Active AlertsWatertown, NY

Lakeshore Flood Warning

Issued at Thu 2:39 AM Jun. 18
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
A Lakeshore Flood Warning means lakeshore flooding is occurring, is imminent, or is expected to occur. For your safety, stay off breakwaters, piers, rock outcroppings and beaches! Waves are often larger than they appear and can easily wash you away. Expect beach erosion and debris, local road closures and extremely dangerous boating conditions.
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High Wind Warning

Issued at Thu 12:47 AM Jun. 18
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
Where: Jefferson and Lewis Counties.
When: Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
Impacts: Strong winds will blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Additional Details: Fully leafed out trees will result in more tree damage than with similar wind speeds during the colder months of the year.

Recommended Action

Avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.

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