{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.706d61897e8712e767ffaf9058c70aeaa48f8f8f.019.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Gale Warning issued September 18 at 3:40PM AKDT until September 20 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.706d61897e8712e767ffaf9058c70aeaa48f8f8f.019.1","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":160,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Gale Warning: Gale Warning issued September 18 at 3:40PM AKDT until September 20 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK\n**Sent:** 2026-09-18T15:40:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-18T15:40:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-19T04:45:00-08:00\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.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.\n.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers with isolated\nthunderstorms in the afternoon.\n.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt except N 25 kt N of Dangerous Cape.\nSeas 11 ft. Isolated thunderstorms.\n.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.\n.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.\n.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.\n.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft."}