WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1030 PM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST SATURDAY...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST SATURDAY.
SPOTTY WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS
EVENING BUT THE BRUNT OF THE WIND APPEARS RESERVED FOR SATURDAY
MORNING OR MIDDAY SATURDAY.
THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 6 AM AND 2 PM SATURDAY
WHEN SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AT TIMES AVERAGE
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WHICH MAY BRING DOWN SOME
SMALL TREE LIMBS AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.
THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF STRONGER WINDS FOR THE CAPE AND
ISLANDS REGION SATURDAY WITH ISOLATED GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH.
OVERALL..THE GREATEST IMPACT OF THE WIND SHOULD BE ALONG THE
MASSACHUSETTS COAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
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