BUFFALERT
High Wind Warning issued March 16 at 3:06AM EDT until March 16 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Headline
High Wind Warning issued March 16 at 3:06AM EDT until March 16 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Description
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* WHERE...Chautauqua and Southern Erie Counties. Strongest wind
gusts will be near the Lake Erie shore.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles on the New York Thruway where
strong winds will be blowing directly across the highway.
Instructions
Avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees. If possible,
remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
Additional Details
Type | Alert |
Phenomena | High Wind |
Severity | Warning |
Event Code | HWW |
Area | Chautauqua; Southern Erie |
Sent | Sunday, March 16, 2025 3:06 AM EDT |
Expires | Sunday, March 16, 2025 2:00 PM EDT |
Sender | NWS Buffalo NY |
Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9bff9d490e26159f6dffa61196be57e16724aabf.001.2 |