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NWS Juneau issues immediate storm warning from Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape

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NWS Juneau issued a marine warning for the coast from Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape, forecasting southeast winds of 35–55 kt and seas of 28–33 ft during the storm-warning period. The supplied excerpt ends before the full timing details.

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  • Affected location: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape
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It gives a severe marine forecast for a named Alaska coastal stretch, but the supplied timing details are incomplete.

Update history

  1. NWS Juneau issued a marine warning for the coast from Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape, forecasting southeast winds of 35–55 kt and seas of 28–33 ft during the storm-warning period. The supplied excerpt ends before the full timing details.

  2. NWS Juneau issued a severe storm warning for Southeast Alaska coastal waters, including Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape, through November 9 at 5:00 PM AKST. Forecasts include storm-force winds, gusts to 70 kt, seas up to 40 ft, and rain.

Generated scores

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
8/10

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