Wind Advisory issued October 18 at 2:18PM AKDT until October 21 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
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* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Admiralty Island, City and Borough of Sitka, and Western Kupreanof Island and Kuiu Island. * WHEN...From 1 AM Tuesday to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will quickly increase overnight Monday into Tuesday morning, with the strongest gusts peaking through midday and decreasing into Wednesday. Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution. Ensure boats and vessels are secure.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- AK, US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- City and Borough of Sitka; Admiralty Island; Western Kupreanof and Kuiu Island
- event
- Wind Advisory
- onset
- 2026-10-20T01:00:00-08:00
- states
- ["AK"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-18T14:18:00-08:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.906974e8af1f5c1130bd037bce2930d3ecbeabcd.004.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7d13abb9980855690b7b0c4b9033bd6db0bc0f3d.002.1"]
- instruction
- Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution. Ensure boats and vessels are secure.
- message type
- Update
- location basis
- Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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