Alaska Severe High Wind Watch | Effective 07/31/2026 02:19

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued July 31 at 1:19AM AKDT until August 5 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
July 31, 2026 - 2:19am
Expires: 
July 31, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Delta Junction, Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp, and Windy Pass. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is still some uncertainty regarding the timing and strength of the strongest winds. Winds may be slightly weaker closer to Delta Junction.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description: 
Delta Junction; Northern Denali Borough; Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov