High Wind Watch: Delaware Beaches, DE; Eastern Monmouth, NJ; Atlantic Coastal Cape May, NJ and 2 more

High Wind Watch

Severe

High Wind Watch issued September 24 at 4:10PM EDT until September 26 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Issued Thu, Sep 24, 4:10 PM EDTUntil Sat, Sep 26, 6:00 PM EDT ending now

Areas Delaware Beaches, DE; Eastern Monmouth, NJ; Atlantic Coastal Cape May, NJ; Coastal Atlantic, NJ; Coastal Ocean, NJ

Full text

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. For the High Wind Watch, north winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches County. In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic, and Coastal Ocean Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Friday. For the High Wind Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

What to do

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

NWS Mount Holly NJ