Weather Alerts For Bemus Point, NY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 Chautauqua- Including the cities of Jamestown 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected Thursday afternoon through overnight Thursday. Southwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected Friday and Friday night county-wide. * WHERE...Chautauqua County. The strongest winds Thursday afternoon and night will likely be on the northern slope of the Chautauqua Ridge along the Lake Erie shore. The strongest winds Friday and Friday night will be county-wide. * WHEN...From 3 PM Thursday to 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are likely. Travel may be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The southeast winds will be a crosswind on the New York State Thruway. Strong winds will blow around unsecured objects, including outdoor holiday decorations. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. &&