NOAK57 PAJK 301511 OAVAJK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 530 AM AKST FRI JAN 30 2009 TO: - FORENSIC SERVICES MANAGER (W/OM113) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE C/O NOAA MESSAGE CENTER SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 INFO - ATTENTION ALASKA REGION - REGIONAL MARINE METEOROLOGIST - W/AR1X1 ALPHA - M/V LITUYA INTERISLAND FERRY WITH 7,000 GALLONS OF FUEL 180 FOOT VEHICLE FERRY BRAVO - LOCATION 55 08.500 /131 34.05 USCG REQUEST MADE 356 AM AKST 1/30/09 CHARLIE - GROUNDING OCCURED AT SSE END OF ANNETTE ISLAND. NOAA HAZMAT CONTACT GLEN WATABAYASHI SAYS USCG ALREADY ON BOARD AND PASSENGERS ALL HAVE ALREADY BEEN SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED. VESSEL LEAK OF FUEL IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME. DELTA - CLOSEST SITE IS ALSO ON ANNETTE ISLAND, THE UNAUGMENTED METLAKATLA SEA PLANE BASE (PAMM) AT 301056Z TEMP 43 DEW 39 WIND 1622G39KT AT 301156Z 43 39 1620G32 301256 43 39 2214G24 301336 41 34 2220G25 301456 39 30 2317G26 ECHO - FORECAST HEADER FZAK51 PAJK 300547 AAB COASTAL MARINE FORECAST CWFAJK FOR AREA OF GROUNDING PKZ036-301400- CLARENCE STRAIT- 400 PM AKST THU JAN 29 2009 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 13 FT NEAR OCEAN ENTRANCES. RAIN. FOXTROT - GALE WARNING GOLF - NO SPILL INDICATED. NO KNOWN HAZARDOUS MATERIAL. SPOT FORECAST WAS ISSUED. IN AWIPS THE SPOT FORECAST IS LISTED TWICE: FNAK77 PAJK 301416 FNAK77 PAJK 301416 JT - FORECASTER - WFO JUNEAU $$