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A-South
Wednesday November 4th, 2026 :: 08:30 a.m. AKST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 03:00PM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible for areas with Southern to Southeastern exposures.

* WHERE...Ketchikan Gateway Borough.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 3 PM AKST this afternoon. For the High Wind Watch, from Thursday morning through Thursday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusts will diminish in the evening before increasing again Wednesday morning.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH

Instructions:

People are urged to secure vessels and loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution.

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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