Your Severe Weather Watches and Warnings CORTLAND, NY Your Radar | Current Conditions | 15-Day Forecast URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 237 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE QUITE POSSIBLE... ALONG WITH AT LEAST SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN BY DEER HUNTERS AND WATCH OUT FOR FALLING TREE LIMBS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH OR MORE AND/OR GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE. THESE STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE TREES AND POWER LINES TO FALL...AND COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED... STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF TREES BLOCKING ROADS AND WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES.
Posted on: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:59:45 +0000
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