Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 15 at 1:28AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 10:28pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...South to southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60
mph expected tonight. Winds become southwest Monday with gusts up
to 50mph.
* WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties. Strongest gusts are expected
tonight along the northwest and northern face of the Tug Hill.
Strongest wind gusts Monday will be regionwide.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
Avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees. If possible,
remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
Area Description:
Jefferson; Lewis
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov