Winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph are in the forecast today and overnight tonight, according to the National Weather Service.
A wind advisory is in effect for the East End from 7 a.m. Wednesday through 7 a.m. Thursday.
Periods of rain today and tonight may be accompanied by a thunderstorm this evening, according to the weather forecast.
“Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result,” the weather service said in the advisory.
To report power outages, call PSEG at 1-800-490-0075 or text OUT to PSEGLI (773454).
Riverhead Town Police, in a travel and weather advisory issued this morning, reminded residents to “treat all downed lines as energized, stay clear and call 911.”
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