Warning Vector

High Wind Warning

NWS Anchorage AK ยท US

New

Details

High Wind Warning In Effect Until 11 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

Southeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts 45 to 60 mph. Localized gusts up to 75 mph for Akutan and 85 mph for Cold Bay.

Where

Aleutians East Borough.

When

Until 11 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 front and low pressure system will move across the Alaska Peninsula this morning. Expect strong southerly wind gusts with the highest gusts around Cold Bay and westerly gusts around Akutan. Winds will quickly turn westerly later this morning and will slowly diminish before turning southerly and becoming gusty again, with gusts 40 to 60 mph, this evening.

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

  • Aleutians East Borough

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Anchorage AK

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~47s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3A64JNN2D4WDMEFFX3CHPE9
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c7804432898c2fed5d557a4bb5e47345dfd2f80.001.1
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.7122
WMO heading
XOAK52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
Alaska (AK)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEHWW
NationalWeatherServiceHWW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierNPWALU
WMOidentifierWWAK72 PAFC 241706
NWSheadlineHIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKDT THIS MORNING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXB.PAFC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260924T1900Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-24T11:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Aleutians East Borough
NameValue
SAME002013
UGCAKZ781