Alaska Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 09/08/2026 12:11

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued September 8 at 11:11AM AKDT until September 9 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 8, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires: 
September 9, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Interior. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As a cold front brings scattered to widespread rain showers across the Interior Tuesday into Wednesday, winds will ramp up late Tuesday into Tuesday night out of the west. Winds are expected to peak throughout the day Wednesday, before gradually subsiding Wednesday night.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure loose belongings ahead of the stronger winds.
Area Description: 
Tanana Flats; Fairbanks Metro Area; Nenana; Central Interior
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov