High Wind Watch until 05:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...West winds 45 to 65 mph with gusts of 75 to 85 mph possible.
* WHERE...Central Aleutians.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeast winds gusting to 65 mph are possible Saturday morning, and will remain gusty through the day as they gradually turn to the west. The strongest winds are possible Saturday evening near Adak. The high winds may persist into Sunday afternoon in Atka. Blowing snow reducing visibilities to 1 mile at times is expected along with the strong winds.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
Instructions:
A high wind watch means there is potential for a hazardous high wind event. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
Address/Location
City of Saint Paul, Alaska
100 Gorbatch
Saint Paul, AK 99660
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-546-3130
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SAINTPAUL followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Watch