High Wind Watch issued February 15 at 2:58PM EST until February 17 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE…Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western
Massachusetts, eastern New York, and southern Vermont.

* WHEN…From Sunday evening through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Widespread icing adding additional weight on
trees and power lines before the high winds arrive could
exacerbate tree damage and downed power lines.

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