WIND ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 318 PM EST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY.
REPEATED SURGES OF ARCTIC ORIGIN AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE MID-
ATLANTIC REGION INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. STRONG WINDS THROUGH
THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BE TRANSPORTED TO THE
SURFACE AS A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND LOW-LEVEL JET WILL BE
PRESENT. WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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