Wind Advisory

NWS Anchorage AK · US

Updated

This event was updated at 2026-11-10 19:55:00 UTC.

Details

Wind Advisory Remains In Effect Until Noon AKST Today

Event: Wind Advisory
Issued: 2026-11-10 14:56:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-11-10 14:56:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-11-10 21:00:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-11-10 21:00:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Response: Execute

Description

What

East to winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts between 55 and 70 mph expected.

Where

Whittier, Portage Valley, and East Turnagain Arm.

When

Until noon AKST today.

Impacts

Travel could be difficult, especially high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.

Additional details

The strongest winds are now expected to linger later into Tuesday morning, so the timing of the Wind Advisory has been shifted by several hours. The strongest winds are forecast between approximately 6am and noon. Portage Valley will see the strongest winds, with a few gusts up to 70 mph possible.

Instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Affected areas

East Turnagain Arm
Portage
West Prince William Sound & Whittier

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Anchorage AK
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-11-10 14:56:44 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~45s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M72ZC8Q6Y6ASJ1MZTAPG4M9E
Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4e6dc4898feeceebe8edde146e330b1ab4f90559.003.1
Sender: [email protected]
Scope: Public
CAP source: 211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes: IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office: NWS Anchorage AK
AWIPS ID: CAPAFC
NWWS sequence: nwws_processor.4054
WMO heading: XOAK51
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: Alaska (AK)
WMO bulletin number: 51

References

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.291c42b1294b8794f782285af4bb937a0fd99f65.002.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-10 11:21:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.257049f3b094d9c6d06cb60360c26a387a0c91b8.001.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-10 03:01:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dccc44df573f1964652a593f2f59ece6d5ef20fa.003.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-09 18:32:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a9b5a1e7d1866aad7a6f431ed72ba32b159b941.001.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-09 14:38:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.da97cb69d59c8f51751ad51d4faacf33e7d88e6f.002.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-09 13:57:00 UTC

Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	NWS
NationalWeatherService	WIY

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	NPWAER
WMOidentifier	WWAK71 PAFC 101456
NWSheadline	WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
VTEC	/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-261110T2100Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-11-10T12:00:00-09:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
expiredReferences	[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dccc44df573f1964652a593f2f59ece6d5ef20fa.003.1,2026-11-09T09:32:00-09:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a9b5a1e7d1866aad7a6f431ed72ba32b159b941.001.1,2026-11-09T05:38:00-09:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.da97cb69d59c8f51751ad51d4faacf33e7d88e6f.002.1,2026-11-09T04:57:00-09:00

Locations

Location data

East Turnagain Arm
Portage
West Prince William Sound & Whittier

Name	Value
SAME	002020
SAME	002063
UGC	AKZ703
UGC	AKZ704
UGC	AKZ728