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City of Cape May Police Department
Thursday September 21st, 2023 :: 09:45 a.m. EDT

Community

High Wind Watch until 08:00PM Saturday

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. In New Jersey, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DELAWARE BEACHES ... ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY ... COASTAL ATLANTIC ... COASTAL OCEAN

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
City of Cape May Police Department
643 Washington St
Cape May, NJ 08204

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-884-9500

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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

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