High Wind Watch

Locations Affected

Beach Haven West, NJ ∙ Loch Arbour, NJ ∙ Fair Haven, NJ ∙ Lavallette, NJ ∙ Ocean View, DE ∙ Stone Harbor, NJ ∙ West Belmar, NJ ∙ Ventnor City, NJ ∙ Interlaken, NJ ∙ Wildwood Cape May County Airport, NJ

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 303 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. For the High Wind Watch, north winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches County. In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic, and Coastal Ocean Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Friday. For the High Wind Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

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