First published Oct 22, 2026, 11:03:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 22, 2026, 11:03:15 PM UTC

Strong winds

High Wind Warning issued October 22 at 2:41PM AKDT until October 24 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

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A high wind warning covers St. Lawrence Island, with south winds of 30–40 mph and gusts up to 60 mph expected from 10 PM October 22 through 4 PM AKDT October 24. People are urged to secure loose objects; the source also says travel could be difficult.

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Affected location: St. Lawrence Island

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The warning identifies potentially damaging winds and gives people a specific protective action.

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Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS High Wind Warning issued October 22 at 2:41PM AKDT until October 24 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

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