At 12:39 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a wind advisory valid for Sunday between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. for Cambria, Blair, Somerset and Bedford counties.

The weather service describes, "West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected."

"Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result," describes the weather service. "Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects."

Navigating high wind alerts: What each level means

When it comes to high wind alerts, staying informed is essential. The weather service categorizes high wind alerts into three levels, each signifying a different degree of risk:

High wind warning: Take action!

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