Latest status
Strong winds are expected to increase across the Aleutians East Saturday afternoon around 1 PM AKDT before diminishing Sunday morning. The strongest winds are expected from late Saturday afternoon through early Sunday morning. Sand Point: Winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Cold Bay: Winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up 60 mph. King Cove: Winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. False Pass: Winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For Cold Bay, King Cove and False Pass there is a low chance (20-30%) for isolated gusts around 70 mph possible. Strong wind gusts may make travel difficult, and could blow around unsecured outdoor objects. Metzler
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Aleutians East Borough
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- Aleutians East Borough
Missing values are unconfirmed, not zero. Magnitude and alert classifications do not establish casualty totals.
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Incident timeline
Strong winds are expected to increase across the Aleutians East Saturday afternoon around 1 PM AKDT before diminishing Sunday morning. The strongest winds are expected from late Saturday afternoon through early Sunday morning. Sand Point: Winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Cold Bay: Winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up 60 mph. King Cove: Winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. False Pass: Winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For Cold Bay, King Cove and False Pass there is a low chance (20-30%) for isolated gusts around 70 mph possible. Strong wind gusts may make travel difficult, and could blow around unsecured outdoor objects. Metzler
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