WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 413 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY.
ALONG THE COAST FROM BRUNSWICK TO ROCKLAND...SNOW WILL DEVELOP
DURING THE MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY...AND FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...AS TEMPERATURES
WARM ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK...THE SNOW MAY CHANGE TO RAIN. THE
CHANGE WILL TAKE LONGER FURTHER AWAY FROM THE SHORE...GENERALLY
NORTH OF ROUTE 1....BUT BY LATE AFTERNOON ALL AREAS SHOULD SEE THE
SNOW CHANGE TO RAIN. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED BY LATE
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
AS THE PRECIPITATION BECOMES LIGHTER OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...IT WILL LIKELY FALL IN THE FORM OF DRIZZLE....FREEZING
DRIZZLE OR SNOW FLURRIES. THIS WILL DEPEND ON SURFACE
TEMPERATURES...BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED AFTER
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
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HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 342 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY.
EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
EVENING...AND WINDS MAY GUST ABOVE 55 MPH DURING THIS TIME. THE WINDS
MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES...WHICH
COULD RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.
AS THE LOW MOVES NORTHEAST OF THE REGION LATER WEDNESDAY
EVENING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SLACKEN.
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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