Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
609 WWAK72 PAFC 062240 NPWALU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 140 PM AKST Thu Nov 6 2025 AKZ791-070645- /O.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0006.251107T1800Z-251108T1800Z/ /O.NEW.PAFC.HW.W.0012.251107T2100Z-251108T1500Z/ Western Aleutians- Including the cities of Amchitka and Shemya 140 PM AKST Thu Nov 6 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds becoming south 45 to 65 mph with gusts up to 95 mph. * WHERE...Western Aleutians. * WHEN...From noon Friday to 6 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A very strong low pressure system is moving to enter the Western Bering Sea Friday morning. This system will bring an initial push of strong and gusty winds by noon Friday from the southwest, shifting out of the south early Friday afternoon. Peak winds are expected between midnight Saturday and 3am Saturday morning. Storm-force winds to continue through Saturday afternoon, shifting steadily southwesterly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$