Headline:
Storm Warning issued October 15 at 4:01AM AKDT until October 15 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Storm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 5:01am
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 40 to 50 kt with
gusts up to 60 kt and seas 26 to 31 ft. For the Gale Warning,
southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 23
to 28 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds
20 to 30 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