First published 9/19/2026, 12:02:15 PM · Last updated 9/27/2026, 6:48:30 PM

Gale Warning issued September 19 at 3:50AM AKDT until September 20 at 1:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

The National Weather Service (NWS) Juneau office issued a Gale Warning starting September 19 at 3:50 AM AKDT through September 20 at 1:00 PM AKDT for the Juneau/SE Alaska area, indicating sustained strong winds hazardous to marine and coastal activities.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 9/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 5/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 6/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Gale conditions pose risk to mariners, small boats, coastal operations, and could cause localized impacts to travel and outdoor activities in Southeast Alaska; people and vessels in the warning area should exercise caution and follow official guidance.

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Gale Warning issued September 19 at 3:50AM AKDT until September 20 at 1:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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