First published 9/18/2026, 8:20:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 8:20:15 PM

Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 by NWS Juneau AK

The National Weather Service in Juneau, AK issued a Small Craft Advisory on September 18 at 10:38 AM AKDT, in effect until September 19 at 5:00 AM AKDT. The advisory warns of hazardous conditions for small vessels in the Juneau area during the stated period.

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: 6/10The 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

Small Craft Advisories indicate marine conditions that can be dangerous for small boats and recreational vessels. Mariners and local marine transport operators should exercise caution, which can affect safety and short-term travel or transport decisions in the affected area.

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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 10:38AM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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