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weather NWS moderate Yakutat Bay November 9, 2026 at 11:53 AM

Gale Warning

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 20 to 25 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 23 to 28 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 20 to 25 ft expected.

* WHERE...Yakutat Bay.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM AKST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to midnight AKST tonight. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Local conditions in Yakutat Bay 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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