# HEADLINE
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HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM AKDT SATURDAY
# DETAILS
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WHAT
South to southeast winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph.
WHERE
Kuskokwim Delta, Western Capes, and Northern Bristol Bay Coast.
WHEN
From 7 AM this morning to 4 AM AKDT Saturday.
IMPACTS
High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
The strongest winds are expected to start by 1 PM AKDT Friday for the Kuskokwim Delta, Northern Bristol Bay, Platinum, and Goodnews Bay. For the Western Capes, the strongest winds are expected near Cape Newenham, with winds for Platinum and Goodnews Bay expected to be near 60 mph. For Northern Bristol Bay, the strongest winds are expected near Togiak, while gusts up to 50 mph are expected for Dillingham. Winds are expected to steadily diminish through Saturday as the front moves inland and weakens.
ISSUED AT
Friday, October 23, 2026 at 1:33 AM AKDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
HEADER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Western Capes, Interior Kuskokwim Delta, Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island, Northern Bristol Bay Coast
Including the cities of Manokotak, Goodnews Bay, Platinum, Kipnuk, Quinhagak, Kwethluk, Akiachak, Togiak, Bethel, Mekoryuk, Toksook Bay, Dillingham, and Kasigluk
