Wind Advisory

This is an important message from ReadyPhiladelphia. Wind Advisory in effect from 2 PM this afternoon until midnight tonight. Gusts up to 50 mph are possible.  Exercise caution. The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Wind Advisory... which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight. * Winds... west 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Timing... late this afternoon through this evening. The strongest wind will occur this evening. * Impacts... strong wind could cause power outages due to downed power lines. Additionally, there could be tree limbs down. Use caution if you drive a high profile or lightweight vehicle, especially on north/south roadways. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Advisory means that very windy conditions are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Light-weight outdoor objects such as patio furniture and garbage cans should be secured. For additional updates and weather information, visit www.weather.gov/phi   For all current NWS Watches, Warnings, or Advisories, visit http://goo.gl/xfexUk    For further information on emergency preparedness, visit www.phila.gov/ready     You received this message because you are registered with ReadyPhiladelphia. To change your Alert preferences, Login. For questions, e-mail warning@phila.gov.