Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 20 at 2:30AM AKST until December 21 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 20, 2024 - 3:30am
Expires:
December 20, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description:
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 45 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Area Description:
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK