Severe · High Wind WatchActive alert
High Wind Watch issued October 7 at 5:23AM AKDT until October 8
Affecting Pribilof Islands
In effect until: Oct 8, 2026, 1:00 AM
Pribilof Islands
Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 1:00 AM.
A high wind watch means there is potential for a hazardous high wind event. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
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* WHAT...South winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a 20 to 30 percent chance that gusts will reach the high wind threshold of 75 mph or greater. However, confidence is increasing that the highest gusts will remain below 75 mph, likely ranging from 60 to 70 mph.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™