The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued wind advisories for much of western and central New York from Wednesday afternoon through early Friday morning, warning of gusts strong enough to cause tree damage and scattered power outages.
Here’s what to know.
Western NY (Niagara, Orleans, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua)
Rochester–Finger Lakes (Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga)
North Country (Oswego, Jefferson)
Safety tips before the storm
What to do if the power goes out
Power company contacts & outage links
Power outage tracker
Keep yourself informed and ready for any power interruptions in your area by utilizing our power outage tracker. The tracker offers real-time updates on affected locations, it provides instant insights to ensure your preparedness.
To monitor outages, simply input your county or explore the interactive map to pinpoint specific areas experiencing power disruptions.
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Will there be power outages on Thanksgiving in NY? What you need to know
Reporting by New York Connect Team, USA Today Network / Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
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