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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-02-23 listserv mssgGoogle Groups High wind warning Sunday through Monday... Elizabeth Thomas <supervisor@ulysses.ny.us>Feb 23, 2019 4:03 PM Posted in group: town-of-Ulysses Hello Ulysses resident The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning with gusts up to 65 mph possible in our area. Winds this strong are likely to cause power outages on Sunday night through Monday. The attached document is from NYSEG with advice about how to prepare, and what to do if your power does go out. If you haven't already signed up for emergency alerts to come to you directly, contact the Town Clerk for more information at clerk@ulysses.ny.us. ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...West 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 55 to 65 mph. * TIMING...Sunday afternoon through late Monday afternoon. Peak winds Sunday night through midday Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. NYSEG and RG&E are Preparing for Potential Heavy Winds Storm will Pack High Winds; Power Disruptions Possible Be safe, -Liz -- Elizabeth Thomas Town Supervisor, Town of Ulysses 10 Elm St. Trumansburg, NY (607) 387-5767 ext 232 (607) 279-0675 cell supervisor@ulysses.ny.us Alternate: liz.graeper.thomas@gmail.com