Good morning. We are not expecting a widespread wind event, there could be strong east wind gusts across coastal Cape Ann overnight tonight into Thursday morning. Details are below: *Headlines...**Wind Advisory is in effect* for eastern Essex County from 3 AM until 9 AM Thursday morning. *What...*East winds from 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. *Where...*Coastal Essex County/Cape Ann region. *When...*During the early and mid morning hours on Thursday. *Impacts...*There will be a period of strong winds and wind gusts early Thursday morning, upwards to 45 to 50 mph at times across the advisory area. Unsecured objects such as trash cans may be blown around. Tree limbs may be blown down that may cause localized damage. A few power outages are also possible. *Additional Information*...There may be some higher gusts across portions of central and western Massachusetts into north central Connecticut during the overnight and early morning hours on Thursday, as well as along the remaining coastline. However, these gusts are forecast to be lower than what is expected across coastal Cape Ann. Attached please find a map with the wind gusts expected overnight tonight and Thursday morning. Eleanor Vallier-Talbot If you have any questions or would like more information, don't hesitate to contact us via this email address, on NWSChat <https://nwschat.weather.gov/>, or at the following: National Weather Service Boston/Norton, MA 46 Commerce Way Norton, MA 02766 508.622.3280 Website <http://www.weather.gov/boston> | Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/NWSBoston> | Twitter <http://www.twitter.com/NWSBoston>
