HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 247 PM EST SAT NOV 28 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM EST SATURDAY...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EST SATURDAY...FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN ADIRONDACKS...EASTERN
CATSKILLS...HELDERBERGS...SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS AND BERKSHIRES.
AN INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR CAPE COD WILL MOVE INTO
THE GULF OF MAINE TONIGHT...AND THEN INTO CANADIAN MARITIMES
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A VERY STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS OUR REGION THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY
PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60
MPH. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE TONIGHT
INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS COLDER AIR FUNNELS INTO THE REGION. THE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE SATURDAY.
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.
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ALBANY
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