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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Juneau, AK

February 2, 2026Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

NWS Juneau, AK issued this wind advisory at Feb 2, 2026, 3:12 PM AKST for Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Sitka City and Borough, Alaska. It took effect at Feb 3, 2026, 3:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 2, 2026, 3:12 PM AKST (00:12 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 3, 2026, 3:00 AM AKST
Expired
Feb 3, 2026, 6:00 PM AKST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

Counties Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK, Sitka City and Borough, AK

The radar

The Sitka radar (PACG), 170 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 2, 6:49 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK20 hr
Feb 2, 6:49 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK7 days
Feb 3, 2:56 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK33 hr
Feb 3, 7:39 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK7 hr
Feb 3, 7:39 AM AKSTStorm WarningAJK4 hr
Feb 3, 8:59 AM AKSTAreal Flood AdvisoryAJKKetchikan Gateway27 hr
Feb 3, 2:36 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK27 hr
Feb 3, 2:36 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK4 days

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.