Gale Warning 12/24/2024 15:34 for areas

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 9 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 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Area Description: 
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK