Headline:
Storm Warning issued October 14 at 4:21AM AKDT until October 15 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Storm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 14, 2026 - 5:21am
Expires:
October 14, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30
kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 8 ft expected. For the
first Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45
kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, east
winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft
expected. For the second Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt
with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft expected. For the
second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this
evening to 1 AM AKDT Thursday. For the first Gale Warning,
from 1 AM to 4 AM AKDT Thursday. For the Storm Warning, from 4
AM to 10 AM AKDT Thursday. For the second Gale Warning, from
10 AM to 4 PM AKDT Thursday. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, from 4 PM Thursday to 1 PM AKDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or
damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
Area Description:
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Juneau AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov