Winds take down trees, power lines across DMV
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Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at a house on Devonshire Road in Allentown. Storms blew off roofs and downed trees and power lines around the Lehigh Valley, leaving thousands without electricity. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call) Storm damage from Monday night’s strong winds is seen Tuesday,
The National Weather Service in Sterling says if you are in a tornado warning area, take cover now and move inside to either a basement or interior room on the lowest floor of the building. Anyone outside, in a car or a mobile home, should move to the nearest substantial shelter. Stay away from windows.
Trees and limbs down in Freetown; scattered outages reported. Officials urge calling Eversource for non‑emergencies.