A high wind warning is in effect for communities in the Southern panhandle with winds between 20 and 30 mph and gusts up to 60 mph as the ex-typhoon makes landfall on Tuesday morning.
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No flooding expected from heavy rains in Juneau this weekend
A band of moisture from the subtropics is moving over Southeast Alaska, bringing gale force winds and two to three inches of rain.
Forecasters warn of flooding and avalanches in Juneau as atmospheric river passes over Southeast Alaska
The heavy rain on top of new snow in higher elevations is also raising concerns about potential avalanches. A
Meet Mary Jo Lord-Wild, Elfin Cove’s volunteer weather observer for nearly 50 years
Today, and nearly every day at 2:45 p.m., Lord-Wild records Elfin Cove’s temperature and precipitation, and sends them off to the National Weather Service.
Late winter snowstorm in Ketchikan wreaks havoc on land and sea
Ketchikan residents woke up this weekend to find their homes, cars and roads covered in as many as 20 inches of heavy, wet snow.
Winter storm brings snow to Juneau, but not as much as forecasted
About 3 feet of snow was previously expected in Juneau, but the National Weather Service says total snowfall will be between 8 to 13 inches by Friday.
Weekend storm brings wind, rain and even lightning to Southeast Alaska
Lightning was reported near Taku Inlet, Berners Bay, Yakutat and along the outer coast of Southeast Alaska on Monday morning.
That was the second wettest June on record in Juneau
It was the second-wettest June ever with 7.3 inches of rain. There were also 25 days in June in which measurable amounts of rain fell at the Juneau airport.
Taku winds, cold temperatures roar back for an early spring encore
Wind gusts as strong as 90 mph slammed downtown Juneau and Douglas on Monday. Recent overnight temperatures have been in the teens.
Winds fell trees, knock out power across Juneau
Wind gusts — not of the Taku variety — of up to 79 mph were recorded in downtown Douglas. Sporadic power outages and minor property damage has been reported.