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WWAK71 PAFC 180147
NPWAER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
447 PM AKST SUN NOV 17 2024
AKZ132-181500-
/O.NEW.PAFC.HW.A.0017.241119T0000Z-241119T1200Z/
NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THOMPSON PASS AND VALDEZ
447 PM AKST SUN NOV 17 2024
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...VALDEZ AND THOMPSON PASS.
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS COULD MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS, DAMAGE PROPERTY, AND
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING
SNOW ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THOMPSON PASS REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW
ONE MILE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND
EVENT. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION. FASTEN LOOSE OBJECTS OR SHELTER OBJECTS IN A SAFE
LOCATION PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF WINDS.
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION.
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