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Cape Cod Weather: 55 MPH Winds Could Knock Out Power
Cape Cod weather update: a wind advisory was issued for 55 mph gusts this weekend. Power outages are possible.
Wind gusts of up to 55 mph will batter Cape Cod this weekend and possibly knock out power.
The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Friday afternoon through Saturday morning.
The strongest winds will hit late Friday.
Find out what's happening in Martha's Vineyardfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
If power does go out, Eversource has an outage map.
Here's the wind advisory:
Find out what's happening in Martha's Vineyardfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- A WIND ADVISORY...REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.
- LOCATIONS...CAPE COD...NANTUCKET AND MARTHAS VINEYARD.
- WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
- IMPACTS...DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND WIRES...WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT FOR TRUCKS AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
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