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Sunday, February 12, 2017

NWS issues High Wimd Watch for Monday


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
415 AM EST Sun Feb 12 2017

...DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE ON MONDAY...

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Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwestern Suffolk-Northeastern Suffolk-
Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
415 AM EST Sun Feb 12 2017

The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a High Wind
Watch...which is in effect from Monday morning through Monday
afternoon.

* Winds...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with potential for gusts up
  to 60 mph.

* Timing...Monday morning and afternoon.

* Impacts...Strong winds may blow down limbs...trees...and power
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

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