Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 5:23PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

About this announcement

Thursday into the weekend, a series of low pressure systems will move toward Southeast Alaska, bringing widespread moderate to heavy rainfall. Strong winds are also expected for coastal panhandle communities. While the exact timing and impacts of the system are still being refined, confidence is continuing to increase that this will be a more impactful system for Southeast Alaska. For the northern and central Panhandle, while rivers are expected to rise no flooding is anticipated at this time. Stay tuned to weather.gov/juneau as we continue to monitor the developing situation and update our forecast.