Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 21 at 4:07PM AKDT until March 22 at 12:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 21, 2026 - 5:07pm
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 45 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Lower Matanuska Valley.
* WHEN...Until midnight AKDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph are likely, though
isolated gusts higher than 60 mph will be possible. The strongest
winds are expected near and to the north of Palmer. For areas west
of Wasilla, winds will be gusty but lighter. Winds are expected to
breezy on Sunday, but below the 50 mph threshold. Looking ahead,
winds may return the Matanuska Valley Tuesday into Wednesday. Plan
ahead and continue to monitor the forecast for updates.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Lower Matanuska Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender: