Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 3:50PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 4:50pm
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
Strong winds are expected through this evening and will begin to
slowly diminish overnight into Monday morning.
Expect sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph,
especially near Palmer.
Areas of blowing dust are expected to develop near Palmer, Butte
and along exposed sections of the Glenn Highway, occasionally
reducing visibility and creating hazardous travel conditions.
Blowing dust will taper off overnight tonight into Monday morning
as winds diminish.
Please use caution if driving or towing a high profile vehicle,
or if planning any outdoor activities with easily lofted objects.
Area Description:
Lower Matanuska Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov