< Wind Advisory New York | Effective 03/16/2026 22:58

Wind Advisory New York | Effective 03/16/2026 22:58

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued March 17 at 1:58AM EDT until March 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 10:58pm
Expires: 
March 17, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...The Lake George-Saratoga region, Greater Capital District, Helderbergs, and eastern Catskills in New York * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In the wake of a strong cold front, gusty westerly winds will continue through the morning hours. Gusts through the early morning hours will continue to be up to 55 mph, with gusts decreasing to 40 to 45 mph by the mid to late morning hours.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Northern Saratoga; Northern Warren; Northern Washington; Western Schenectady; Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga; Western Albany; Eastern Albany; Western Rensselaer; Western Greene; Eastern Greene; Western Columbia; Western Ulster; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Southeast Warren; Southern Washington
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY