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High Surf Advisory
Issued: 11:07 PM Oct. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 10 PM AKDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 3 to 5 feet above the normal high tide line at Gambell and 2 to 3 feet above the normal high tide line at Savoonga. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 10 PM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South to southeast winds increase Thursday night gusting up to 75 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should be taken to protect property. &&
High Wind Watch
Issued: 10:20 PM Oct. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A rain/snow mix is expected Thursday night into early Friday morning. Combined with the strong winds, periods of reduced visibility due to blowing snow are possible. Precipitation shifts to mostly rain by midday Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. &&
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