Headline:
High Wind Warning issued September 25 at 2:35PM AKDT until September 26 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 25, 2026 - 3:35pm
Expires:
September 26, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...After a brief lull in the afternoon, another stronger push
of 40 to 50 mph westerly winds with gusts to 60 mph late this
evening into Saturday morning.
* WHERE...Unalaska and Nikolski.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong low pressure system in the southern
Bering will bring a number of rounds of strong westerly winds
through this evening. While currently in a brief lull for the
winds, a reinvigoration of the winds out of the west will then
occur by this evening. Gusts to 60 mph are expected overnight into
Saturday morning, with winds coming down by Saturday afternoon.
Instruction:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread
power outages. Use caution if you must drive.
Area Description:
Unalaska and Nikolski
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov