High Wind Watch 12/20/2024 03:23 for Alaska areas

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued December 20 at 2:23AM AKST until December 23 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
December 20, 2024 - 3:23am
Expires: 
December 20, 2024 - 6:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Bering Strait Coast and Diomede. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description: 
Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK