Thursday, February 17, 2022

WEATHER ALERT: Wind Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County


The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Schuylkill County.
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with occasional gusts between 45 and 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Franklin, Perry, Dauphin, Schuylkill, Lebanon, Cumberland, Adams, York and Lancaster Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Thursday evening to 9 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travelers in high profile vehicles could experience difficult driving conditions, especially in areas exposed to strong cross winds from the south, and locations just to the north of gaps in the ridges.