Sun Mar 16 20:20:00 UTC 2025: ## High Winds and Heavy Rain Expected Overnight, NYSEG Warns of Scams
**Albany, NY (March 16, 2025)** – The National Weather Service is forecasting a stormy night for the region, with high winds and heavy rain expected. Showers and thunderstorms are predicted early in the evening, with a 100% chance of rain. Some storms may be severe. Winds will be strong, reaching 20-30 mph from the south-southwest, before shifting to the northwest and decreasing to 5-10 mph overnight. The low temperature will be 41°F. While rain is likely to persist overnight, the intensity is expected to decrease.
Separately, New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) is issuing a warning to customers about a rise in aggressive scams. The company urges residents to remain vigilant against fraudulent activity. Further details on the scams were not provided in the initial release.
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