Headline:
Wind Advisory issued May 17 at 12:41AM AKDT until May 17 at 1:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 1:41am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 to 65 mph
expected. Isolated gusts up to 75 mph are possible.
* WHERE...Anchorage and Eagle River Hillsides.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and
affect outdoor events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds and worst conditions are
expected from this evening through late Sunday morning, with a
chance for isolated gusts up to 75 mph.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Anchorage Hillside / Eagle River
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK