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High Wind Warning issued September 24 at 12:38PM EDT until September 27

Affecting Eastern Essex; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island

In effect until: Sep 25, 2026, 5:45 AM

Eastern Essex; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island

Likely impact; effects through 5:45 AM.

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

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* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 60 mph
expected.

* WHERE...The eastern Massachusetts coast as well as the south coasts
of both Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to 2 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The long duration of the winds coupled with
heavy rain and fully leafed trees may exacerbate the risk for tree
damage and power outages.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™