< Alaska Wind Advisory | Effective 05/16/2026 11:23

Alaska Wind Advisory | Effective 05/16/2026 11:23

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued May 16 at 10:23AM AKDT until May 17 at 1:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 11:23am
Expires: 
May 17, 2026 - 2:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 to 65 mph expected. Isolated gusts up to 75 mph are possible. * WHERE...Anchorage and Eagle River Hillsides. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and affect outdoor events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds and worst conditions are expected from this evening through late Sunday morning, with a chance for isolated gusts up to 75 mph.
Instruction: 
Use caution while traveling, especially for high profile vehicles. Secure outdoor objects like canopies and light outdoor furniture.
Area Description: 
Anchorage Hillside / Eagle River
Forcast Office: 
NWS Anchorage AK