Wind Advisory Issued for Berkshire, Dutchess, and Ulster Counties
A Wind Advisory has been issued for Berkshire, Dutchess, and Ulster counties, effective from today, September 26 at 1:28 PM EDT, until Sunday, September 27 at noon EDT, warning of northeast winds up to 45 mph and advising caution for drivers.
Residents in Northern Berkshire, Southern Berkshire, Eastern Ulster, Western Dutchess, and Eastern Dutchess counties should prepare for gusty winds beginning today, September 26, at 1:28 PM EDT. The National Weather Service (NWS) Albany NY has issued a Wind Advisory, effective until noon EDT on Sunday, September 27.
Northeast winds are expected to reach 15 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 40 to 45 mph. These conditions can make driving difficult, particularly for high-profile vehicles. The NWS advises using extra caution on roadways.
Potential impacts include unsecured objects being blown around, downed tree limbs, and isolated power outages. Residents are encouraged to secure loose outdoor items.
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