Severe Storm Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 04:50

Headline: 
Storm Warning issued October 15 at 3:50AM AKDT until October 15 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event: 
Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 15, 2026 - 4:50am
Expires: 
October 15, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 35 to 50 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and seas 26 to 31 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 23 to 28 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM and Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 7 AM AKDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 10 AM AKDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM this morning 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; Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Juneau AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov