The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
high wind warning for all of Western New York from 5 p.m. Monday through 2 p.m. Tuesday.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe
winds warning for eastern Long Island today, Monday, effective into late this afternoon.
Cuomo also banned all empty tractor trailers from the New York State Thruway between exits 45 (Rochester — Victor — I - 490) and exit 61, at the Pennsylvania state line, due to a high
wind warning issued by the National Weather Service.
A flash flood watch and high
wind warning remain in effect into this morning for most of Central New York, according to the National Weather Service website.
Eugene, OR: The National Weather Service has issued a High
Wind Warning starting at 2 pm today until 10 pm this evening.
After much preparation, high
wind warning, and school closures, Syracuse escaped the brunt of Hurricane Sandy Monday evening, WRVO's Durrie Lawrence reports this evening.
High
wind warnings are issued by the National Weather Service prior to these wind storms with very good accuracy.
In hindsight I should have heeded
the wind warning, recognizing that the sailboat speeding along the Hudson was taking advantage of a strong, continuous breeze.