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A-South
Monday November 9th, 2026 :: 03:07 p.m. AKST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 12:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to near 40 mph.

* WHERE...City and Borough of Sitka.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 9 PM AKST this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 6 AM to noon AKST Tuesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A series of fronts will move across the area through Wednesday. Expect winds to slowly diminish Monday night bringing a short break. Early Tuesday morning southeast winds will increase again, becoming 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Winds slowly subside Tuesday afternoon before another front moves over the area Tuesday night. Stay tuned to weather.gov/ajk for updates.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA

Instructions:

Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution. 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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