Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 4:38PM EDT until March 17 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires:
March 17, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph, shifting
west late tonight.
* WHERE...In New Jersey, Eastern Passaic, Western Bergen, Western
Essex, Western Passaic, and Western Union Counties. In New York,
Northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam, and Rockland Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.
Scattered tree limbs, as well as isolated trees and powerlines
could be blown down. Power outages possible.
Locally damaging wind gusts in excess of 60 mph are possible with
any stronger thunderstorm activity this evening into tonight. This
activity will be addressed by Special Weather Statements or Severe
Thunderstorm Warnings as needed.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Western Bergen; Western Essex; Western Union; Orange; Putnam; Rockland; Northern Westchester
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender: