WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 712 PM EST THU DEC 24 2009
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...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/
FRIDAY...
* WINDS IN SOUTHERN KENTUCKY HAVE ALREADY GUSTED TO 44 MPH AT
BOWLING GREEN. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD NORTHEAST ACROSS
ALL OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA OVERNIGHT. THE
WINDS WILL START TO DIMINISH CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON.
* SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
BE POSSIBLE CHRISTMAS DAY.
* DAMAGE TO WEAK OR ROTTING TREES CAN BE EXPECTED. OUTDOOR
CHRISTMAS DISPLAYS MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT IF THEY ARE NOT PROPERLY
SECURED. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR
WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
WEAKENED TREES MAY ALSO BE BLOWN OVER AND UNSECURED OUTDOOR
OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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JBS
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