Weekend Storm Preparedness: September 25–27

A strong storm system is expected to impact Westchester County from Friday, September 25 through Sunday, September 27, bringing periods of heavy rain, strong winds, and the potential for coastal flooding. The National Weather Service currently has a Wind Advisory and Coastal Flood Warning in effect for Southern Westchester during the weekend.

What Residents Should Expect

The storm may bring:

• 🌧️ Heavy periods of rain

• 💨 Strong winds and wind gusts

• 🌳 Downed trees and branches

• ⚡ Possible power outages

• 🌊 Localized and coastal flooding

• 🚗 Hazardous travel conditions

  
  

Residents are encouraged to secure outdoor furniture and other loose items before conditions worsen. Avoid driving through flooded roadways and stay well away from downed power lines. Those near waterways and low-lying areas should use extra caution throughout the weekend.'

🚒 Scarsdale Volunteer Firefighters Are Ready

During storms, Scarsdale Volunteer Firefighters remain standing by at home and ready to respond. If called in, our volunteer firefighters will report for duty and work through the storm to help keep our community safe and respond to those in need.

Our firefighters may be responding to emergencies involving downed trees, flooding, hazardous conditions, fires, and other incidents while weather conditions are at their worst.

We ask residents to do their part as well: prepare early, stay informed, and avoid unnecessary risks during the storm.

If you encounter an emergency, call 911.

🚒 From all of us at Scarsdale Volunteer Firefighters, please stay safe, stay weather aware, and look out for your neighbors throughout the weekend.