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County, Institutions Prepare for Day of Sustained High Winds

Governor Cuomo in NYS command center in Albany reviewing emergency plans with homeland security chief Jerry HauerThe massive storm system — a low-grade hurricane that’s blending with a historically low low-pressure system — is expected to bring moderate rains to our area even as it brings heavy rains and flooding to New York City and the Jersey shore.

But the problem for Central New York is not rain; it’s wind.  And it’s a twofold problem:  The wind will be with us for many hours and it’s coming from an unusual direction.

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