Special Weather Statement issued March 13 at 5:08AM EDT by NWS

…Gusty Winds Expected Through This Afternoon… Strong gusty winds are expected across the North Country through the day today. South to southeast winds will gust in the 35 to 45 mph range this morning, with the highest gusts along the northern slopes of the Adirondacks and the northern Green Mountains. Winds will turn to the west southwest this afternoon behind a frontal

Source: National Weather Service Alerts for Vermont