Warning Vector

High Wind Warning

NWS Anchorage AK ยท US

Updated

Details

High Wind Warning Remains In Effect Until 1 AM AKDT Friday

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

Description

What

Southeast winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. Localized wind gusts up to 75 mph near Cape Newenham.

Where

Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island and Western Capes.

When

Until 1 AM AKDT Friday.

Impacts

Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.

Additional details

A strong front moving inland from the eastern Bering will bring gusty southeasterly winds to the Kuskokwim Delta coast and the Western Capes through this morning. Winds are expected to peak around noon today, then steadily diminish through this evening. Following this system, another round of gusty southerly winds are expected Friday morning, with wind gusts as high as 50 mph.

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

  • Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island
  • Western Capes

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
01M3A9ZWACATPJ6F3M8QWDW07F
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cc27ec0ceec3db52776a486cd989ebdf8dee8a9a.002.1
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.447
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 241813
NWSheadlineHIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM AKDT FRIDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260925T0900Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T01:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island
  • Western Capes
NameValue
SAME002050
UGCAKZ755
UGCAKZ757