Alaska Severe High Wind Watch | Effective 10/05/2026 15:17

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued October 5 at 2:17PM AKDT until October 9 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
October 5, 2026 - 3:17pm
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...High winds may damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description: 
St Lawrence Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov