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Small Craft Advisory issued June 7 at 9:40PM AKDT until June 8 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers in the evening. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SW
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Small Craft Advisory issued June 7 at 9:40PM AKDT until June 8 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain in the evening. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft
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Marine Weather Statement issued June 5 at 3:01PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

A gale force low will move into the western Gulf late Friday night into Saturday. A front extending from this low will bring high end gales and eleveated seas to the northern Gulf coast, with the strongest winds expected west of Icy Bay, arriving by early Saturday. A barrier jet is expected to develop in the area of Cape Suckling by mid to late Saturday morning, bringing a brief period of low end storm force wind gusts up to 50 kt and seas building up to 15 to 20ft during this time. Winds begin to decrease through Saturday evening. Stay
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Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 5:15PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

An incoming front will bring another round of moderate rainfall and strong winds to the southern panhandle late Thursday night through Friday afternoon. Winds will begin to increase by 3am Friday along the southern coast, with strongest sustained winds up to 40mph with wind gusts up to 55mph expected by 7am through 2pm Friday afternoon, particularly for Annette Island and the southeastern side of Prince of Wales Island. Winds will gradually diminish through Friday evening and into Friday night. Rainfall totals will be less than the previous midweek system, near 1 to 2 inches through Friday afternoon. However, with saturated
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Flood Advisory issued May 29 at 3:12AM AKDT until May 29 at 3:45PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Ward Lake, including the Ward Lake Recreational Area. * WHEN...Until 345 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas near Ward Lake. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 308 AM AKDT, the dam operator reported lake levels near 252.7 ft. Between 6 and 8 inches of rain has fallen over the last two days. The heavy rain has diminished but some flooding is likely still ongoing near Ward Lake. - For Lake Connell Dam: At 9:20pm the stage was 252.7 feet. Flood Stage is 252 feet. Impacts: At 251
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Flood Advisory issued May 28 at 2:51AM AKDT until May 29 at 3:45PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Ward Lake, including the Ward Lake Recreational Area. * WHEN...Until 345 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas near Ward Lake. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 249 AM AKDT, the dam operator reported lake levels near 252 ft. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen with additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches possible through Wednesday afternoon. - For Lake Connell Dam: At 3:00pm the stage was 252 feet. Flood Stage is 252 feet. Impacts: At 251.0 feet: Water will begin to approach low
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Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 2:47AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

An atmospheric river is pushing into the southern panhandle Wednesday that will result in moderate to heavy precipitation. This moderate strength atmospheric river will have its strongest impacts in the southeast panhandle around Ketchikan and Annette Island. This is expected to bring rainfall totals between 2 and 3 inches to the southern panhandle through Wednesday night. The rest of the central and northern panhandle will still see some moderate to heavy rain, and is expected to see between 1.5 and 2.5 inches through Wednesday night. Heaviest rain rates during this event will be between 0.10 and 0.15 inches per hour
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Gale Warning issued May 27 at 7:30PM AKDT until May 28 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N late. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind
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Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 4:46AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

Showers lingering in the wake of an initial front which moved through the panhandle on Monday will give way to an atmospheric river pushing into the southern panhandle by Tuesday afternoon that will result in moderate to heavy precipitation. This moderate strength atmospheric river is expected to have IVT values reaching upwards of 750 kg/ms and will have its strongest impacts in the southeast panhandle around Ketchikan and Annette Island. This is expected to bring rainfall totals between 2.5 and 3.5 inches to the southern panhandle between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday afternoon. The rest of the central and northern panhandle
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Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 1:57PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

Following this first front moving through the panhandle tonight, there is going to be an atmospheric river pushing into the southern panhandle by tomorrow afternoon that will result in moderate to heavy precipitation. This moderate strength atmospheric river is expected to have IVT values of over 500 kg/ms and will have its strongest impacts in the southeast panhandle around Ketchikan and Annette Island. This is expected to bring rainfall totals between 2.5 and 3.5 inches to the southern panhandle between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday afternoon. The rest of the central and northern panhandle will still see some moderate to heavy