Wind Advisory for Lower Matanuska Valley
What: Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 55 mph expected. Impacts: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and affect outdoor events. Strong winds may loft glacial silt from the Matanuska River and lead to periods of reduced...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 55 mph expected.
WHERE
Lower Matanuska Valley, including Palmer and Wasilla.
WHEN
From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM AKDT Sunday.
IMPACTS
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and affect outdoor events. Strong winds may loft glacial silt from the Matanuska River and lead to periods of reduced visibility.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Winds will increase through today, with the strongest winds expected during the evening hours.
Instructions
Use caution while traveling, especially for high profile vehicles. Secure outdoor objects like canopies and light outdoor furniture.