Wind Advisory issued December 6 at 12:57PM AKST until December 8 at 1:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
WHAT: North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
Wind chill values falling to between -5 and -15F by Sunday evening.
WHERE: Anchorage and NW Kenai Peninsula. The strongest winds
expected along Knik Arm from Birchwood southwest, across North and
West Anchorage, and along the coast of the northern Cook Inlet,
including Kenai and Nikiski.
WHEN: Until 1 PM AKST Monday.
IMPACTS: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Strong northerly winds will continue through
Monday morning. Areas of blowing snow with reduced visibilities
are possible. There may be brief periods where winds and gusts
diminish slightly Saturday evening and Sunday evening. However,
very strong winds and gusts will persist through the weekend.
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Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.