358  
WHAK57 PAJK 052025  
SMWAJK  
PKZ042-052130-  
/O.NEW.PAJK.MA.W.0007.091105T2025Z-091105T2130Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
1125 AM AKST THU NOV 5 2009  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
CAPE DECISION TO CAPE EDGECUMBE OVER ALASKAN WATERS...  
INCLUDING CAPE EDGECUMBE...CAPE OMMANEY...HANUS POINT...LISANSKI  
POINT...NORTH CAPE AND SITKA HARBOR...  
 
* UNTIL 1230 PM AKST  
 
* AT 1122 AM AKST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  
A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR  
GREATER FROM 8 NM WEST OF NORTH CAPE TO 7 NM SOUTH OF NORTH  
CAPE...MOVING NORTH AT 35 KNOTS TOWARD SITKA SOUND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...  
AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL  
THESE STORMS PASS IN SITKA SOUND.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE  
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED  
METAL OBJECTS.  
 
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT  
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
OFFICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 5597 13696 5638 13760 5702 13569 5710 13559  
5724 13568 5727 13533 5715 13526 5710 13538  
5699 13509 5688 13519 5677 13479 5649 13496  
5638 13479 5625 13479 5600 13418 5512 13621  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2023Z 172DEG 33KT -2147483648 -2147483648  
-2147483648 -2147483648  
 
 
 
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