Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 17 at 1:58AM EDT until March 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 10:58pm
Expires:
March 17, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
* WHERE...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts,
Berkshire County. In New York, Eastern Columbia, Eastern Dutchess,
and Eastern Rensselaer Counties. In Vermont, Bennington and
Windham Counties.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In the wake of a strong cold front, gusty
westerly winds will continue through the morning hours. Gusts
through the early morning hours will continue to be up to 55 mph,
with gusts decreasing to 40 to 45 mph by the mid to late morning
hours.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield; Northern Berkshire; Southern Berkshire; Eastern Rensselaer; Eastern Columbia; Eastern Dutchess; Bennington; Western Windham; Eastern Windham
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender: