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Small Craft Advisory 709, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 29, 2026

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 29, 2026, 5:06 AM AKDT. It was in force for 71 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 29, 2026, 5:06 AM AKDT (13:06 UTC)
Expired
Sep 1, 2026, 3:45 AM AKDT
In force
71 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 Aug 28, 5:21 PM AKDT, 11 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 28, 5:21 PM AKDT, 11 hours 45 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 29, 4:48 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC71 hr
Aug 29, 5:06 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC71 hr
Aug 29, 3:23 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Aug 29, 3:23 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Aug 29, 3:53 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Aug 29, 3:53 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr

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.