WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 555 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING.
A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH
TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL HAS MOVED THROUGH
THE REGION...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 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...BEFORE DECREASING LATER
TONIGHT. HOWEVER...ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER THIS
TONIGHT...THEY WILL STILL BE ON THE MODERATE SIDE THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 31 MPH ARE
EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS ABOVE 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
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