841  
WWAK77 PAJK 161957  
NPWAJK  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
1157 AM AKDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
AKZ321-162100-  
/O.CAN.PAJK.HW.A.0005.250917T0700Z-250918T0300Z/  
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOONAH AND TENAKEE SPRINGS  
1157 AM AKDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
..HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED
 
 
THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO DECREASED FORECAST  
CONFIDENCE ON WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL STILL INCREASE  
TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. CONTINUE TO PREPARE  
FOR STRONG WINDS AS ANY UNSECURED OBJECTS OR VESSELS CAN BE BLOWN  
AROUND.  
 

 
 
AKZ317-162100-  
/O.CAN.PAJK.HW.A.0005.250917T1500Z-250918T0600Z/  
CITY AND BOROUGH OF YAKUTAT-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YAKUTAT  
1157 AM AKDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
..HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED
 
 
THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO DECREASED FORECAST  
CONFIDENCE ON WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL STILL INCREASE  
TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. CONTINUE TO PREPARE  
FOR STRONG WINDS AS ANY UNSECURED OBJECTS OR VESSELS CAN BE BLOWN  
AROUND.  
 

 
 
AKZ322-323-327-170400-  
/O.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0005.250917T0700Z-250918T0300Z/  
/O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0006.250917T0600Z-250918T0300Z/  
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT-CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA-  
WESTERN KUPREANOF ISLAND AND KUIU ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELFIN COVE, PELICAN, SITKA, KAKE,  
AND PORT ALEXANDER  
1157 AM AKDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM  
AKDT WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT, CITY AND BOROUGH  
OF SITKA AND WESTERN KUPREANOF ISLAND AND KUIU ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND  
MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE  
DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AS A STORM FORCE LOW MOVES NORTH TOWARD THE  
PANHANDLE, WIND WILL INCREASE IN THE GULF AND FOR LAND AREAS  
NEAR AND ALONG THE EASTERN GULF COAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED NEAR BARANOF ISLAND TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
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  
 

 
 

 
 
AKZ328-332-170400-  
/O.UPG.PAJK.HW.A.0005.250917T0600Z-250918T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.PAJK.HW.W.0006.250917T0000Z-250917T2100Z/  
PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND-ANNETTE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRAIG, KLAWOCK, HYDABURG, COFFMAN COVE,  
THORNE BAY, AND METLAKATLA  
1157 AM AKDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM  
AKDT WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND AND ANNETTE ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND  
MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE  
DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AS A STORM FORCE LOW MOVES NORTH TOWARD THE  
PANHANDLE, WIND WILL INCREASE IN THE GULF AND FOR LAND AREAS  
NEAR AND ALONG THE EASTERN GULF COAST. FOR FAR SOUTHERN AREAS,  
THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT.  
 
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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