Weather
High Winds Causing Damage Monday Throughout Region
A wind gust of more than 70 mph was recorded for White Plains Airport.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Hold onto your hats, Hudson Valley.
News 12 Meteorologist Brysen Van Eck reported that there was a 72 mph wind gust recorded at White Plains Airport in Westchester County.
One apartment complex in the City of Poughkeepsie lost siding Monday morning because of the gusty winds.
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The National Weather Service issued wind advisories for the Hudson Valley.
CONFIRMED! That 72 mph wind gust at the County Airport in White Plains is accurate! WOW! https://t.co/1ESwIGYnrt pic.twitter.com/0jbZYHmn3g
— Brysen Van Eck (@BrysenVanEck) February 13, 2017
The one for Westchester, Rockland, Putnam and Orange expires at 6 p.m. Monday.
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SEE ALSO:
- Power Outages Mount in Putnam County
- UDATE: Power Outages Mount in Rockland, Orange Counties
- Power Outages Reported in Dutchess, Ulster, Orange Counties
- High Wind Warning In Effect For Dutchess, Ulster
- High Wind Warning Issued at 1:02PM 2/13 for Putnam, Westchester
For Columbia, Dutchess and Ulster, it expires at 7 p.m. Monday.
The NWS said wind speeds for southern Westchester will be from 26 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 47 mph.
Photo caption: Siding lying on the ground from an apartment complex in Poughkeepsie. Photo credit: Michael Woyton/Patch Staff.
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