CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO ICY CAPE 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.
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...STORM WARNING LATE SUNDAY...
.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E gale to 45 kt late. Gusts to 60 kt late. Seas 8 ft building to 22 ft late. S swell in the evening. Rain late. .MON...E storm force wind increasing to 55 kt. Seas 38 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE storm force wind to 55 kt. Seas 38 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
Severe weather in Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape 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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