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NYC Weather Forecast: 'High Wind Warning' in Effect Thursday Night
UPDATES: Wind chills at or below 0 degrees. Gusts up to 60 mph. Possible trees down and power outages. Stay safe out there, people.

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UPDATES: Wind chills at or below 0 degrees. Gusts up to 60 mph. Possible trees down and power outages. Stay safe out there, people.

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