Updated: Sat Feb-23-19 08:29am UTC
Effective: Sun Feb-24-19 03:00pm UTC
Expires: Mon Feb-25-19 03:00pm UTC
Severity: Severe
Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Likely
Status: Actual
Type: Alert
Category: Met
Areas affected: Allegany; Cattaraugus; Lewis; Livingston; Northern Cayuga; Ontario; Oswego; Wayne; Wyoming
Instructions: High winds of 58 mph or greater will make driving difficult and
could result in property damage, including downed trees and power
lines. scattered to numerous power outages are expected. home
owners should secure loose objects.
Message Summary: ...high wind warning remains in effect from 10 am sunday to 10 am
est monday...
* locations...wayne, northern cayuga, oswego, lewis, wyoming,
livingston, ontario, cattaraugus, and allegany counties.
* timing...from late sunday morning through late monday morning.
* winds...west 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. The strongest
winds will be late sunday afternoon and sunday evening.
* impacts...strong wind gusts will bring down trees and power
lines and result in scattered to numerous power outages.
Shallow rooted pines will be particularly vulnerable. Minor
property damage is also possible, especially to roofs and
siding. Travel in high profile vehicles will be very difficult
at times.
