Warning Vector

High Wind Warning

NWS Anchorage AK ยท US

Updated

Details

High Wind Warning Remains In Effect Until 10 AM AKDT This Morning

Event
High Wind Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Prepare

Description

What

West winds 45 to 65 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected.

Where

Shemya and Attu Islands.

When

Until 10 AM AKDT this morning.

Impacts

High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.

Additional details

A strong low pressure system in the southern Bering will bring very strong westerly winds through late Thursday morning. The strongest wind gusts up to 75 mph are likely across the western Aleutian Islands through early Thursday morning. Winds to steadily diminish through late Thursday morning.

Instructions

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.

Affected areas

  • Shemya and Attu Islands

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Anchorage AK

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m7s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M39SB1VWBYZQ3HD7V8N16XNG
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c20cc1d18bb6670f41a7e15a127793c1c16d164b.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.1928
WMO heading
XOAK52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
Alaska (AK)
WMO bulletin number
52

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEHWW
NationalWeatherServiceHWW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierNPWALU
WMOidentifierWWAK72 PAFC 241322
NWSheadlineHIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260924T1800Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-24T10:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a48d39c44e758f88d0f29ec7e0e5710aeeea6ee.001.1,2026-09-23T05:20:00-08:00
Locations

Location data

  • Shemya and Attu Islands
NameValue
SAME002016
UGCAKZ791