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Wind Advisories Issued For Hudson Valley Friday

Tree limbs could get blown down and power outages may happen.

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Wind advisories have been issued for the Hudson Valley for Friday.
Wind advisories have been issued for the Hudson Valley for Friday. (Patch graphic)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Showers and possible thunderstorms Friday in the Hudson Valley will be accompanied by strong winds.

The National Weather Service has issued wind advisories for the region.

For Dutchess, Ulster and Columbia counties, the advisory is in effect from noon to midnight Friday.

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The forecast calls for west winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

For Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties, the advisory begins at 2 p.m. Friday and expires at midnight.

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West winds 15 to 25 mph are expected along with gusts up to 50 mph.

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

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