A strong frontal system and low pressure system is moving across the Alaska Peninsula this morning. Winds have quickly increased with wind gusts ranging from 45 to 75 mph, with the strongest gusts around Cold Bay.
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A strong frontal system and low pressure system is moving across the Alaska Peninsula this morning. Winds have quickly increased with wind gusts ranging from 45 to 75 mph, with the strongest gusts around Cold Bay. These southerly wind gusts are expected to peak in intensity by 10 AM before slowly diminishing and becoming more southwesterly. Winds will shift back to the south this evening with wind
A strong low southeast of Hooper Bay will provide southeasterly winds through Saturday. This will likely result in minor erosion on the Bay side of Hooper Bay as well as minor water rises to around 1 to 2 feet above the normal high tide line with each high tide cycle from Thursday afternoon to Saturday morning. Strongest wind gusts, up to 55 mph are expected to occur between 7 AM and 10 PM Thursda
* WHAT...Southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Unalaska and Nikolski. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 PM AKDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong low pressure system in the southern Bering will bring strong westerly winds beginning this evening and continuing
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts 45 to 60 mph. Localized gusts up to 75 mph for Akutan and 85 mph for Cold Bay. * WHERE...Aleutians East Borough. * WHEN...Until 11 AM AKDT this morning. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front and low pressure system will move across the A
* WHAT...West winds 45 to 65 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Atka and Adak. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very strong westerly winds will initiate this morning due to a deep low pressure system in the southern Bering Sea. Favored East-We
* WHAT...Southeast winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. Localized wind gusts up to 75 mph near Cape Newenham. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island and Western Capes. * WHEN...Until 1 AM AKDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front moving inland from the eastern Bering
* WHAT...West winds 45 to 65 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Shemya and Attu Islands. * WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT this morning. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong low pressure system in the southern Bering will bring very strong westerly winds through late this morning. The
* WHAT...Southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Bristol Bay Coast. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front moving inland from the eastern Bering will bring gusty southeasterly winds to the Southwest coastline beginning this
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...In CAZ285...Fire weather zone 285. * WIND...Southwest 12 to 20 mph with gusts of 30 to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...Daytime humidities of 11 to 15 percent. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr
At 139 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms over Hato Arriba, or over San Sebastian, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent lightning. Funnel clouds possible. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
At 149 PM AST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vega Baja, moving northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Vega Baja, Manati, Morovis, Ceiba, Coto Norte, Barahona
At 131 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Canadian, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lipscomb.
A gale force front enters the western Gulf this afternoon and quickly begins to move across Kodiak Island later this evening. Accompanying the front will be an axis of moderate rainfall, adding up to around one inch of rainfall for Kodiak City, with areas such as Old Harbor seeing up to 2 inches of rainfall. Southeast winds are expected to gust as high as 55 mph during the frontal passage. The fro
At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Glazier, or 8 miles south of Lipscomb, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lipscomb, Higgins, and Glazier.
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected Friday morning. After a brief lull, another stronger push of 40 to 50 mph westerly winds with gusts to 60 mph late Friday evening into Saturday morning. * WHERE...Unalaska and Nikolski. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 PM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result
* WHAT...West winds 45 to 65 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Atka and Adak. * WHEN...Until 7 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very strong westerly winds will initiate this morning due to a deep low pressure system in the southern Bering Sea. Favored East-West ch
* WHAT...Southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. The strongest winds are expected near Togiak, with winds gusting to 60 mph from Dillingham east. * WHERE...Northern Bristol Bay Coast. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong front moving inland from t
At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of Dodson, or 8 miles east of Wellington, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Collingsworth County.
At 240 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Higgins, or 13 miles southeast of Lipscomb, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Higgins.
* WHAT...Water levels on average of 1.5 to 2.5 feet above the normal highest tide line. Southeast winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected Friday. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast including Kwigillingok and Kipnuk. * WHEN...Until 4 AM Saturday. * IMPACTS...Coastal flooding of low lying areas and erosion are possible. * ADDITIONAL DE