HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 254 AM PST SUN DEC 06 2009
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
PST TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CAUSE WIND GUSTS TO REACH 60 MPH
IN A FEW LOCATIONS...MAINLY THIS EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE
COLD FRONT WHEN THE WINDS SWITCH FROM A SOUTHERLY TO A WESTERLY
DIRECTION. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE 25 TO 40 MPH AT TIMES. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER HIGHER TERRAIN IN THE FOOTHILLS AND
MOUNTAINS AND ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
GRADUALLY MONDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO
TREES... POWER LINES...COMMUNICATIONS TOWERS AND OTHER EXPOSED
OBJECTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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MACKECHNIE
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