NWS Juneau AKGL.W 0109October 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM
The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM, which was in force until 10:00 p.m. local time on October 3. It was the 109th gale warning the NWS office in Juneau issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 30 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Juneau AK
- Area
- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:30 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
- Expires
- 10:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAJK GL.W 0109
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM to 10 PM AKDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 6 PM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
What the agency told people to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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