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High Wind Warning issued October 7 at 4:06AM AKDT until October 8 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

NWS Fairbanks issued a High Wind Warning for St Lawrence Island for Thursday, October 8, from 1 AM to 10 PM AKDT. The source reports southeast winds of 35–45 mph, gusts up to 65 mph, possible property damage and power outages, and difficult travel.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
6/10

Why it matters

The source urges people to secure loose objects and reports that high winds may damage property and make travel difficult.

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