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High Wind Warning
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
240 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018
…HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT SATURDAY…
The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM EDT Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect.
* WINDS…West 20 to 30 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph.
* TIMING…Saturday afternoon through early Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS…Strong winds will result in some downed trees and tree limbs, along with scattered power outages.
* LOCATION…Cape Cod and the Islands.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A High Wind Warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are expected for at least one hour, with gusts of 58 mph or greater at any time. Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with winds of this magnitude. Power outages are likely. Take action to secure loose outdoor objects.
