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High Wind Watch

Cambria; Blair; Somerset; Bedford

High Wind Watch issued December 18 at 1:47AM EST until December 20 at 2:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Alert Description

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Bedford, Blair, Cambria, and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Numerous power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects including holiday decorations.

Safety Instructions

Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your electric company. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. For high wind safety and preparedness information, visit weather.gov/wind.

Time Information

Effective
Dec 19, 2025, 6:00 AM
Expires
Dec 19, 2025, 9:15 AM
Issued
Dec 18, 2025, 6:47 AM

Alert Details

Severity
Severe
Urgency
Future
Certainty
Possible
Category
Met

Issued By

NWS State College PA
National Weather Service

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