... High wind watch remains in effect from late tonight through
Sunday evening...
* timing... very strong west winds will develop late tonight and
early Sunday morning and persist into Sunday evening.
* Winds... sustained west winds near 35 mph with gusts of 50 to as
high as 60 mph.
* Impacts... difficult travel, especially for high profile
vehicles on north to south roads. Unsecured objects outdoors
blown around. Tree limb damage and sporadic power outages
possible.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A high wind watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph... or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.
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High Wind Watch
Issued:
3:59 AM EST
Feb.
23,
2019
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National Weather Service