WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 941 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM
EST THURSDAY.
* TIMING: THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG BEGINNING LATE
TONIGHT AROUND 4 AM AND CONTINUING THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY
MORNING.
* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH. ISOLATED LOCATIONS COULD SEE GUSTS UP TO
60 MPH.
* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS SEMIS AND RVS MAY HAVE
DIFFICULTIES TRAVELLING AND COULD BE BLOWN OFF THE ROAD. ROADS
WITH A NORTH SOUTH OR NORTHWEST SOUTHEAST ORIENTATION WILL SEE
THE MOST TROUBLE. HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...OUTDOOR FURNITURE...
AND TRASH CANS ARE LIKELY TO BE BLOWN ABOUT OR AWAY IF NOT
SECURELY FASTENED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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