High Wind Watch issued for central PA
STATE COLLEGE, PA – The National Weather Service has issued a high wind watch for Friday, gusts up to 60 miles an hour possible.
The alert:
Weather Alerts-Lock Haven, PA
High Wind Watch from FRI 6:00 AM EDT until FRI 6:00 PM EDT
Action Recommended
Make preparations per the instructions
Issued By
State College – PA, US, National Weather Service
Portions of central Pennsylvania
Description
…HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON… WHAT…Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
WHERE…Portions of central Pennsylvania. WHEN…From Friday morning through Friday 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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. For high wind safety and preparedness information, visit weather.gov/wind.
The latest forecast information can be found on the NWS State College Facebook page and Twitter @NWSStateCollege, or on the web at weather.gov/ctp.
