289  
WWAK72 PAFC 220810  
NPWALU  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
1210 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
AKZ781-230015-  
/O.UPG.PAFC.HW.A.0010.261023T1800Z-261024T1800Z/  
/O.EXB.PAFC.HW.W.0011.261023T0600Z-261024T0600Z/  
ALEUTIANS EAST BOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAND POINT, AKUTAN, AND KING COVE  
1210 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
...THE PREVIOUS HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A HIGH WIND  
WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...ALEUTIANS EAST BOROUGH.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS COULD MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS, DAMAGE PROPERTY, AND  
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM  
AKUTAN TO KING COVE.  
 
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 TRAVEL.  
 

 
 

 
 
AKZ755>757-764-230015-  
/O.CON.PAFC.HW.W.0011.261023T1500Z-261024T1200Z/  
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND-INTERIOR KUSKOKWIM DELTA-  
WESTERN CAPES-NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KASIGLUK, QUINHAGAK, AKIACHAK, MEKORYUK,  
MANOKOTAK, BETHEL, GOODNEWS BAY, PLATINUM, DILLINGHAM, KWETHLUK,  
KIPNUK, TOGIAK, AND TOKSOOK BAY  
1210 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM AKDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...KUSKOKWIM DELTA, WESTERN CAPES, AND NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY  
COAST.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM AKDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS COULD MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS, DAMAGE PROPERTY, AND  
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO START BY 1  
PM AKDT FRIDAY FOR THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA, NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY,  
PLATINUM, AND GOODNEWS BAY. FOR THE WESTERN CAPES, THE STRONGEST  
WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM, WITH WINDS FOR PLATINUM AND  
GOODNEWS BAY EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 60 MPH. FOR NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY,  
THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR TOGIAK, WHILE GUSTS UP TO 50  
MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR DILLINGHAM. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STEADILY  
DIMINISH THROUGH SATURDAY AS THE FRONT MOVES INLAND AND WEAKENS.  
 
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 TRAVEL.  
 

 
 

 
 
AKZ785-230015-  
/O.NEW.PAFC.WI.Y.0029.261023T0600Z-261024T0000Z/  
UNALASKA AND NIKOLSKI-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF  
1210 AM AKDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM AKDT FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...UNALASKA AND NIKOLSKI.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM AKDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND A FEW  
POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
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