hours 5 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 13, 3:12 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 13, 3:13 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 13, 3:13 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jan 13, 3:17 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC37 hr
Jan 13, 3:17 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC37 hr
Jan 13, 3:17 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 14, 2:49 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 14, 2:49 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC61 hr
Jan 14, 3:45 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC25 hr
Jan 14, 4:55 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFCAleutians East, Bethel Census Area, Bristol Bay, Dillingham Census Area, Lake and Peninsula10 hr
Jan 14, 11:01 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC52 hr
Jan 14, 1:14 PM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFCAnchorage Municipality47 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.