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High Wind Warning issued February 17 at 3:03PM EST until February 17 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Burlington VT* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 20 to 30 mph withgusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, verycold wind chills as low as 25 below expected.* WHERE...In New York, Western Clinton and Western Essex Counties.In Vermont, Eastern Rutland County.* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 PM EST this evening.For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 11 AMEST Tuesday.* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especiallyfor high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills as lowas 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in aslittle as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur ifunprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing and drifting snow willdrastically reduce visibility and create an additional hazard fordrivers.Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, ahat, and gloves.Keep pets indoors as much as possible.People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown aroundor damaged by the wind.

National Weather Service

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 17 at 3:03PM EST until February 18 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Burlington VT* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 20 to 30 mph withgusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, verycold wind chills as low as 25 below expected.* WHERE...In New York, Western Clinton and Western Essex Counties.In Vermont, Eastern Rutland County.* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 PM EST this evening.For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 11 AMEST Tuesday.* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especiallyfor high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills as lowas 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in aslittle as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur ifunprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing and drifting snow willdrastically reduce visibility and create an additional hazard fordrivers.Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, ahat, and gloves.Keep pets indoors as much as possible.People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown aroundor damaged by the wind.

National Weather Service