597  
WWAK72 PAFC 081918  
NPWALU  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
1118 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2026  
 
AKZ785-082030-  
/O.CAN.PAFC.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-261008T2100Z/  
UNALASKA AND NIKOLSKI-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF  
1118 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
 
 
STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS PEAKED IN UNALASKA AND DUTCH  
HARBOR EARLY THIS MORNING AND HAVE DIMINISHED TO 15 TO 30 MPH AS OF  
11AM. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  
 

 
 
AKZ755-090300-  
/O.EXT.PAFC.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-261009T0300Z/  
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEKORYUK, KIPNUK, TOKSOOK BAY, AND QUINHAGAK  
1118 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND A FEW  
POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON HOURS, WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS BETWEEN 1PM AND 4PM THIS  
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING  
HOURS. THE END TIME OF THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN SHORTENED BY A  
DAY. WINDS WILL STILL RE-STRENGTHEN FOR COMMUNITIES NEAR KUSKOKWIM  
BAY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, BUT WILL BE WEAKER THAN TODAY, PEAKING AT  
AROUND 35 MPH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.  
 

 
 

 
 
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