098  
WWAK77 PAJK 010713  
NPWAJK  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
1013 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
AKZ325-332-010815-  
/O.CAN.PAJK.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260201T0900Z/  
CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU-ANNETTE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JUNEAU AND METLAKATLA  
1013 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
 
 
STRONG WINDS DUE TO A MOUNTAIN WAVE DID NOT MATERIALIZE OVER  
DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS THIS EVENING. FOR METLAKATLA, PEAK  
WIND GUSTS OF 44MPH OCCURRED BETWEEN 410PM AND 710PM.  
 

 
 
AKZ323-328-330-010900-  
/O.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260201T0900Z/  
CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA-PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND-  
KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SITKA, CRAIG, KLAWOCK, HYDABURG,  
COFFMAN COVE, THORNE BAY, AND KETCHIKAN  
1013 PM AKST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA, PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND AND  
KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. USE  
EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING BY LAND, SEA, OR AIR.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN VICINITY OF THE  
SITKA AIRPORT, SALMON LANDING IN KETCHIKAN, AND HYDABURG.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING, ESPECIALLY IF OPERATING A HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLE. SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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