MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW CLEAR BREAKS ALONG SOUTHERN BARANOF
ISLAND. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS CONTINUING THROUGH THE EVENING.
SOUTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH.
The West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center cancelled tonight’s tsunami warning for all coastal areas of Southeast Alaska shortly before 2 AM (1-5-13). Sitka fire chief Dave Miller has ordered the evacuation to stand down.
A tsunami wave of .3 feet was generated in Sitka. Some areas may continue to observe small sea level changes.
The Tongass Futures Roundtable is shutting down. The organization tried to resolve Southeast Alaska forest-issue conflicts.