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High Wind Warning

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Aleutians East Borough

Starts Oct 22, 10:00 PM AKDT

Ends Oct 23, 10:00 PM AKDT

Issued Oct 22, 3:54 PM AKDT

Severity Severe

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Southeast winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected.

* WHERE...Aleutians East Borough.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM AKDT Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to steadily increase out of the south-southeast mid morning on Friday and are on track to peak in intensity early Friday afternoon with gusts expected to reach 75 mph. Wind gusts begin to decrease Friday evening, and dramatically drop off by early Saturday morning with the frontal passage.

Instructions

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive.

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