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Last Updated:  Thu, 14 Oct 2004 20:57:31 EDT

Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Alaska Issued by the National Weather Service

This page contains watches, warnings and advisories that are in effect for Alaska. This file is usually updated about every two minutes. This same information is available in other file formats including the XML based RSS and CAP formats. Comments and Feedback are welcome about this product.

XML List of Active Alerts by County

Bristol Bay
     short term forecast
Cape Decision to Cape Fairweather
     short term forecast
Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling
     short term forecast
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision
     short term forecast
Glacier Bay
     short term forecast
     short term forecast
Haines Borough, Lynn Canal
     short term forecast
Inner Channels from Kupreanof Island to Etolin Island
     short term forecast
Juneau Borough, Western Chichagof, Admiralty Island
     short term forecast
Middle Tanana Valley
     short term forecast
Misty Fjords
     short term forecast
Northeast Prince William Sound
     short term forecast
Northern Lynn Canal
     short term forecast
Southern Inner Channels
     short term forecast
Taiya Inlet, Klondike Highway
     short term forecast
Western Arctic Coast
     high wind warning
     high wind watch

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Taiya Inlet, Klondike Highway (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ018-150400-
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING...SKAGWAY
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SPRINKLE THROUGH THE EVENING. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN EXPOSED AREAS...STRONGEST WINDS IN EXPOSED
AREAS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Haines Borough, Lynn Canal (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ019-150400-
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING...HAINES
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SPRINKLES THROUGH THE EVENING.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 MPH OR LESS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Glacier Bay (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ020-021-150400-
GLACIER BAY-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH AREAS OF RAIN. PATCHY FOG CONTINUING
THROUGH THE EVENING...MAINLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Glacier Bay (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ020-021-150400-
GLACIER BAY-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH AREAS OF RAIN. PATCHY FOG CONTINUING
THROUGH THE EVENING...MAINLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ022-150400-
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH RAIN. PATCHY FOG CONTINUING THROUGH THE
EVENING...MAINLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Cape Decision to Cape Fairweather (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ023-150400-
CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
INCREASING CLOUDS THROUGH THE EVENING WITH AREAS OF RAIN. PATCHY FOG
FORMING MAINLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. LIGHT WINDS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Northern Lynn Canal (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ024-025-150400-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING...ANGOON...JUNEAU
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
CLOUDY SKIES WITH AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN DEVELOPING THIS EVENING.
PATCHY FOG...MAINLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 MPH OR
LESS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Juneau Borough, Western Chichagof, Admiralty Island (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ024-025-150400-
EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING...ANGOON...JUNEAU
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
CLOUDY SKIES WITH AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN DEVELOPING THIS EVENING.
PATCHY FOG...MAINLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 MPH OR
LESS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Inner Channels from Kupreanof Island to Etolin Island (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ026-150400-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
210 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG MAINLY ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF KUPREANOF
ISLAND...OTHERWISE PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH OR
LESS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING.
$$
KV
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Southern Inner Channels (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANNETTE AK
500 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ027-028-029-150700-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING...HYDER
500 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. PATCHY
FOG. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH.
$$
DS OCT 04
NNNN
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANNETTE AK
500 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ027-028-029-150700-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING...HYDER
500 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. PATCHY
FOG. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH.
$$
DS OCT 04
NNNN
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Misty Fjords (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANNETTE AK
500 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ027-028-029-150700-
DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA-
INCLUDING...CRAIG...KLAWOCK
SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-
INCLUDING...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING...HYDER
500 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. PATCHY
FOG. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH.
$$
DS OCT 04
NNNN
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Northeast Prince William Sound (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALDEZ AK
344 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ131-150500-
NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS
344 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING AS WEATHER
FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA PERSISTS. SHOWERS MAY
OCCASIONALLY BE MODERATE OR HEAVY IN INTENSITY. LOOK FOR
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH LOCALLY WITH EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH
THROUGH THOMPSON PASS.
$$
DR OCT 04
NNNN
AVW (?)

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Bristol Bay (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KING SALMON AK
1215 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ161-150100-
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT
1215 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
LINGERING SHOWERS EAST OF KING SALMON. BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY ELSEWHERE.
$$
RLM
NNNN
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

HIGH WIND WARNING

Western Arctic Coast (Alaska)

WEATHER BULLETIN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
400 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ201-150600-
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE
400 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY FOR CAPE LISBURNE...
SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT
IN THE CAPE LISBURNE AREA AND THEN CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.
WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AND TURN MORE WESTERLY.
A WARNING MEANS A SERIOUS THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY IS
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN
AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
THE NEXT STATEMENT IS SCHEDULED AT 10 PM THURSDAY OR SOONER IF
NEEDED.
$$
RT OCT 04
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

HIGH WIND WATCH

Western Arctic Coast (Alaska)

WEATHER BULLETIN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
500 AM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ201-150100-
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE
500 AM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
...HIGH WIND WATCH TONIGHT AND FRIDAY FOR CAPE LISBURNE...
VERY STRONG S-LY WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AND
CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG WEATHER FRONT THAT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE E-WARD ACROSS THE BERING SEA TOWARD NORTHWEST
ALASKA. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY ONCE
THE FRONT PASSES TO THE EAST OF CAPE LISBURNE. WIND SPEEDS ARE
EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN THE
VICINITY OF CAPE LISBURNE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.
A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
A
SERIOUS THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.
PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER
SITUATION. PREPARATION
FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW.
THE NEXT STATEMENT IS SCHEDULED AT 4PM THU OR SOONER IF
NEEDED.
$$
MP OCT 04
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

SHORT TERM FORECAST

Middle Tanana Valley (Alaska)

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
455 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
AKZ222-150600-
MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...
NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...
CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP
455 PM ADT THU OCT 14 2004
.NOW...
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY
THIS EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN ONE INCH THROUGH
10 PM. ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK THIS EVENING AS WET SPOTS FREEZE.
$$
CS OCT 04
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage




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