Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 24 at 2:34PM AKST until December 25 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 24, 2024 - 3:34pm
Expires:
December 25, 2024 - 7:30am
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.
.TONIGHT...N winds 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Area Description:
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK