High Wind Watch until 10:00PM Sunday
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a High Wind Watch, which is in effect from late Saturday night through Sunday evening.
* WINDS...Strong westerly winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* TIMING...Late Saturday night through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...High winds will bring down trees and power lines. Light weight objects such as trash cans and deck furniture should be secured. Use extreme caution while driving, especially when crossing bridges and overpasses.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARDIN ... LOGAN ... MONTGOMERY ... AUGLAIZE ... LICKING ... WAYNE ... FRANKLIN ... MERCER ... MIAMI ... PREBLE ... CHAMPAIGN ... DELAWARE ... FAYETTE ... GREENE ... UNION ... DARKE ... PICKAWAY ... CLARK ... FAIRFIELD ... MADISON ... SHELBY
Instructions:
People who need extra time to secure outdoor objects are urged to begin taking the appropriate measures. In addition, drivers of high-profile vehicles or trailers should be prepared for hazardous driving conditions.
Address/Location
Fayette County OH Sheriffs Office
1500 Robinson Rd SE
Washington Court House, OH 43160
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 740-335-6170
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Watch