Special Weather Statement Alaska | Effective 03/18/2026 19:16
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
At 616 PM AKDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong<br />
thunderstorms near Sitka, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Heavy snow reducing visibility below 1/2 mile.<br />
Southwest wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br />
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...<br />
Sitka and Sitka Ferry Terminal.
Instruction:<br />