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HIGH WIND WARNING
ISSUED: 2:05 PM FEB. 23, 2019 – NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM Sunday to 7 PM EST Monday.

* WINDS...West 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 55 to 65 mph.

* TIMING...Sunday afternoon through late Monday afternoon. Peak
winds Sunday night through midday Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A high wind warning is issued when sustained winds of 40 mph are
expected for at least an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or greater.
Damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible with
winds of this magnitude.  Be prepared for the possibility of
trees blocking roads and widespread power outages. At home, you
should be prepared to be without power, possible for several
days. Make sure you have adequate supplies of food and medicine.

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