First published 9/19/2026, 12:26:15 AM · Last updated 9/19/2026, 12:26:15 AM

Small Craft Advisory issued Sep 18 3:55PM AKDT until Sep 19 4:00AM AKDT — NWS Juneau AK

The National Weather Service in Juneau, AK issued a Small Craft Advisory effective Sep 18 3:55PM AKDT through Sep 19 4:00AM AKDT for coastal/marine conditions in the Juneau area. Advises small vessels to exercise caution due to hazardous marine conditions.

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: 3/10The 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

Hazardous marine conditions can endanger small boats, affect local marine traffic, and disrupt fishing and transport activities near Juneau. Mariners and travelers in the area should heed the advisory and adjust plans accordingly.

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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 3:55PM AKDT until September 19 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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