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High Wind Warning issued October 20 at 1:52PM AKDT until October 20 at 2:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

High Wind Warning · Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait; City and Borough of Sitka. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

Bulletin issued
20 October 2026 at 21:52 UTC
First saved by us
20 October 2026 at 21:55 UTC
Last included in a daily record
20 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Juneau AK · Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait; City and Borough of Sitka
Certainty / urgency
Likely / Expected
Message expiry (not hazard end)
21 October 2026 at 03:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
20 October 2026 at 21:52 UTC / 20 October 2026 at 22:00 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Gusts to 40 mph late this afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait and City and Borough of Sitka. * WHEN...Until 7 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Instructions in this archived message

Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution.

The saved record

What changed

0 updates · 1 first record

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First saved record · 20 October 2026 at 21:55 UTC
  1. Saved by us

    Starting point

    First saved record

    Our first saved version of High Wind Warning issued October 20 at 1:52PM AKDT until October 20 at 2:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 20 October 2026 at 21:52 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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      "onsetAt": "2026-10-20T21:52:00.000Z",
      "expiresAt": "2026-10-21T03:00:00.000Z",
      "forecastEndAt": "2026-10-20T22:00:00.000Z",
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