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Summit Warns About Power Outages As Gusty Winds Are Expected

The town posted a warning from JCP&L utility service, cautioning customers that gusty winds could impact service tonight.

SUMMIT, NJ — It may be unseasonably warm in Summit today, but the local energy company is prepping for storm-like conditions tonight.

Summit posted a warning on Facebook from JCP&L utility service, cautioning customers that gusty winds could impact service tonight. The message urged residents to stay at least 30 feet from all downed or low-hanging power lines.

Winds in Summit could get up to 15 mph with a low chance of rain.

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Downed power lines should be reported to police.

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