HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 211 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH
TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON...WITH VERY STRONG AND GUSTY
WEST WINDS AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THE FRONT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...
BEFORE DECREASING LATER IN THE EVENING. HOWEVER...ALTHOUGH WINDS
WILL DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING...THEY WILL STILL BE ON THE
MODERATE TO STRONG SIDE THROUGH THE NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES OR
FLUCTUATIONS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED.
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