Headline:
High Wind Warning issued June 18 at 12:47AM EDT until June 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 9:47pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fully leafed out trees will result in more
tree damage than with similar wind speeds during the colder months
of the year.
Instruction:
Avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees. If possible,
remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
Area Description:
Jefferson; Lewis
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender: