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Monday, May 15, 2017

NWS issues Wind Advisory for our area until 6 m


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
1010 AM EDT Mon May 15 2017

...Strong Winds Today...

NJZ004-006-103>108-NYZ071>075-176>179-152200-
/O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0007.170515T1410Z-170515T2200Z/
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-
Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-
Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
1010 AM EDT Mon May 15 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Wind Advisory,
which is in effect until 6 PM EDT this evening.

* Winds...Northwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts around 45 mph.

* Timing...Through this afternoon.

* Impacts...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power
  lines.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph...
or gusts of 46 to 57 mph...are expected or occurring. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

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