Wind Advisory
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
Details
Wind Advisory In Effect From 4 PM Thursday To 7 AM AKDT Friday
- Event
- Wind Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Execute
Description
What
Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
Where
Kodiak Island.
When
From 4 PM Thursday to 7 AM AKDT Friday.
Impacts
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.
Additional details
A gale force front will enter the western Gulf of Alaska by early Thursday afternoon, sending a corridor of southeast winds towards Kodiak Island through Friday morning. This front will be a fast mover, and will first impact Akhiok and Old Harbor Thursday evening into early Friday morning, while Kodiak City and Chiniak is on track to see an increase in winds early to mid morning Friday. This front will then continue to progress northeastward through the rest of Friday morning and away from Kodiak Island.
Instructions
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Affected areas
- Kodiak Island Northeast
- Kodiak Island Southwest
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~43s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M380S7B7XYXPZPTSM8C4E5N7
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e15694a3fc65b3b33c8af39fc2e8e985c2f40400.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Anchorage AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAFC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4480
- WMO heading
- XOAK51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | WIY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | NPWAER |
| WMOidentifier | WWAK71 PAFC 232054 |
| NWSheadline | WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM AKDT FRIDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.WI.Y.0025.260925T0000Z-260925T1500Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T07:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Kodiak Island Northeast
- Kodiak Island Southwest
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 002150 |
| UGC | AKZ771 |
| UGC | AKZ772 |