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High Wind Warning issued February 16 at 6:10AM EST until February 17 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.* WHERE...Portions of western Massachusetts, east central andeastern New York, and southern Vermont.* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 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...Strong winds along with the weight of snowand ice on trees will lead to an increased risk of downed treesand power lines, resulting in power outages.Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, andavoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use cautionif you must drive.

National Weather Service

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 3:56AM EST until February 16 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Total snow and sleet accumulationsbetween 2 and 5 inches and ice accumulations of one tenth to twotenths of an inch.* WHERE...A portion of east central New York.* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan onslippery road conditions.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will continue before transitioning to awintry mix this morning. Gusty winds along with the weight of snowand ice on trees could result in some downed tree branches leadingto some power outages.Slow down and use caution while traveling.Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution whiledriving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps takenon stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy andslippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

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