NWS Juneau AKGL.W 5170October 14, 2026
Gale Warning: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 15. It was the 5,170th gale warning the NWS office in Juneau issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued9:47 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
In force from9:00 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 15, 2026
In force for 20 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Juneau AK
- Area
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:47 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
- In force from
- 9:00 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 15, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAJK GL.W 5170
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
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