CAPE EDGECUMBE TO CAPE SPENCER FROM 15 TO 80 NM — 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.
.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt late. Seas 10 ft building to 28 ft late. Rain. .MON...SE storm force wind to 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 36 ft. Rain in the morning, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE gale to 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 33 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
Severe weather in Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM brings the risk of damaging wind, hail, lightning, and brief power loss. Outdoor activity should be paused until the storm passes.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
The greatest local impacts are an elevated risk to property and a high chance of power outages, with moderate travel disruptions expected as conditions move through the area.
Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this severe weather event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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