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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 3:05PM AKDT until September 20 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

The National Weather Service in Anchorage issued a Small Craft Advisory beginning September 18 at 3:05 PM AKDT through September 20 at 5:00 AM AKDT (alert published 2026-09-18T23:05:00Z).

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
9/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
5/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
7/10

Why it matters

The advisory notifies mariners and coastal interests in the Anchorage area of conditions that warrant caution for small vessels and local marine activity during the advisory period.

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