Gale Warning
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
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Details
Gale Warning Through Saturday
- Event
- Gale Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. 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...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Affected areas
- Nelson Lagoon to Unalga Pass from 15 to 70 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~59s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3DEGSCSPVC2X0MPRK4R5GVE
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.197bfb5bb4554ec300bbedfe62efe161b44db291.011.1
- 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.8824
- WMO heading
- XOAK52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | GLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CWFALU |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK52 PAFC 252330 |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.GL.W.8407.260925T2300Z-260927T0100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-26T17:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Nelson Lagoon to Unalga Pass from 15 to 70 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058759 |
| UGC | PKZ759 |