Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Anchorage, AK
Areas Affected: Skilak Lake; Southern Kenai Mtns; Interior Kenai Peninsula; Turnagain Pass; West Prince William Sound & Whittier
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 5:11am AKDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 5:11am AKDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 4:00pm AKDT
Event Onset: Sunday 5:11am AKDT
Issued by: NWS Anchorage AK
...UNSEASONABLY STRONG WINDS FOR WHITTIER, SEWARD, AND INTERIOR KENAI PENINSULA SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... A strong system moving from the Gulf of Alaska into Southwest Alaska will bring a period of strong southeast winds to the Kenai Peninsula on Sunday. The strongest winds are expected from early Sunday morning through Sunday afternoon. Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts as high as 50 mph are possible across interior Kenai Peninsula, including along the Seward Highway and Sterling Highway east of Sterling. For Seward and Whittier, a brief period of wind gusts up to 55 mph is possible between 7AM and 11AM this morning before slowly diminishing through this afternoon. Please use caution if driving or towing a high profile vehicle, or if planning any outdoor activities with easily lofted objects.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1af803a42d190e6a2e1ebaaf6c72869533337d9a.005.1 Codes: AKZ724, AKZ725, AKZ726, AKZ727, AKZ728 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1af803a42d190e6a2e1ebaaf6c72869533337d9a.005.1