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Wind Advisory
Valdez
Wind Advisory issued December 17 at 12:10PM AKST until December 19 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Alert Description
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts from 50 to 60 mph. Periods of wind gusts around 65 mph are possible on Thursday. * WHERE...Valdez. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind speeds are expected to be closer to the lower range (50 mph) today with the higher values (65 mph) more likely on Thursday when an upper level disturbance moves in.
Safety Instructions
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Time Information
Effective
Dec 17, 2025, 9:10 PM
Expires
Dec 18, 2025, 3:15 PM
Issued
Dec 17, 2025, 9:10 PM
Alert Details
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Anchorage AK
National Weather Service