Special Weather Statement issued February 15 at 9:09AM EST by NWS

…SOME GUSTY WINDS THIS MORNING… Strong southeast winds of 15 to 25 mph may briefly gust to 35 to 45 mph late this morning across portions of the southern Greens in southern Vermont, the northern Berkshires, and northern Taconics of Rensselaer County. These winds may bring down a few small tree limbs. The winds should begin to diminish this afternoon.

Source: National Weather Service Alerts for Vermont