Alaska Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 09/16/2026 14:15

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued September 16 at 1:15PM AKDT until September 17 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 16, 2026 - 2:15pm
Expires: 
September 17, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 30 to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Central Interior including Fairbanks. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description: 
Upper Chena River Valley; Tanana Flats; Eielson AFB and Salcha; Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills; Chatanika River Valley; Two Rivers; Fairbanks Metro Area; Nenana
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov