Severe · High Wind WarningActive alert
High Wind Warning issued October 6 at 1:04PM AKDT until October 8
Affecting Shemya and Attu Islands
In effect until: Oct 7, 2026, 2:30 PM
Shemya and Attu Islands
Likely impact; effects through 2:30 PM.
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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* WHAT...West winds 50 to 60 mph with gusts up to 75 mph. * WHERE...Shemya * WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 4 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong, gusty westerly winds will increase across Shemya Wednesday afternoon, with the strongest winds expected Wednesday afternoon into early Thursday morning. Winds will gradually diminish Thursday morning.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™