A strong low pressure system will move into the greater Akron region Friday and with it, it will bring winds gusting up to 60 miles per hour.

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning, which will remain in effect until 8 p.m. Friday night.

Forecasters say the high winds could be powerful enough to damage power lines and trees.

"That could cause localized damage and spuratic power outages," Jen Nitoso said, Weather Channel meteorologist.

Wind warnings are issued when sustained winds of 40 miles per hour are expected for at least an hour, with gusts as strong as 58 miles per hour or greater.

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