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Gale Warning
Issued: 2:46 PM Feb. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
AKST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 PM AKST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM AKST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt
with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft. For the Storm
Warning, south winds 45 kt with frequent gusts up to 55 kt and
seas 9 to 14 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, south
winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft
expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Clarence Strait.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 9 AM AKST this
morning. For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 3 PM
AKST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from 3 PM
this afternoon to 6 PM AKST this evening. For the Small Craft
Advisory, from 6 PM to 9 PM AKST this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 2:46 PM Feb. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
AKST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 PM AKST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM AKST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt
with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft. For the Storm
Warning, south winds 45 kt with frequent gusts up to 55 kt and
seas 9 to 14 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, south
winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft
expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Clarence Strait.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 9 AM AKST this
morning. For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 3 PM
AKST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from 3 PM
this afternoon to 6 PM AKST this evening. For the Small Craft
Advisory, from 6 PM to 9 PM AKST this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

Storm Warning
Issued: 2:46 PM Feb. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
AKST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 PM AKST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM AKST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt
with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft. For the Storm
Warning, south winds 45 kt with frequent gusts up to 55 kt and
seas 9 to 14 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, south
winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft
expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Clarence Strait.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 9 AM AKST this
morning. For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 3 PM
AKST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from 3 PM
this afternoon to 6 PM AKST this evening. For the Small Craft
Advisory, from 6 PM to 9 PM AKST this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

Gale Warning
Issued: 2:46 PM Feb. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
AKST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 PM AKST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM AKST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt
with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft. For the Storm
Warning, south winds 45 kt with frequent gusts up to 55 kt and
seas 9 to 14 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, south
winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft
expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Clarence Strait.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 9 AM AKST this
morning. For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 3 PM
AKST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from 3 PM
this afternoon to 6 PM AKST this evening. For the Small Craft
Advisory, from 6 PM to 9 PM AKST this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

High Wind Warning
Issued: 12:35 PM Feb. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
expected.

* WHERE...City and Borough of Sitka, Western Kupreanof Island
and Kuiu Island and Prince of Wales Island.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM AKST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...High winds will blow around unsecured objects and
may damage property and cause power outages. Travel by land,
sea, or air will be difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is uncertainty around the track of
the storm, which would impact forecasted wind speeds. Stay
tuned to weather.gov/juneau for updates.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure vessels and loose objects that could
be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Report any damage to the National Weather Service by visiting
weather.gov/Juneau/StormReports

&&

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