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Yakutat Borough Police Department
Sunday January 1st, 2023 :: 09:28 a.m. AKST

Alert

High Wind Warning until 04:00PM Sunday

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat and Prince of Wales Island.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CITY AND BOROUGH OF YAKUTAT ... PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND

Instructions:

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.

Address/Location
Yakutat Borough Police Department
609 Forest Hwy No 10
Yakutat, AK 99689

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-784-3206

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Warning

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