MOUNT HOLLY – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a high wind warning for Cape May County and the region.
According to the NWS, the warning will be in effect from 2 p.m. April 30 to 4 a.m. May 1.
Northwest winds between 25-35 mph may gust to between 50-60 mph, potentially causing property damage and power outages. The strongest wind gusts (60 mph) are most likely to occur from late afternoon April 30 through pre-dawn hours May 1, the NWS said.
Travel may also be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles, the NWS added.
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, people should stay in lower levels of their homes and avoid windows.
