Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Juneau AK
338 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM...
  Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM...
  Cross Sound...
  Glacier Bay...
  Icy Strait...

* Until 415 PM AKDT.

* At 338 PM AKDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Graves
  Harbor, or 7 nm north of Cape Spencer, moving northwest at 25
  knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Satellite imagery.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Port Althorp, Graves Harbor, Palma Bay, Inian Island, Three Hill
  Island, Cape Spencer, Yakobi Rock, and Elfin Cove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 5820 13604 5806 13665 5842 13769 5865 13699
      5858 13680 5867 13680 5870 13684 5874 13670
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 146DEG 26KT 5831 13669

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

GFS