HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 827 AM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING.
AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND WESTERN
PIEDMONT OF THE CAROLINAS AND ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
MOUNTAINS AND INTERIOR VALLEYS. THE FOG WILL DISSIPATE BY MID
MORNING AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE REGION. WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT LATER THIS
MORNING. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH
BY LATE MORNING. BY MID AFTERNOON...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
WILL STRENGTHEN TO AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS RANGING FROM 40 TO 50
MPH. TREES MAY BE UPROOTED AND POWER INTERRUPTIONS ARE POSSIBLE.
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.
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
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