Wind Advisory issued October 15 at 12:57AM AKDT until October 15 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...City and Borough of Sitka, Prince of Wales Island, and Western Kupreanof Island and Kuiu Island. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest wind gusts are expected Thursday night into Friday. Gusts above 1000 ft may exceed 60 mph. Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution.

Event time
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Provider
NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
AK, US
Severity
Moderate
area
City and Borough of Sitka; Western Kupreanof and Kuiu Island; Prince of Wales Island
event
Wind Advisory
onset
2026-10-15T01:00:00-08:00
states
["AK"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Likely
effective
2026-10-15T00:57:00-08:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.85e616a6c062563b70e109ac2b282ee3ee606778.001.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f2154c2dc85e3a947e79a074dce4e1106a5d9e70.001.1"]
instruction
Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution.
message type
Update
location basis
Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
freshness minutes
60
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