“Wind Advisory until 01:00AM Friday” from City of Whittier : Nixle

Wednesday October 28th, 2026 :: 02:57 p.m. AKDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 01:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Anchorage and Eagle River Hillsides, mainly above 1000 feet elevation.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Thursday to 1 AM AKDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will be late Thursday afternoon through early Thursday evening.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE / EAGLE RIVER

Instructions:

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

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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