Chugach National Forest

Storm Warning issued October 29 at 3:50AM AKDT until October 30 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

3:50 AM — 4:30 PM

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft after midnight. .FRI...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.

Storm Warning issued October 29 at 3:50AM AKDT until October 30 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

3:50 AM — 4:30 PM

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

Flood Watch issued October 28 at 11:34AM AKDT until October 30 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

October 28th, 11:34 AM — 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Small stream and localized urban flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Seward. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive rainfall may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. Flooding may occur in poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A strong frontal system with an atmospheric river of moisture will move over the southern Kenai Peninsula Thursday through Friday. Although light rain will begin Thursday morning, a period of heavy rain is expected late Thursday evening through Friday morning before the rain slowly tapers off Friday afternoon. Rainfall rates of up to a quarter of an inch per hour are possible between 10 PM Thursday and 10 AM Friday, with a storm total between 3 and 4 inches of rain likely with event. Prolonged heavy rain may lead to areas of flooding along smaller streams and creeks, in low-lying and poor drainage areas, and ponding of water on roadways. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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