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Sunday, February 16, 2025

Wind Advisory for Allegany County, High Wind Warning for Potter County

 URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Buffalo NY

303 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Livingston-Ontario-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie-Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Watertown, Lowville, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...All of western and north central New York.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service State College PA
312 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

PAZ006-011-012-019-026>028-035>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-170400-
Potter-Cameron-Northern Clinton-Southern Centre-Huntingdon-Mifflin-Juniata-Fulton-Franklin-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-
Southern Clinton-Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia-Perry-Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-
Cumberland-Adams-York-Lancaster-Including the cities of McConnellsburg, Huntingdon, Wellsboro,
Sunbury, Mount Union, Hershey, Lebanon, Renovo, State College, Laporte, Williamsport, Lewisburg, Gettysburg, York, Trout Run,
Lancaster, Mansfield, Mifflintown, Shamokin, Bloomsburg, Carlisle, Lock Haven, Newport, Harrisburg, Berwick, Danville,
Pottsville, Selinsgrove, Coudersport, Emporium, Chambersburg, and Lewistown

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts are expected Sunday
  afternoon into Sunday evening. The strong winds will usher in much
  colder air, with temperatures in the 10s and 20s and wind chills
  ranging from the single digits below zero in northern PA to teens
  in southern PA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your electric company. Travel is highly discouraged due to slick roadways
and the possibility of downed trees and power lines.

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.