Friday, April 15, 2011

High Wind Warning goes into effect in 13 minutes WNY Buffalo

Issued By:  NWS Buffalo (Western New York)
Affected Jurisdictions:  Chautauqua, Erie Counties

Headline:  (CONTINUATION)  High Wind Warning issued April 15 at 9:43PM EDT expiring April 16 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo

...High Wind Warning Remains In Effect From 2 AM To 2 PM EDT Saturday... A High Wind Warning Remains In Effect From 2 AM To 2 PM EDT Saturday. * Locations...Southern Erie And Chautauqua Counties. * Timing...Early Saturday Morning Through Early Afternoon. * Winds...Southeast 30 To 40 Mph With Gusts To 60 Mph. * Impacts...Strong Winds May Bring Down Trees And Power Lines Resulting In Possible Power Outages. Those Operating High Profile Vehicles Should Exercise Extreme Caution...Especially On The New York State Thruway From The Hamburg Exit To The Pennsylvania State Line. 

A High Wind Warning Is Issued When Sustained Winds Of 40 Mph Are Expected For At Least An Hour...With Gusts Of 58 Mph Or Greater At Any Time. Damage To Trees...Power Lines...And Property Are Possible With Wind Of This Magnitude. If You Have A High Profile Vehicles Be Extra Careful Until The Wind Subsides. Stay Tuned To Weather Radio Or Other Radio And Tv Stations For Further Details Or Updates. 

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