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Location: Wales, AK
Elevation: 75ft
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High Wind Warning
Issued: 9:43 PM Sep. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast, Diomede, and St Lawrence Island.

* WHEN...From 10 PM Wednesday to 4 PM AKDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, blow around unsecured
objects, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be
difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

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High Surf Advisory
Issued: 7:07 PM Sep. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY TO
10 PM AKDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...High surf expected. Water levels 2 to 4 feet above the
normal high tide line, peaking during each high tide.

* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast and Shishmaref.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Wednesday to 10 PM AKDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southwest winds will steadily ramp up
Wednesday into Thursday, remaining elevated through Friday,
before gradually subsiding Friday night into Saturday. Winds
will peak Thursday and Friday, with gusts around 50 to 65 mph
expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Precautions should be taken to protect property.

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