WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 437 AM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES WILL APPROACH
THE REGION TODAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AHEAD OF THIS STORM WILL
INCREASE TO SUSTAIN SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER 6 AM...WITH GUSTS
BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH THROUGH MOST OF TODAY. AFTER 4 PM...AND
CONTINUING INTO THIS EVENING...THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO
25 MPH...THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND WEST OVERNIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR
WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1228 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...LAKE GEORGE NORTHERN
SARATOGA REGION...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT...
SNOW WILL MIX SOME SLEET...AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE
CHANGING TO LIGHT RAIN IN THE VALLEYS LOCATIONS UNDER 1000 FEET.
THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER TO SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS BY SUNSET.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR
THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...LAKE GEORGE NORTHERN SARATOGA REGION...
AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. IN EXCESS OF A FOOT OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVER
THE HIGH PEAKS OF THE SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS.
ICE ACCRETION OF UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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WASULA
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