bits of current Alaska advisories
Posted by cypresstx on 11/7/2014, 8:38 am
from: http://alerts.weather.gov/cap/ak.php?x=1


http://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=AK125177875E80.HighWindWarning.125177993420AK.AFCNPWALU.8b103e0482f457510b2b4a7504a4a36c

* WIND AND TIMING...SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 35 MPH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT
WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO SOUTH 60 TO 75 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 80 TO
90 MPH BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING
. FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING.


http://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=AK1251778786BC.SpecialWeatherStatement.12517789A3C0AK.AFCSPSALU.8b43a63dcfd55704438530ea28b67740

.WEATHER BRIEFING.
A SURFACE LOW FROM THE NORTHERN PACIFIC...FORMALLY TYPHOON
NURI...ORGANIZES QUICKLY AS IS MOVES FROM THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC
INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA FRIDAY EVENING. THIS CENTER IS
EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS IT TAKES ON A MORE EASTERLY TRACK.

.WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS.
A LARGE SWATH OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING.
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS...ALTHOUGH VERY WINDY...ARE EXPECTED TO
STAY BELOW WARNING LEVELS AT THIS TIME. SEAS WILL BUILD 35 TO 45
FEET OR POSSIBLY HIGHER...FRIDAY AFTERNOON
...THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE
SUNDAY AND MONDAY. EXPECT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR ALL UNSHELTERED
MARINE VESSELS.

.PRIBILOF ISLANDS.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS
FRIDAY NIGHT. WINDS AT THIS TIME SHOULD REMAIN BELOW WARNING
LEVELS. SEAS AS HIGH AS 22 FT ARE EXPECTED IN THE COASTAL WATERS
AND WILL CAUSE ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS. EXPECT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR ALL UNSHELTERED MARINE VESSELS.

.SOUTHWEST ALASKA.
ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS WITH MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND COASTAL
EROSION MAY DEVELOP ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS HIGH SEAS FROM THE
SOUTHERN BERING REACH SOUTHWEST ALASKA. THE SOUTHWEST COAST
SHOULD BE MONITORED FOR UPDATES.

.FORECAST CONFIDENCE.
THERE IS HIGH FORECAST CONFIDENCE IN THE OVERALL INTENSITY OF THE
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR MARINE VHF, NOAA WEATHER RADIO, THE ALASKA
WEATHER SHOW AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR UPDATES...AS WELL AS
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SOCIAL MEDIA AND
WEATHER.GOV/ANCHORAGE.


and the word of the week: BOMBOGENESIS
http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/hpcdiscussions.php?disc=pmdepd

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