High Wind Warning until 04:00AM Saturday
* WHAT...North winds 50 to 60 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected.
* WHERE...Alaska Peninsula, particularly the communities of False Pass and King Cove.
* WHEN...From noon Friday to 4 AM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will through bays, and mountain gaps and passes on the south side of the Peninsula. Depending on the exact track of the system, Sand Point could also have a brief period of strong northerly winds up to 60 mph.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALASKA PENINSULA
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
King Cove Department of Public Safety
289 Ram's Creek Rd
King Cove, AK 99612
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-497-2210
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