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High Wind Warning issued October 20 at 3:11AM AKDT until October 20

Affecting Municipality of Skagway

In effect until: Oct 20, 2026, 8:00 PM

Municipality of Skagway

Likely impact; effects through 8:00 PM.

People are urged to secure vessels and loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Report any damage to the National Weather Service by visiting weather.gov/Juneau/StormReports. Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution.

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* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south winds 30 to 40 mph with
gusts up to 65 mph. For the Wind Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Municipality of Skagway.

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 PM AKDT this evening.
For the Wind Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM AKDT
Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...High winds will blow around unsecured objects, damage
property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will remain elevated through Tuesday
morning, with the strongest gusts peaking through midday Tuesday.
Wind gusts remain strong through Wednesday morning.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

High Wind Warning issued October 20 at 3:11AM AKDT until October 20

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