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WWAK72 PAFC 252202
NPWALU
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
102 PM AKST WED NOV 25 2009
AKZ185-252315-
/X.CAN.PAFC.HW.A.0016.091126T1500Z-091127T0200Z/
EASTERN ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI
102 PM AKST WED NOV 25 2009
..HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH.
STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND
PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...HOWEVER WINDS ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED TO REACH WARNING LEVELS. LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE STILL
POSSIBLE.
AKZ187-261115-
/X.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-091126T1400Z/
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK
102 PM AKST WED NOV 25 2009
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST THURSDAY
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST THURSDAY.
STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WILL MOVE BY TO
THE NORTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TODAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.
AS THE LOW MOVES BY...STRONG NORTH TO WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON
THE BACK SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM.
NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY
EVENING WEST OF ATKA...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 60 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 75 MPH. THE AREA OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL THEN MOVE EAST
WEDNESDAY EVENING AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING TO AFFECT THE REGION
EAST OF ATKA...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 50 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
80 MPH. WINDS WEST OF ATKA WILL DIMINISH BELOW HIGH WIND LEVELS
BY LATE EVENING WEDNESDAY...AND EAST OF ATKA BY LATE THURSDAY
MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD
BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
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