Warning Vector

Gale Warning

NWS Juneau AK ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect Until 6 PM AKST This Evening... ...Gale Warning Remains In Effect From 6 PM This Evening To Midnight AKST Tonight... ...Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From Midnight Tonight To 6 AM AKST Wednesday... ...Gale Warning Will Expire At 6 AM AKST Early This Morning

Event
Gale Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 21 to 26 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected.

Where

Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM.

When

For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM AKST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to midnight AKST tonight. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Wednesday.

Impacts

Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Affected areas

  • Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Juneau AK

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~36s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M72YXBVZGCTDM6XNTYZ87PWV
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef3b790b8488ff0b02371f7458e7c3c3072e06df.002.3
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Juneau AK
AWIPS ID
CAPAJK
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3962
WMO heading
XOAK57
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
Alaska (AK)
WMO bulletin number
57

References

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceGLW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWAJK
WMOidentifierWHAK77 PAJK 101448
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.PAJK.GL.W.0137.261111T0300Z-261111T0900Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-11T00:00:00-09:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
NameValue
SAME058651
UGCPKZ651