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Small Craft Advisory 461, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 25, 2026

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 25, 2026, 8:03 AM AKDT. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 25, 2026, 8:03 AM AKDT (16:03 UTC)
Expired
May 26, 2026, 3:55 AM AKDT
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at May 25, 5:34 AM AKDT, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 25, 5:34 AM AKDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 25, 3:23 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
May 25, 4:16 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC35 hr
May 25, 4:24 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC59 hr
May 25, 3:02 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 days

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.