Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1050 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

PKZ138-155-19000-

...VERY LIGHT ASH FALL FROM PAVLOF VOLCANO IS POSSIBLE OVER
VOLCANO BAY...

...VERY LIGHT ASH FALL FROM KATMAI VOLCANO IS POSSIBLE OVER A
SMALL PORTION OF SHELIKOF STRAIT...

AT 1045 AM AKDT...SATELLITE IMAGERY CONTINUED TO SUGGEST AN ASH
AND STEAM CLOUD DRIFTING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST FROM PAVLOF VOLCANO.
VERY LIGHT ASHFALL IS POSSIBLE IN THE VOLCANO BAY AREA THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON.

STRONG WINDS IS CAUSING ASH TO BE RE-SUSPENDED OFF KATMAI VOLCANO.
THIS ASH CLOUD IS TRACKING SOUTHEASTWARD OVER SHELIKOF STRAIT.
SOME VERY LIGHT ASH MAY FALL TO THE SURFACE THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.

VESSELS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.

THIS SITUATION CONTINUES TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY AND NEW STATEMENTS
WILL BE ISSUED AS NECESSARY.

$$

SEB




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