HIGH WIND WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 432 AM EST MON DEC 07 2009
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...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON.
* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS
EXCEEDING 60 MPH.
* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN BREAK TREE BRANCHES AS
WELL AS POTENTIALLY CAUSE MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
BUILDINGS. PERSONS SHOULD SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS AND USE
EXTREME CAUTION WHEN DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
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JC
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 457 AM EST MON DEC 07 2009
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...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THIS AFTERNOON
TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING.
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* TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RE-DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND
INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY INTO THE EVENING.
PRECIPITATION WILL MIX WITH SLEET AND POSSIBLY FREEZING RAIN AT
TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN LATE THIS EVENING.
* MAIN IMPACT: SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES WILL
CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. IN ADDITION...FREEZING RAIN WILL
BE POSSIBLE FOR A BRIEF PERIOD...WHICH WOULD FURTHER HAMPER
TRAVEL.
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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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