Citizen reports from the upper hillside area of Anchorage:
Jordan Shay an upper Bear Valley resident reports wind gust Saturday evening of 120 miles per hour.
Bob Lohr also called in from Glen Alps. He reports no visible damage currently at the partking lot but on the Blueberry knob trail, he says the winds are building and gaining in strength. He says they are now gusting strong enough to knock someone down.
These are citizen reports, unconfirmed by the National Weather Service. If you have updates, please call the NWS line at 1-800-847-1739.
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