Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 1:11PM AKDT until March 17 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 2:11pm
Expires:
March 17, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Lower Matanuska Valley.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northeast winds will reach peak intensity by
this afternoon. Winds will then gradually begin to decrease from
Monday night into Tuesday morning. The strongest winds are
expected near and just to the north of Palmer. For areas west of
Wasilla, winds will remain much lighter.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Lower Matanuska Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov