SOUTHERN LYNN CANAL; CROSS SOUND; CAPE EDGECUMB… — * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft expected for Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas 17 to 22 ft expected for Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer. For the second Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 18 to 23 ft expected for Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer.
* WHERE...Southern Lynn Canal and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM Monday to 1 AM AKDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 7 PM AKDT Tuesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM Tuesday to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Local conditions in Southern Lynn Canal; Cross Sound; Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer 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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