Wind Advisory Issued: Gusts Up To 50 MPH Expected Until 2 PM Today
A Wind Advisory is in effect until 2:00 PM EDT today for Westmoreland, Fayette, and Higher Elevations of Indiana counties, with gusts up to 50 mph expected; residents should secure outdoor objects.
Residents in Westmoreland, Fayette, and Higher Elevations of Indiana counties are advised to secure outdoor objects immediately as a Wind Advisory is in effect until 2:00 PM EDT today, October 11.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Pittsburgh has issued this advisory due to expected southeast winds of 15 to 20 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 40 to 50 mph. The affected areas include Westmoreland, Westmoreland Ridges, Fayette, Fayette Ridges, and Higher Elevations of Indiana.
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. The NWS also warns that tree limbs may be blown down, and isolated power outages are possible.
For your safety, ensure all outdoor furniture, decorations, and other loose items are secured. If you observe downed trees, power lines, or large branches, please report them by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X (formerly Twitter) @NWSPittsburgh.
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