High Wind Warning until 09:00AM Saturday
* WHAT...West winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Aleutians, including Nikolski and Unalaska.
* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM AKST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High winds will arrive first in Nikolski, then spread east to Dutch Harbor and Unalaska late tonight, and finally over to Akutan Saturday morning. As the winds strengthen, rain will change to snow. The combination of winds and falling snow will reduce visibility to less than one mile at times.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN ALEUTIANS
Instructions:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive.
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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Warning