High Wind Warning Issued for 2pm Wednesday through 4 am Thursday
High Wind Warning for Southern Westchester, in effect from 2pm Wednesday to 4am Thursday:
• HAZARDS...DAMAGING WINDS.
• WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
• TIMING...WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
• IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AS WELL AS MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
• PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE
Wind Advisory issued for Northern Westchester, in effect from 6am Wednesday to 6am Thursday:
• LOCATIONS...INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...AND MOST OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.
• HAZARDS...DAMAGING WINDS.
• WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
• TIMING...WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
• IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SOME DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.
• 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.
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 6 am Thursday Morning
• LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY AND HUDSON...EASTERN BERGEN...EASTERN
ESSEX...EASTERN UNION...AND SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTIES.
• HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.
• ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.
• WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
• VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
• TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.
• TIMING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.
• IMPACTS...A COMBINATION OF SNOW...GUSTY WINDS...AND TEMPERATURES
AROUND FREEZING COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY
IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THIS COMBINATION ALSO COULD BRING DOWN
TREES AND POWER LINES.
Address/Location
Town of North Castle Office of Emergency Management
15 Bedford Rd
Armonk, NY 10504
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 914-273-3207