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Storm Warning issued October 28 at 3:25AM AKDT until October 29 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

Reported by U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS, U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS, U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS

The warning covers coastal waters from Adak to Kiska on the Pacific side and other Alaska waters, with forecast winds up to 50 kt and seas up to 37 ft. The warning is in effect until October 30 at 5:00 AM AKDT.

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  • Affected location: Alaska coastal waters, including the Aleutian Islands
  • The warning is in effect until October 30 at 5:00 AM AKDT.
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Why it matters

The forecast specifies severe winds and high seas across the affected Alaska coastal waters.

Update history

  1. The warning covers coastal waters from Adak to Kiska on the Pacific side and other Alaska waters, with forecast winds up to 50 kt and seas up to 37 ft. The warning is in effect until October 30 at 5:00 AM AKDT.

  2. The NWS issued a storm warning for waters from Kiska to Attu and across Southwest Alaska, Bristol Bay, the Alaska Peninsula, and the Aleutian Islands. The forecast reports winds up to 50 kt and seas up to 27 ft; the warning runs until October 30 at 5:00 AM AKDT.

Generated scores

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

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Urgency
8/10

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