— from National Weather Service —
High Wind Watch
What, East to Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60
mph possible.
- Where, San Juan County, Western Whatcom County, Western
Skagit County and Admiralty Inlet Area. - When, from Friday evening through Saturday morning.
- Impacts, damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
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