Weather Alerts for Lower Kuskokwim ValleyIssued by the National Weather Service |
 WIND ADVISORY |
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| LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY | ||
Areas Affected: Upper Koyukuk Valley - Dalton Highway Summits - Yukon Flats - White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River - Fortymile Country - Upper Tanana Valley - Delta Junction - Upper Chena River Valley - Eielson AFB and Salcha - Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills - Chatanika River Valley - Two Rivers |
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| Effective: Tue, 9/8 11:11am | Updated: Tue, 9/8 2:15pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 9/9 7:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph expected. Locally stronger winds around 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph are possible across higher elevations. * WHERE...Central and Eastern Interior north and east of Fairbanks, and the Upper Tanana Valley. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As a cold front brings scattered to widespread rain showers across the Interior Tuesday into Wednesday, winds will ramp up late Tuesday into Tuesday night out of the west. Winds are expected to peak throughout the day Wednesday, before gradually subsiding Wednesday night. Information: Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure loose belongings ahead of the stronger winds. |
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| WIND ADVISORY |
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| LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY | ||
Areas Affected: Tanana Flats - Fairbanks Metro Area - Nenana - Central Interior |
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| Effective: Tue, 9/8 11:11am | Updated: Tue, 9/8 2:15pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 9/9 7:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Interior. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As a cold front brings scattered to widespread rain showers across the Interior Tuesday into Wednesday, winds will ramp up late Tuesday into Tuesday night out of the west. Winds are expected to peak throughout the day Wednesday, before gradually subsiding Wednesday night. Information: Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure loose belongings ahead of the stronger winds. |
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