High Wind Watch for Pribilof Islands
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- Pribilof Islands
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What is happening
What: South winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible. Impacts: High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult. Where: Pribilof Islands. When: From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning.
What the bulletin says to do
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.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...South winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusty south-southeast winds to the Pribilof Islands from late Wednesday night morning to late Thursday morning. The strongest winds will be Thursday morning. There is uncertainty in the strength of the front as it arrives, which will determine maximum wind speed.
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High Wind Watch issued October 6 at 1:04PM AKDT until October 8 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Anchorage AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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