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Wind Advisory — Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, AK, North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range, AK, Upper Kuskokwim Valley, AK, Yukon Delta Coast, AK
Issued
1:00 PM CDT · Tue, Sep 15 2026
Expires
1:00 PM CDT · Wed, Sep 16 2026
Issuing Office
NWS PAFG

Affected Areas

Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, AK North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range, AK Upper Kuskokwim Valley, AK Yukon Delta Coast, AK

Official Bulletin

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WWAK72 PAFG 131812
NPWWCZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1012 AM AKDT Sun Sep 13 2026

AKZ830-851-852-141500-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0032.260915T1800Z-260916T1800Z/
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-North Slopes of the Western Alaska
Range-Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including the cities of Takotna, Nikolai, Shageluk, Holy Cross,
McGrath, Grayling, Farewell Lake, and Anvik
1012 AM AKDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys, North Slopes of the Western
  Alaska Range, and Upper Kuskokwim Valley.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Tuesday to 10 AM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

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AKZ825-141500-
/O.NEW.PAFG.HW.A.0009.260915T1500Z-260916T1800Z/
Yukon Delta Coast-
Including the cities of Emmonak, Mountain Village, Nunam Iqua,
Scammon Bay, Alakanuk, Chevak, Hooper Bay, and Kotlik
1012 AM AKDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
  cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
  profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

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