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City of Adak, Alaska
Monday February 19th, 2024 :: 03:28 p.m. HST

Alert

High Wind Watch - 2/21

HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 55 mph with gusts up to 80 mph possible.

* WHERE...Central Aleutians, including Adak and Atka.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property,
and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A deepening low is forecast to shift across
the Western Bering through Thursday. Anticipate sustained west
to southwest winds 40-55mph with highest gusts up to 80mph by
Wednesday afternoon.

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 Adak, Alaska
100 Mechanic Rd
Adak, AK 99546

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-592-4500

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible 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

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