Special Weather Statement for City and Borough of Yakutat; Municipality of Skagway; Haines Borough and Klukwan +6 more
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Admiralty Island, Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait, City and Borough of Juneau, City and Borough of Sitka, City and Borough of Yakutat, Eastern Chichagof Island, Glacier Bay, Haines Borough and Klukwan and 1 more
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
Thursday into the weekend, a series of low pressure systems will move toward Southeast Alaska, bringing widespread moderate to heavy rainfall. Strong winds are also expected for coastal and southern panhandle communities. While the exact timing and impacts of the system are still being refined, confidence is...
What the bulletin says to do
No separate action instruction was included in this NWS record. Read the complete official bulletin and follow local authorities.
Full official description
Bulletin details
Thursday into the weekend, a series of low pressure systems will move toward Southeast Alaska, bringing widespread moderate to heavy rainfall. Strong winds are also expected for coastal and southern panhandle communities. While the exact timing and impacts of the system are still being refined, confidence is continuing to increase that this will be a more impactful system for Southeast Alaska. For the northern and central Panhandle, while rivers are expected to rise no flooding is anticipated at this time. Stay tuned to weather.gov/juneau as we continue to monitor the developing situation and update our forecast.
Official geometry where available
Alert boundary
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 9:41AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Juneau AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
- CAP status
- Actual
- Message type
- Alert
- Last collected