{"id":26469,"date":"2016-09-20T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/anchorage-emergency-officials-issue-high-wind-watch\/"},"modified":"2016-09-20T08:00:35","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T15:00:35","slug":"anchorage-emergency-officials-issue-high-wind-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/anchorage-emergency-officials-issue-high-wind-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Anchorage emergency officials issue high wind watch"},"content":{"rendered":"

ANCHORAGE \u2014 The Anchorage Office of Emergency Management is warning of high winds that could hit the city.<\/p>\n

Emergency officials said a powerful storm system in the Bering Sea will bring a strong front through southcentral Alaska.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s expected to arrive Tuesday night and stay through Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n

A high-wind watch is in effect for that time for homes at higher elevations in south Anchorage, along Turnagain Arm and in Eagle River.<\/p>\n

Emergency officials said winds could reach 30-45 mph with gusts to 65 mph at lower elevations.<\/p>\n

At higher elevations, winds could blow 50-65 mph with gusts as high as 100 mph.<\/p>\n

Officials said people should prepare for loose debris causing damage and the possibility of downed trees and power lines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ANCHORAGE \u2014 The Anchorage Office of Emergency Management is warning of high winds that could hit the city. Emergency officials said a powerful storm system in the Bering Sea will bring a strong front through southcentral Alaska. It\u2019s expected to arrive Tuesday night and stay through Wednesday afternoon. A high-wind watch is in effect for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-26469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26469"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=26469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}