WIND ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 317 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY.
WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. THESE TYPE OF WINDS COMBINED
WITH SATURATED GROUNDS MAY CAUSE SOME TREES TO BECOME UPROOTED AND
LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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