
Zoe Kaplan
0:39 - 1:20
“25 to 40 miles per hour sustained winds anticipated across much of the Panhandle, with winds in some of our stronger areas around Clarence Strait and out Icy Strait corridor and Cross Sound expecting closer to 45 miles per hour, with gusts up to 50 miles per hour expected for some of these land areas. So wind advisories have also, also been issued for parts of the southern Panhandle. And this is also indicating the possibility of isolated landslides for parts of the southern Panhandle.”
- Speaker
- Zoe Kaplan
- Timestamp
- 0:39 – 1:20
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Juneau
- Captured at
- October 14, 2026
From the transcript
And we are also expecting some strong wind with this system, so 25 to 40 miles per hour sustained winds anticipated across much of the Panhandle, with winds in some of our stronger areas around Clarence Strait and out Icy Strait corridor and Cross Sound expecting closer to 45 miles per hour, with gusts up to 50 miles per hour expected for some of these land areas. So wind advisories have also, also been issued for parts of the southern Panhandle. And this is also indicating the possibility of isolated landslides for parts of the southern Panhandle. So stay tuned with our forecast for updates on this. This is our flood watch that we have issued, and it's reflecting the amount of, of rainfall that we are expecting for parts of the southern and central Panhandle.