The strong winds that swept from the western Kenai Peninsula through Anchorage on Monday and Tuesday are expected to begin easing Tuesday night.
Gusts up to nearly 60 mph were reported by Monday morning in Anchorage, said National Weather Service meteorologist Tim Markle.
Sustained south or southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts between 45 and 55 mph, are expected throughout much of Tuesday and will start to diminish in the evening, according to the weather service…