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weather NWS minor Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM November 8, 2026 at 12:51 PM

Small Craft Advisory

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft. For the first Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 35 to 55 kt with gusts up to 70 kt and seas 24 to 29 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 25 to 30 ft expected.

* WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight AKST tonight. For the first Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Monday. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM to noon AKST Monday. For the second Gale Warning, from noon to 6 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Local conditions in Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

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 developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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