High Wind Watch until 06:00AM Saturday
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with the potential for gusts of 50 to 60 mph.
* TIMING...Strong winds with gusts of 40 to 50 mph develop toward midday Friday. The potential for peak gusts up to 60 mph are possible from mid afternoon to late evening Friday. Winds will gradually diminish late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Saturated soils will enhance the potential for high winds to blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COASTAL OCEAN ... EASTERN MONMOUTH ... HUNTERDON ... MERCER ... MIDDLESEX ... MORRIS ... NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON ... OCEAN ... SOMERSET ... SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON ... WARREN ... WESTERN MONMOUTH
Instructions:
A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
Address/Location
Harvey Cedars Police Department
7606 Long Beach Blvd
Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-494-6509
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HCPOLICE followed by your message, to 888777
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