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Coastal and marine hazardsStorm Warning issued November 4 at 2:20PM AKST until November 5 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
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The alert covers waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling and an area between Cape Decision and Cape Edgecumbe. Forecasts include winds up to 50 kt and seas up to 29 ft; the source labels the warning severe and immediate.
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- Affected location: Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters
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Why it matters
The source reports an immediate severe marine-weather alert and forecasts winds up to 50 kt and seas up to 29 ft.
Update history
A Storm Warning covers Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 nautical miles, with southeast winds of 40–50 kt, gusts up to 60 kt, and seas of 22–27 ft expected from 9 AM to 3 PM AKST Thursday, November 5. The excerpt says mariners should remain in port, but the final instruction is cut off.
The warning covers waters from Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe, out to 15 nautical miles, with storm-force winds and seas forecast for Thursday. The source says mariners should remain in port; additional instruction text was cut off in the source data received by Planet Briefing.
A severe storm warning is in effect for waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision, out to 15 nautical miles. The forecast describes gale-force winds, seas up to 27 feet, and rain.
The alert covers waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling and an area between Cape Decision and Cape Edgecumbe. Forecasts include winds up to 50 kt and seas up to 29 ft; the source labels the warning severe and immediate.
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 7/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 4/10
- Urgency
- 8/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSStorm Warning issued November 4 at 2:20PM AKST until November 5 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSStorm Warning issued November 4 at 2:19PM AKST until November 5 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSStorm Warning issued November 4 at 2:20PM AKST until November 5 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSStorm Warning issued November 4 at 2:20PM AKST until November 5 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSStorm Warning issued November 4 at 2:19PM AKST until November 5 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
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