Strong Winds and Severe Storms Expected in New York as March 'Megastorm' Intensifies
• A 'bomb cyclone' is expected to bring strong winds and severe storms to New York and the eastern United States.
• The National Weather Service warns of south winds with gusts up to 50 mph in western and central New York.
• AccuWeather forecasts travel disruptions, including flight delays, and the potential for severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and isolated tornadoes along the East Coast.
Strong winds and storms to hit East Coast
A significant storm system, predicted to evolve into a 'bomb cyclone,' is poised to unleash strong winds and severe storms across the eastern United States, with New York bracing for considerable impacts. The National Weather Service has issued advisories for a substantial portion of western and central New York, including cities such as Rochester, Buffalo, and Syracuse, indicating the likelihood of south winds ranging from 25 to 35 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 50 mph, starting at 5 p.m. Sunday. These winds are expected to shift to the southwest on Monday.
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