Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued December 29 at 8:51PM EST by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 29, 2024 - 5:51pm
Expires:
December 29, 2024 - 11:00pm
Description:
Some wind gusts from the south to southeast at 30-45 mph with a
few around 50 mph are possible over the eastern Catskills,
Helderbergs, Taconics, mid Hudson valley, Greater Capital Region,
the Mohawk Valley, the Berkshires and Litchfield County,
Connecticut until 2 am. The winds will be strongest generally
across the higher elevations, but valley areas could have a few
stronger gusts before the rainfall arrives.
The winds could bring down a few tree limbs and produce few power
outages tonight. Expect the winds to die down in the early
morning hours.
Area Description:
Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield; Northern Berkshire; Southern Berkshire; Southern Herkimer; Southern Fulton; Montgomery; Schoharie; Western Schenectady; Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga; Western Albany; Eastern Albany; Western Rensselaer; Eastern Rensselaer; Western Greene; Eastern Greene; Western Columbia; Eastern Columbia; Western Ulster; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Eastern Dutchess
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY