Headline:
Wind Advisory issued July 21 at 11:15AM AKDT until July 23 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 12:15pm
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
* WHAT...South to southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 35 to
50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Western Kenai Peninsula along and near Cook Inlet.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 4 PM AKDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result. Dipnetters and other recreational
activities along Cook Inlet beaches will be impacted by high winds
and rough seas, with 8 to 12 foot waves coming off of Cook Inlet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur Thursday
morning between around 7am and Noon. Cook Inlet beaches,
especially from the Kenai River to Nikiski will see the highest
wind gusts.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
SW Kenai Peninsula; NW Kenai Peninsula
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender: