High Wind Watch until 04:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...South to southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 70 to 80 mph possible.
* WHERE...Unalaska and Nikolski.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest forecast wind speed will depend on the track of a low in the Bering Sea, which is uncertain at this time. If the low tracks further east, gusts as high as 70-80 mph are possible. If the low tracks further west, gusts will likely be lower, especially for Unalaska.
* AFFECTED AREAS: UNALASKA AND NIKOLSKI
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.
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:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Watch
