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Wind Advisory

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City and Borough of Sitka

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to near 40 mph.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Sitka.
* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 9 PM AKST this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 6 AM to noon AKST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A series of fronts will move across the area through Wednesday. Expect winds to slowly diminish Monday night bringing a short break. Early Tuesday morning southeast winds will increase again, becoming 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Winds slowly subside Tuesday afternoon before another front moves over the area Tuesday night. Stay tuned to weather.gov/ajk for updates.

Instructions

Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
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