157  
WWAK77 PAJK 161451  
NPWAJK  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
651 AM AKDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
AKZ330-332-161600-  
/O.EXP.PAJK.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-261016T1500Z/  
KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH-ANNETTE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KETCHIKAN AND METLAKATLA  
651 AM AKDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM AKDT THIS MORNING  
 
THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE COME TO AN END AS THE SYSTEM DEPARTS THE  
AREA. WINDS SHOULD REMAIN AROUND 15 MPH OR LESS, WITH ISOLATED GUSTS  
UP TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
AKZ327-328-161600-  
/O.EXP.PAJK.WI.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-261016T1500Z/  
WESTERN KUPREANOF ISLAND AND KUIU ISLAND-PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HYDABURG, CRAIG, COFFMAN COVE, PORT  
ALEXANDER, KLAWOCK, KAKE, AND THORNE BAY  
651 AM AKDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM AKDT THIS MORNING  
 
THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE COME TO AN END AS THE SYSTEM DEPARTS THE  
AREA. WINDS SHOULD REMAIN AROUND 15 MPH OR LESS, WITH ISOLATED GUSTS  
UP TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
AKZ318-162300-  
/O.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-261017T0300Z/  
MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKAGWAY AND WHITE PASS  
651 AM AKDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WIND GUSTS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY DURING FRIDAY  
MORNING. SPEEDS MAY BRIEFLY EXCEED 50 MPH DURING THE INITIAL WIND  
GUST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ326-329-161800-  
/O.CON.PAJK.WI.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-261016T1800Z/  
PETERSBURG BOROUGH-CITY AND BOROUGH OF WRANGELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PETERSBURG AND WRANGELL  
651 AM AKDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF WRANGELL AND PETERSBURG BOROUGH.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY  
FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
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