Active AlertsClaysburg, PA

High Wind Watch

Issued at Sun 2:43 AM Dec. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
Where: Bedford, Blair, Cambria, and Somerset Counties.
When: From Monday morning through Tuesday afternoon.
Impacts: Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Additional Details: Gusty winds could start as early as Sunday evening and will continue through Tuesday evening. The strongest winds will be Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. Strong winds will also be accompanied by upslope snow showers with up to two inches of snow possible at higher elevations.

Recommended Action

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation.

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