Strong winds coming through Bluffton area this afternoon
Bluffton Icon viewers should watch for rapidly changing weather conditions today (April 16).
According AEP Community Relations, the following storm advisor was issued this morning: Strong southwest winds will develop today behind a cold front crossing the region. Much of Ohio will see sustained winds increase to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
However...the highest winds will be over northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio where gusts may hit 50 mph this afternoon. Winds this strong are likely to cause minor to moderate problems for the utilities.
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