Update #1: Enhanced Caution Event has ended as scheduled for extratropical storm/hurricane force wind warning ops across Alaska

Topic: Enhanced Caution Has Been Declared

Date/Time Issued: October 13, 2025 1816Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: NWS IT Enterprise

Date/Time Initial Impact: October 12, 2025 0600Z J/DAY 285

Date/Time Expected End:  October 13, 2025 1800Z J/DAY 286

Length of Event: 36 hours 

Requester: NWS IT Enterprise

Details/Specifics: Enhanced caution has been declared from 0600Z Sun Oct 12 to 1800Z Mon Oct 13 in support of Extratropical Storm ops including hurricane force wind warnings across portions of Alaska's west coast. 

Pause all operational changes. Request Regional or Center management approval prior to moving forward with any operational change. Managers should consider the critical resources outlined in the NWS IT Playbooks prior to authorizing any operational system, data, or application changes.

Please visit the CWD status page for more information:

https://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/status/cwd/

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