First published 9/18/2026, 9:46:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 9:46:15 PM

Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 12:52PM AKDT until September 20 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

The National Weather Service office in Juneau, AK issued a Small Craft Advisory on 2026-09-18 12:52 PM AKDT (published 2026-09-18T20:52:00Z) in effect through 2026-09-20 4:00 AM AKDT. The advisory is targeted at small vessels and operators in the Juneau, Alaska area.

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: 4/10The 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: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Small Craft Advisories indicate marine conditions that can be hazardous to small boats and recreational mariners; affected operators should adjust plans and exercise caution. Local marine travel and fishing operations may be disrupted.

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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 12:52PM AKDT until September 20 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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