High Wind Watch until 03:00PM Sunday 
* WHAT...Southeast winds 45 to 65 mph with gusts up to 80 mph possible.
* WHERE...East Turnagain Arm including Portage.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Back-to-back systems are expected to bring strong winds to the area this weekend. The first system will result in an increase in winds tonight (Friday night) into early Saturday. After a relative lull, a second system is expected to bring stronger winds Saturday night into Sunday. This is a medium-confidence scenario. Small shifts in storm track and orientation may result in significant changes to the wind forecast. Please stay tuned for the latest updates.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EAST TURNAGAIN ARM
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. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
City of Whittier
PO Box 608
Whittier, AK 99693
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-472-2340