WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 256 PM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST SATURDAY...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST SATURDAY.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...AND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...ARE
EXPECTED FROM THIS EVENING INTO THE DAY SATURDAY. THESE WINDS WILL
BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE WESTERN CATSKILLS
AND THE POCONOS...AS WELL AS IN THE MOHAWK VALLEY.
WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WIND ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS
MAGNITUDE COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND
WEAKER STRUCTURES. PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD SECURE ALL
LOOSE OBJECTS. IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THROUGH THE ADVISORY AREA
KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.
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MJ
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