Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
521 WWAK82 PAFC 101029 SPSALU SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK 229 AM AKDT Thu Oct 10 2024 AKZ161-110200- Bristol Bay- Including the cities of King Salmon, Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point 229 AM AKDT Thu Oct 10 2024 ...STRONG AND PERSISTENT WINDS THROUGHOUT THE GREATER BRISTOL BAY AREA FRIDAY... A deep low pressure system is expected to develop near Sand point on Friday, with its front pushing through Kamishak Gap and into the greater Bristol Bay area and northern Alaska Peninsula. Sustained winds are expected to be in the 35 to 50 mph range out of the east and northeast, starting early Friday morning and persisting into early Saturday. Gusts up to 65 mph are possible, especially over higher terrain of the Aleutian Range. Light rain will accompany the winds. Please take time to secure loose items. $$