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Storm Warning issued October 19 at 4:02AM AKDT until October 20 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

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The NWS issued a storm warning for offshore waters in the Gulf of Alaska, with forecast winds reaching 50 knots and seas up to 24 feet. The warning is in effect until October 20 at 5:00 PM AKDT.

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  • Affected location: Gulf of Alaska
  • The warning is in effect until October 20 at 5:00 PM AKDT.
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The forecast describes severe offshore winds and high seas in the affected Gulf of Alaska waters.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
8/10

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