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WWAK71 PAFC 190837
NPWAER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1137 PM AKST MON NOV 18 2024
AKZ132-191645-
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NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THOMPSON PASS AND VALDEZ
1137 PM AKST MON NOV 18 2024
...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST TUESDAY THROUGH
THOMPSON PASS...
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 45 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH.
* WHERE...THOMPSON PASS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM AKST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS COULD MOVE LOOSE DEBRIS, DAMAGE PROPERTY, AND
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING
SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES. DRIFTING
SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE ALONG THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WINDS IN VALDEZ WILL NOT BE QUITE A STRONG AS
THROUGH THE PASS, WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH EXPECTED.
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.
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