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NWS Juneau AKSR.W 5178October 14, 2026

Storm Warning: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM

The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a storm warning for Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 15. It was the 5,178th storm 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
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 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
Severe, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
PAJK SR.W 5178
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 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt late. Seas 31 ft. Rain. .THU...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 30 ft subsiding to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. S swell. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

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