Brooklyn Weather Alert: Wind Gusts Up to 60 mph Today

The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning and special weather statement for the New York City area until 11 p.m. tonight. Expect rain and possibly a thunderstorm with high winds this afternoon and early this evening. Gusts as high as 60 mph are expected to blow down trees and power lines.

Bring loose items indoors (construction materials, garbage cans, deck furniture) and avoid driving if you can, especially on bridges and overpasses.

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