Headline:
Wind Advisory issued June 1 at 5:35AM AKDT until June 1 at 11:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 6:35am
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Kodiak Island.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM AKDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result. Downed trees are also possible due to
the combination of strong winds and saturated soils from expected
excessive rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An unseasonably strong North Pacific low will
bring very gusty east to northeasterly winds to Kodiak Island and
the surrounding coastal waters this morning through Tuesday. The
strongest winds and gusts are expected between this morning and
late tonight, with widespread wind gusts near 60 mph possible.
Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph are expected to persist into Tuesday
before slowly diminishing Tuesday night.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Kodiak Island Northeast; Kodiak Island Southwest
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK