High Wind Watch in Aleutians West County, Alaska
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
4/24/2026 12:55:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
4/24/2026 12:55:00 PM until 4/25/2026 1:00:00 AM
* WHAT...South to southwest winds 35 to 55 mph, with gusts up to 70
to 80 mph possible.
* WHERE...Nikolski and Unalaska.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and
cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest forecast wind speed will depend
on the track of a low in the Bering Sea, which is uncertain at
this time. If the low tracks further east, gusts as high as 70-80
mph are possible. If the low tracks further west, gusts will
likely be lower, especially for Unalaska.
