Cold Weather Advisory Issued February 17 at 3:27PM EST Until February 18 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
* WHAT…For the Wind Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
up to 45 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
as low as 21 below expected.
* WHERE…Chemung, Northern Oneida, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, and
Yates Counties.
* WHEN…For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the
Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST
Tuesday.
* IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause
frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
INSTRUCTIONS: Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Issued By: NWS Binghamton NY