StormLatest status
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Clarence Strait. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 10 AM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
Where it happened
Clarence Strait
Explore on the map →Latest reported details
- official severity
- Minor
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- event
- Small Craft Advisory
- areas
- Clarence Strait
Missing values are unconfirmed, not zero. Magnitude and alert classifications do not establish casualty totals.
What officials are saying
Read the original reports below for instructions and the latest authoritative assessment. StormScapes does not independently confirm damage or issue evacuation orders.
What happens next
Follow updates from the responsible agency and local emergency management. Reports can change as new information becomes available.
Incident timeline
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Clarence Strait. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 10 AM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Clarence Strait. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 10 AM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 8 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Clarence Strait. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 4 AM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 10 AM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.