{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.10839eeae42595ecdf854a7ba8a4801ede2c9852.018.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Gale Warning issued May 16 at 9:18AM AKDT until May 16 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-16","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.10839eeae42595ecdf854a7ba8a4801ede2c9852.018.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Anchorage AK"},"word_count":155,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Gale Warning: Gale Warning issued May 16 at 9:18AM AKDT until May 16 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK\n**Sent:** 2026-05-16T09:18:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-16T09:18:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-16T22:30:00-08:00\n\n## Description\nCoastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast\nup to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.\n\nWind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction\nexpected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest\none-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.\n\n.TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas\n11 ft. Rain.\n.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 30 kt\nbecoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain.\n.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.\n.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.\n.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.\n.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft."}