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High Wind Watch issued October 20 at 2:20PM AKDT until October 24 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK, United States of America

Event time: Last updated: 1 hr ago United States
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* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
possible.

* WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night through Saturday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A rain/snow mix is expected Thursday night
into early Friday morning. Combined with the strong winds, periods
of reduced visibility due to blowing snow are possible.
Precipitation shifts to mostly rain by midday Friday.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionYukon Delta Coast
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-10-21T22:00:00-08:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Yukon Delta Coast

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