“Wind Advisory until 12:00AM Sunday” from A-South : Nixle

Saturday January 31st, 2026 :: 04:52 p.m. AKST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 12:00AM Sunday

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Ketchikan Gateway Borough and Annette Island.

* WHEN...Until midnight AKST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Use extra caution if traveling by land, sea, or air.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest winds will be near downtown Ketchikan, Saxman, and Metlakatla through the evening.

* AFFECTED AREAS: 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

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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

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