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Wind Advisory
Issued: 12:12 AM Feb. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...City and Borough of Sitka. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon AKST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Use extra caution if traveling by land, sea, or air. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest wind gusts are expected after 9 AM Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 7:58 PM Feb. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight AKST tonight. For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:58 PM Feb. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until midnight AKST tonight. For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
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