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WWAK71 PAFC 312007
NPWAER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1207 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2026
AKZ771-772-020700-
/O.NEW.PAFC.WI.Y.0013.260601T1400Z-260602T0700Z/
KODIAK ISLAND NORTHEAST-KODIAK ISLAND SOUTHWEST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OUZINKIE, KODIAK CITY, PORT LIONS, LARSEN
BAY, OLD HARBOR, KARLUK, AND AKHIOK
1207 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2026
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM AKDT MONDAY
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...KODIAK ISLAND.
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM AKDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND A FEW
POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT. DOWNED TREES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE DUE TO
THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND SATURATED SOILS FROM EXPECTED
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL
BRING VERY GUSTY EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS TO KODIAK ISLAND AND
THE SURROUNDING COASTAL WATERS MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY. THE
STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN EARLY MONDAY
MORNING AND LATE MONDAY NIGHT, WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS NEAR 60
MPH POSSIBLE. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST
INTO TUESDAY BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING TUESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
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