..HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING…

…HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING…


The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a High Wind Watch, which is in effect from Sunday evening through Monday evening.

* Locations…Eastern Ulster and Dutchess Counties in eastern New York, and Litchfield County Connecticut.

* Winds…West 20 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* Timing…Sunday night into early Monday evening.

* Impacts…The potential for strong to damaging winds, which may blow down large tree limbs, trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

INSTRUCTIONS: A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph…or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

Issued By: NWS Albany (Eastern New York and Western New England)

Author: Harlem Valley News