First published 9/18/2026, 8:15:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 8:15:15 PM

Small Craft Advisory issued by NWS Juneau (AK)

The National Weather Service in Juneau, AK issued a Small Craft Advisory starting September 18 at 10:45 AM AKDT (2026-09-18T18:45:00Z) through September 19 at 5:00 PM AKDT (2026-09-20T01:00:00Z). The advisory warns of hazardous marine conditions for small vessels in areas served by NWS Juneau.

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: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 5/10The 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: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Small Craft Advisories indicate conditions that can endanger small boats and affect local marine operations and transportation; mariners and operators of small vessels in the Juneau area should take precautions.

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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 10:45AM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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