Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Severe Weather Alerts - Dobbs Ferry, NY High Wind Watch High Wind Watch in effect from 6:00 PM EST until Friday, 6:00 AM EST. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

NORTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM EST
THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THURSDAY AND
UP TO 60 MPH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...HIGHEST WIND POTENTIAL THURSDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...POSSIBLE DAMAGING WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER
LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BE
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

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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SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM EST
THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THURSDAY AND
UP TO 60 MPH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...HIGHEST WIND POTENTIAL THURSDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...POSSIBLE DAMAGING WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER
LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BE
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

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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