“Wind Advisory until 03:00PM Friday” from A-South : Nixle

Thursday January 29th, 2026 :: 04:08 a.m. AKST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 03:00PM Friday

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Gateway Borough and Annette Island.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 3 PM AKST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND ... KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH ... ANNETTE ISLAND

Instructions:

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Address/Location
A-South
7366 N Tongass Hwy
Ketchikan, AK 99901

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-225-5118

TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ASTKTN followed by your message, to 888777

Submit an anonymous web tip

Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible 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:: Wind Advisory

Full Notification