LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 443 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN WAKE OF A STRONG COLD
FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO
AVERAGE BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MILES AN HOUR IN MOST PLACES ACROSS THE
FOUR STATE REGION...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS. WIND SPEEDS
SHOULD START TO DIMINISH AFTER 12 NOON...THEN SUBSIDE TO LESS THAN
10 MILES AN HOUR AFTER SUNSET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE A ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING
AND SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA WATERWAYS.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN SHREVEPORT.
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D. BUTTS
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