High Wind Warning
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
Updated
Details
High Wind Warning Remains In Effect Until 7 AM AKDT Saturday
- 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 80 mph expected.
Where
Atka and Adak.
When
Until 7 AM AKDT Saturday.
Impacts
High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.
Additional details
Very strong westerly winds, due to a deep low pressure system in the southern Bering Sea, will persist. A lull in the winds is expected tonight with a reinvigoration of the winds out of the west by Friday afternoon. Gusts of 60 to 70 mph are expected Friday night into Saturday morning, with winds coming down by late Saturday 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
- Atka and Adak
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m3s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3BJE9VFBCRZMV84VB024TRV
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.92bc8be478183cacc5234c41c8c03cc7acf403e2.004.1
- 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.8519
- 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
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | HWW |
| NationalWeatherService | HWW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | NPWALU |
| WMOidentifier | WWAK72 PAFC 250600 |
| NWSheadline | HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKDT SATURDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260926T1500Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-26T07:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cc27ec0ceec3db52776a486cd989ebdf8dee8a9a.004.1,2026-09-24T10:13:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b53b246fa1b75886ca3daffe7fe31cfdfb868152.002.1,2026-09-24T08:28:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6c7804432898c2fed5d557a4bb5e47345dfd2f80.003.1,2026-09-24T09:06:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c20cc1d18bb6670f41a7e15a127793c1c16d164b.002.1,2026-09-24T05:22:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.15777627cae4bbbed76775ca4ca53113d641631e.002.1,2026-09-23T10:54:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a48d39c44e758f88d0f29ec7e0e5710aeeea6ee.002.1,2026-09-23T05:20:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1ba091a6ef28ca6c7ca7436aed187ec38b3330e3.001.1,2026-09-22T13:03:00-08:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Atka and Adak
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 002016 |
| UGC | AKZ787 |