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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.

