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City of Cape May Police Department
Wednesday February 28th, 2024 :: 03:19 a.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 04:00AM Thursday

* WHAT...Southwest to northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland and southern New Jersey.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 AM EST Thursday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South to southwest winds will increase today, with some gusts near 45 mph possible during the daytime hours. Winds will then abruptly shift west to northwest and increase as a strong cold front crosses the area this evening. The strongest winds will diminish overnight, however breezy conditions will persist through Thursday.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KENT ... INLAND SUSSEX ... DELAWARE BEACHES ... KENT ... QUEEN ANNE'S ... TALBOT ... CAROLINE ... OCEAN ... CUMBERLAND ... ATLANTIC ... CAPE MAY ... ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY ... COASTAL ATLANTIC ... COASTAL OCEAN ... SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON

Instructions:

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Advisory

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