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Wind Advisory in effect for most of Northeast Ohio as strong winds continue

Posted at 7:23 AM, Feb 25, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-25 07:23:11-05

CLEVELAND — A Wind Advisory is in effect for most of Northeast Ohio until 1 p.m. Monday, according to the National Weather Service. Downed power lines have caused power outages, closing dozens of schools across the area.

Wind gusts could reach up to 50 mph in most areas. Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines with scattered power outages likely, according to the National Weather Service.

RELATED: High winds blast Northeast Ohio

The following counties are under the advisory:

  • Cuyahoga
  • Lake
  • Geauga
  • Ashtabula Inland
  • Ashtabula Lakeshore
  • Northern Erie
  • Southern Erie
  • Crawford

The following cities are included in the advisory:

  • Cleveland, Mentor, Chardon, Jefferson, Ashtabula, Erie, Edinboro, and Meadville.

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