Western Union

Statement as of 1:03 PM EDT on May 25, 2013

Wind Advisory


... Wind Advisory in effect until midnight EDT tonight...

The National Weather Service in New York has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect until midnight EDT tonight.

* Locations... northeast New Jersey... New York City and the lower
Hudson Valley of New York.

* Hazards... strong winds.

* Winds... northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing... this afternoon into this evening.

* Impacts... these winds could down tree limbs and some power
lines.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph...
or gusts of 46 to 57 mph... are expected or occurring. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.





Public Information Statement

Statement as of 5:54 PM EDT on May 25, 2013


The following are unofficial observations taken during the storm
that has been affecting our region. Appreciation is extended to
Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn spotters and
media for these reports. This summary is also available on our home
Page at weather.Gov/NYC

***********************peak wind gust***********************

Location Max wind time/date comments
                        gust of
                         mph measurement

New Jersey

... Essex County...
   Newark Airport 48 251 PM 5/25 ASOS

... Hudson County...
   Bayonne 40 300 PM 5/25 mesonet

New York

... Anz330...
   buoy 44039 40 400 PM 5/25 buoy

... Anz335...
   2 NW Sands Point 49 445 PM 5/25 Execution Rocks

... Anz338...
   1 NE Saint George 52 500 PM 5/25 mesonet

... Anz350...
   buoy 44017 40 350 PM 5/25 buoy

... Anz355...
   buoy 44065 40 250 PM 5/25 buoy

... Nassau County...
   Bayville 47 445 PM 5/25 mesonet
   Kings Point 47 430 PM 5/25 mesonet
   3 E Lido Beach 46 425 PM 5/25 Jones Beach Coast Guard

... Orange County...
   Montgomery Airport 41 212 PM 5/25 ASOS

... Queens County...
   NYC/JFK Airport 49 416 PM 5/25 ASOS
   NYC/La Guardia 45 324 PM 5/25 ASOS
   Jackson Heights 43 352 PM 5/25 mesonet
   Breezy Point 41 340 PM 5/25 mesonet

... Staten Island...
   1 N Elm Park 50 312 PM 5/25 mesonet

... Suffolk County...
   Eatons Neck 46 335 PM 5/25 mesonet
   Islip Airport 40 1219 PM 5/25 ASOS

... Westchester County...
   White Plains Airport 46 344 PM 5/25 ASOS
   Ossining 42 333 PM 5/25 Tappen zee light


***********************sustained wind***********************

Location wind time/date comments
                        speed of
                         mph measurement

New Jersey

... Essex County...
   Newark Airport 36 209 PM 5/25 ASOS

New York

... Queens County...
   NYC/JFK Airport 38 410 PM 5/25 ASOS
   NYC/La Guardia 36 401 PM 5/25 ASOS

... Westchester County...
   White Plains Airport 35 308 PM 5/25 ASOS



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