High Wind Warning until 06:00PM Saturday
* WHAT...North winds 50 to 60 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Aleutians.
* WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to 6 PM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a long duration event similar to what was observed during the October 3rd-4th system with strong winds persisting Friday morning through most of the day Saturday. Winds will slowly come down Saturday evening. However, 40 to 50 mph gusts could persist into Sunday. The best chance for 75 mph gusts or higher will be through channeled terrain.
* 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