Alaska Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/13/2026 10:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 9:41AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 13, 2026 - 10:41am
Expires: 
October 13, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
Thursday into the weekend, a series of low pressure systems will move toward Southeast Alaska, bringing widespread moderate to heavy rainfall. Strong winds are also expected for coastal and southern panhandle communities. While the exact timing and impacts of the system are still being refined, confidence is continuing to increase that this will be a more impactful system for Southeast Alaska. For the northern and central Panhandle, while rivers are expected to rise no flooding is anticipated at this time. Stay tuned to weather.gov/juneau as we continue to monitor the developing situation and update our forecast.
Area Description: 
City and Borough of Yakutat; Municipality of Skagway; Haines Borough and Klukwan; Glacier Bay; Eastern Chichagof Island; Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait; City and Borough of Sitka; Admiralty Island; City and Borough of Juneau
Forcast Office: 
NWS Juneau AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov