Alaska Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 09/16/2026 06:41

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued September 16 at 5:41AM AKDT until September 16 at 12:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 16, 2026 - 6:41am
Expires: 
September 16, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of up to 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Anchorage. * WHEN...Until noon AKDT today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. Trees are still mostly green and fully leafed, causing them to be more vulnerable to damage from the strong winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty southerly winds will continue through late this morning before slowly diminishing through this afternoon.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Anchorage
Forcast Office: 
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov