(WNY News Now) – The National Weather Service (NWS) Buffalo NY issues a High Wind Warning from January 9 at 3:15 PM EST until January 10 at 4:00 AM EST, affecting several counties with potential gusts of 60 mph.
Anticipate South winds of 30 to 40 mph, posing risks of downed trees, power lines, and widespread outages in Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Northern Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston, Ontario, and Allegany counties until 4 AM EST Wednesday. High-profile vehicles may face travel difficulties. Residents are advised to stay indoors, especially in wooded areas, and avoid windows. Caution is urged for drivers, and if possible, remain in lower home levels. The NWS Buffalo NY emphasizes these safety measures to mitigate potential hazards during the windstorm.
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