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High Wind Warning issued October 29 at 8:21AM AKDT until October 30 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK, United States of America

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* WHAT...West winds 40 to 55 mph with gusts up to 75 mph.

* WHERE...Adak and Atka

* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and
cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds out the west-southwest will
linger through this afternoon. Wind gusts may diminish later this
afternoon through tonight. A second round of strong northwesterly
wind gusts is expected late tonight through Friday afternoon before
finally diminishing.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionAtka and Adak
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-29T16:00:00-08:00

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