- High Wind Warning for Kings (Brooklyn) County, New York
- High Wind Warning issued January 31 at 5:55AM EST until January 31 at 6:00AM EST by NWS
- Effective: Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 5:55 a.m.
- Expires: Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 6 a.m.
...STRONG WINDS TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...NEW YORK CITY
METROPOLITAN AREA...NASSAU COUNTY NEW YORK AND SOUTHERN
FAIRFIELD CONNECTICUT.
* HAZARDS...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.
* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
* TIMING...STRONG WINDS THROUGH TODAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS...IN COMBINATION WITH HEAVY RAIN...COULD
BRING DOWN WHOLE TREES...LARGE TREE LIMBS...POWER LINES AND
UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS. THIS COULD POSE A HAZARD TO ANYONE
OUT DRIVING OR WALKING...AND TO HOUSES AND OTHER STRUCTURES NEAR
LARGER TREES. DRIVING WILL ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES.