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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 3:49PM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

The National Weather Service Fairbanks issued a Small Craft Advisory beginning September 18 at 3:49 PM AKDT and in effect until September 19 at 5:00 PM AKDT (published 2026-09-18T23:49:00Z).

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
9/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
6/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
8/10

Why it matters

A Small Craft Advisory indicates marine conditions that can pose hazards to small vessels during the advisory period; people using or planning marine travel in the affected Fairbanks-area waters should be aware of the advisory.

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