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Yates County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday November 4th, 2025 :: 01:14 p.m. EST

Advisory

High Wind Watch in effect for Yates County from today 11/4 through Thursday afternoon 11/6.

National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Watch for Yates County until Thursday until 1 PM. 

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated stronger gusts above 60 mph are not
  out of the question, especially within thunderstorms that are
  expected to move through between 6 and 9 PM Wednesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.

Address/Location
Yates County Sheriff's Office
227 Main Street
Penn Yan, NY 14527

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 315-536-4438

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