- Wind Advisory for Cortland County, New York
- Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 4:32PM EDT until April 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Friday, April 19, 2013 at 4:32 p.m.
- Expires: Friday, April 19, 2013 at 6 p.m.
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* LOCATIONS...THE UPPER MOHAWK VALLEY...SOUTHERN TUG HILL
PLATEAU...AND PORTIONS OF THE FINGER LAKES REGIONS...INCLUDING
THE SYRACUSE METRO AREA...AS WELL AS UTICA AND ROME.
* HAZARDS...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS.
* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...
ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND IN SOME OF THE NARROW
NORTH TO SOUTH VALLEYS IN THE FINGER LAKES REGION.
* TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK IN THE EARLY
TO MID AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING BY EVENING.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S.
* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO
TREES...POWER LINES...AND WEAKER STRUCTURES. SPORADIC POWER
OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA.