Gale Warning
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
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Gale Warning Tonight
- Event
- Gale Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Affected areas
- Chiniak Bay
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~58s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3AWZGFB49AM7M9SH23B2N0W
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.07212653ae58927ce2c82bf353d9e8106ee15936.020.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Anchorage AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAFC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.9357
- WMO heading
- XOAK51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | GLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CWFAER |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK51 PAFC 242345 |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING TONIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.GL.W.8281.260925T0100Z-260925T1300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T05:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Chiniak Bay
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058736 |
| UGC | PKZ736 |