...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts from 60 to 70 mph occurring. * WHERE...Lower Matanuska Valley. * WHEN...Until noon AKST today. * IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Increased fire weather concerns due to dry conditions and strong winds. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are peaking and will steadily begin to weaken later this morning. Winds will continue to diminish through the day but will remain gusty at times. Dry conditions and strong winds will lead to increased fire weather concerns. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that will produce a spark. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages. Use caution if you must drive. &&
