High Wind Warning in effect
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
458 AM AKST WED MAR 9 2016
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CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK
458 AM AKST WED MAR 9 2016
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 55 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH.
* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND INTENSIFY BEGINNING EARLY THURSDAY MORNING NEAR ADAK. WINDS WILL PEAK IN INTENSITY DURING THE MORNING HOURS BEFORE THE CORE OF STRONGEST WINDS SHIFTS EAST OF ADAK BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WARNING
LEVEL GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING NEAR ATKA.
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS AND MAY DAMAGE PROPERTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
Address/Location
City of Adak, Alaska
100 Mechanic Rd
Adak, AK 99546
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-592-4500
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ADAK followed by your message, to 888777