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National Weather Service Issues Wind Advisory For Cuyahoga, Lake Counties

Meteorologists predict that gusts of wind could reach up to 50 mph

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula counties.

Meteorologists are predicting that the region will be buffeted with strong southwestern winds from now until 1 a.m. Tuesday.

The winds are predicted to be 20 to 30 mph with the occasional gust reaching 50 mph.

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They are being created by a strong low pressure system that is pulling a cold front east across northern Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania. It is creating a tight pressure gradient that will remain throughout the day.

We'll see temperatures in the high 40s today, with rain after 3 p.m. As the sun sets, the temperature will drop into the low 30s, creating snow after 5 p.m. Tonight temperatures will drop as low as 28 degrees. No snow accumulation is expected.

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Strong winds can knock down trees and power lines. Please let us know if you see any wind damage in your community — especially if it closes a road — so we can update this story.


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