“Wind Advisory until 01:00PM Sunday” from City of Whittier : Nixle

Saturday May 16th, 2026 :: 10:23 a.m. AKDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 01:00PM Sunday

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 to 65 mph expected. Isolated gusts up to 75 mph are possible.

* WHERE...Anchorage and Eagle River Hillsides.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM AKDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and affect outdoor events.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds and worst conditions are expected from this evening through late Sunday morning, with a chance for isolated gusts up to 75 mph.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE / EAGLE RIVER

Instructions:

Use caution while traveling, especially for high profile vehicles. Secure outdoor objects like canopies and light outdoor furniture.

Address/Location
City of Whittier
PO Box 608
Whittier, AK 99693

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-472-2340

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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