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Wind Advisory

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sun 03/15/2026 05:00 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 03/16/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Buffalo, NY ∙ Rochester, NY ∙ Niagara Falls, NY ∙ Lacona, NY ∙ Model City, NY ∙ Blasdell, NY ∙ Bowmansville, NY ∙ Lyndonville, NY ∙ Gainesville, NY ∙ Retsof, NY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 226 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected tonight. Winds will become southwest Monday and gusts 40 to 50 mph are expected. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Northern Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston, Ontario, Cattaraugus, and Allegany Counties. The strongest wind gusts will be across the higher terrain of western New York including the Finger Lakes region tonight. As winds become southwest Monday, the strongest wind gusts are expected across the Niagara Frontier. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Technical Header

NYZ001>006-010>014-020-021-160900- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.260315T2100Z-260317T0000Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Northern Erie- Genesee-Wyoming-Livingston-Ontario-Cattaraugus-Allegany- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Olean, and Wellsville 226 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026