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Gusty Winds Expected In Parts Of Hudson Valley

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for some areas.

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A wind advisory was issued for parts of the Hudson Valley Thursday.
A wind advisory was issued for parts of the Hudson Valley Thursday. (Patch graphic)

LOWER HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Gusty winds moving through the region have caused the National Weather Service to issue a wind advisory. It is in effect until 8 p.m. Thursday for Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties.

The weather service said west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph can be expected.

Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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Extra caution should be used when driving, especially if in a high-profile vehicle.

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