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WWAK81 PAFC 171450
SPSAER
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
550 AM AKST WED DEC 17 2025
AKZ772-180500-
KODIAK ISLAND SOUTHWEST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD HARBOR, AKHIOK, KARLUK,
AND LARSEN BAY
550 AM AKST WED DEC 17 2025
...RESUSPENDED ASH FROM KATMAI-NOVARUPTA EXPECTED OVER SOUTHERN
KODIAK ISLAND THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK...
STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SHELIKOF STRAIT
AND THE WATERS AROUND SOUTHERN KODIAK ISLAND. THESE WINDS HAVE
RESUSPENDED ASH FROM THE 1912 KATMAI-NOVARUPTA ERUPTION,
POTENTIALLY CAUSING HAZE AND TRACE AMOUNTS OF ASH ACCUMULATION.
THE VILLAGES OF KARLUK, LARSEN BAY, AND AKHIOK ARE MOST LIKELY TO
BE IMPACTED.
THOSE IN SENSITIVE GROUPS OR WITH RESPIRATORY AILMENTS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO AVOID OR REDUCE OUTDOOR ACTIVITY TO AVOID INHALING
THE ASH.
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